Kyla Lee on CBC News
Kyla Lee was interviewed on CBC News to discuss yet another distracted driving ticket that was overturned and to clarify the rules on what constitutes distracted driving. Watch here.
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Kyla Lee was interviewed on CBC News to discuss yet another distracted driving ticket that was overturned and to clarify the rules on what constitutes distracted driving. Watch here.
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The latest distracted driving ticket to get tossed out by a B.C. judge could lead to adjustments to the law itself, the province’s public safety minister says. … In the meantime, Kyla Lee, a defence lawyer who specializes in traffic cases, says the new ruling sets a precedent that can be cited in future cases.
The Law Society of BC is no longer going to be asking applicants about their “mental fitness”. Acumen Law’s Kyla Lee applauds the move saying these questions are unnecessary. “We have a process already designed to identify people who aren’t capable of being lawyers, that’s why we have articling. People who want to be lawyers have
Kyla joins the Jeff Andreas Show to discuss possible new training for judges when it comes to Sexual assault cases as well as the removal of medical fitness questions in the Law Society of BC admission application. Listen here.
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The BC Law Society will no longer ask questions about medical fitness – specifically, mental health Listen here.
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Roadside drug testing hits roadblock in Canada It’s been a little over a year since the first roadside drug testing devices hit the streets. And Draeger Safety Canada, the company that makes the one of two used in Canada, is declaring it an unqualified success. … Kyla Lee got together with a number of experts
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As the provincial government continues to activate intersection speed cameras, the number of tickets issued continues to climb. According to new numbers posted on Monday, drivers received 7,353 speeding tickets from intersection cameras between October and December. There were 15 cameras active in November and December, up from 10 in October. … Acumen Law lawyer
Moving forward, every single driver stopped by police in Calgary can expect to blow a breathalyzer test. Since December 2018, police in Canada have been able to demand preliminary samples without reasonable suspicion that drivers have alcohol in their bodies. Calgary police have taken more than 15,600 samples since the force started mandatory checks more
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Kyla Lee is a criminal defense lawyer with Acumen Law and she suggests that anyone driving a Lyft or Uber vehicle who gets a ticket, should absolutely dispute. Listen here.
Kyla Lee says @Uber will be unsuccessful in their injunction to stop Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum’s plan to ticket Uber drivers. Watch here.
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Police say all drivers in Calgary can expect a breath test if they are pulled over or go through a checkstop — an approach an anti-drunk-driving group wants forces elsewhere to follow, but one that defence lawyers warn is rife with constitutional pitfalls. Since December 2018, when new federal impaired driving legislation took effect, police
An Uber driver suggests he was lured into picking up a customer in Surrey only to find bylaw officers instead. As the driver was waiting for his passenger at a liquor store, he says six bylaw officers approached his car at 74th Avenue and King George Boulevard. … Lawyer Kyla Lee explains there’s an exception
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