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DUI Videos

What is a 90-Day Immediate Roadside Prohibition?
What is an Approved Screening Device?
Can I Dispute a 90-Day Immediate Roadside Prohibition?
How Do I Dispute a 90-Day Immediate Roadside Prohibition?
Are Breathalyzers Always Correct?
How Does The Review Process Work?
Is an IRP a Criminal Charge?
How Much Will This Cost Me?
What Consequences Will I Face as a Result of my 90-day IRP?
What are my Chances of Successfully Defending my 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition?
What Kinds of Arguments do you Make on Review?
I Might Lose My Job as a Result of a 90-day IRP…
How Can a Lawyer Help me Defend my 90-day IRP?
I Have a Clean Driving Record… Will I Be Granted Leniency For My IRP?
Will I Look Guilty If I Get A Lawyer For My 90-day IRP?
What Happens If My 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition Is Revoked?
When Will I Know If My 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition Dispute Was Successful?
What Can Cause a False Reading on a ASD?
Are The Documents That Were Given To Me By The Police The Disclosure?
Which Is Better–An Oral Hearing Or A Written Hearing?
If My Name Is Misspelled On The Notice Of Driving Prohibition, Will It Be Revoked?
Can I Just Keep Driving A Different Car After Receiving A Driving Prohibition?
I Refused To Provide A Sample, Should I Have Blown?
I Was Charged With ‘Impaired’ Within Two Hours Of Driving, ‘Refusal To Blow’…”
What Is An Approved Instrument?
What Is The Difference Between Approved Instruments And Approved Screening Devices?
What Is An Approved Screening Device?

Criminal Law Videos

Will I Have To Go To Trial?
How Quickly Can My Case Be Resolved?
Will You Accept Legal Aid?
How Much Will A Lawyer Cost Me?
I Suspect That I’m Being Investigated For A Crime, What Should I Do?
Should I Give a Statement to the Police?
I’ve Been Charged, What Do I Do?
Do The Police Have A Right To Demand My Cell Phone Password?
Do The Police Have A Right To Search My Home Or My Car?
Do The Police Have A Right To Search Me?
Can I Represent Myself?
If I’m Not Getting A Jail Sentence, Why Worry If I Get Convicted?
Why Should I Hire Specifically A ‘Criminal Lawyer’?
When Should I Call A Criminal Lawyer?
I’m Innocent… So Is It Okay For Me To Give A Statement To The Police?
First-Time Impaired Driving Offence – I’m Going To Get The Minimum Fine, Why Bother Hiring A Lawyer?
The Police Want To Question Me About A Criminal Matter, What Should I Do?
I’ve Been Charged With A Criminal Offence, Do I Need A Lawyer?
How Does An Accused Person Get Bail?
What Happens At My First Court Appearance?
What Is Disclosure?
What Happens After My First Appearance?
What Is The Difference Between A Summary Conviction And An Indictable Offence?
What Is A Plea Bargain Offer?
I Committed The Offence… Should I Plead Guilty To Get The Case Over With?
In Which Circumstances Should I Plead Guilty?
What Is The Procedure If I Choose To Plead Guilty?
In What Circumstances Should I Take My Matter To Trial?
What Is The Procedure At Trial?
How Do I Find The Address For A Courthouse?
How Do I Find Out If I Can Get Legal Aid?
I’m Guilty… Does That Mean I Should Plead Guilty?
What Can I Do To Help My Case?
Should I Tell Police My Side Of The Story?
What If The Police Just Want To Talk To Me?
I’m Required For Fingerprinting… Can I Skip This?
Do I Have To Attend My First Court Date?
I Was Charged With A Criminal Offence… Does That Mean I Have A Permanent Criminal Record?
I Was Released On Conditions That I Can’t Have Contact With My Spouse Or Children…
How Long Will It Take To Deal With My Charges?
Do I Have To Use The Lawyer Who Got Me Out Of Jail For My Case?
My Previous Lawyer Was A Duty Counsel Lawyer, Should I Use Them?
What Are My Legal Rights?
How Can I Change My Bail Conditions?
Is There Any Way To Destroy The Fingerprints And Photographs Taken By The Police?
This Is My First Time Going To Court… What Do I Need To Know?
What Is A Bail Hearing?
What Is A First Appearance?
How Is A Hearing Different From A Trial?
When Is My Trial?
What Happens If It Takes Too Long To Get To My Trial?
What Kind Of Criminal Law Experience Do You Have?
What Type Of Criminal Charges Do You Defend?
What Should I Do If I Am Being Investigated By The Police?
What Do I Do If The Police Come To My Home Or Place Of Work To Question Me?
Should I Talk To The Police While I’m In Custody?

Assault and Domestic Assault Videos

What Is An Assault?
I’ve Been Charged With Domestic Assault… My Wife Doesn’t Want To Press Charges…
Is Harm An Element Of An Assault Charge?
How Much Force Is Required To Commit An Assault?
What Is Domestic Assault?
What Is A Domestic Relationship?
Why Are Charges Of Domestic Assault Taken So Seriously?
What Happens When The Police Are Called To An Alleged Domestic Assault?
What Are Some Defences To An Assault Charge?
What Are The Penalties For An Assault Charge?
What If My Spouse/Partner Doesn’t Show Up For Court?

Sexual Assault Videos

What Must the Prosecutor Prove in a Sexual Assault Case?
I’ve Been Accused of Sexual Assault, Should I Talk to the Police?
What is the Age of Consent in Canada?
How Long Will the Court Process Take?
What is the Sex Offenders Registry?
What is the Definition of Sexual Assault?
When Will There Be a Lack of Consent for Sexual Activity?
I’ve Been Charged with Sexual Assault Can I Keep My Name and Facts About the Case Out of the Media
Is Inappropriately Touching a Woman at a Bar a Sexual Assault?
What Happens During My Initial Court Appearance?
Can a Complainant Consent if they are Intoxicated?
Can Someone Have a Mistaken Belief in Consent to Sexual Activity?
Are there Limits on Attacking a Complainant’s Credibility in a Sexual Assault Case?
We Were Both Intoxicated…Am I Still Guilty of Sexual Assault?
When is an Assault a Sexual Assault?
How Long Will the Court Process Take?
What is the sentencing or punishment for sexual assault?
Besides Sexual Assault, What Other Sexual Offences are there in the Criminal Code of Canada?

Civil Resolution Tribunal and Tenancy

Are Landlords Allowed to Inspect the Rental Unit During the Tenancy?
How Much Should Damage Deposits and Pet Deposits Be?
How Long Do Tenants Have to Dispute an Eviction Notice?
As a Landlord, How Should I Serve a Notice of Eviction

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