Many people charged with drinking and driving (D&D) offences in Ontario are surprised to discover how severe the penalties are if they are convicted in court.
While most people who contact our Toronto-area law offices to consult about drinking and driving (D&D) offences in Ontario have already been charged with DUI (driving under the influence), we sometimes receive inquiries from people who have not been charged. This typically involves questions from people who wonder whether they can be charged with a DUI after the fact.
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Drinking and driving affects millions of people across the world. Different countries have each tried their own solutions toward curbing this problem, with some areas having harsh penalties for those who violate drinking and driving laws. No matter where you live, it is important to ...