Getting convicted for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs in Ontario will significantly disrupt your life. And, like the EverReady® battery, that disruption keeps going and going and going. A DUI conviction will result in a criminal record, fines, potential jail time ...
If you find yourself charged with a driving under the influence (DUI) offence in Ontario after getting pulled over while riding a bicycle, contact an experienced DUI lawyer as soon as possible. Contrary to popular opinion, facing a DUI on a bike is not an ...
Even before the start of automobile mass production in the early 1900s, people realized that operating these horseless carriages while inebriated might not be such a good idea. In fact, the first known arrest for drunk driving occurred in London, England in 1897 after a ...
Canada's strict laws about driving under the influence (DUI) can impact Americans and other foreigners even if they haven't been arrested for DUI in Canada. That's because DUI in Canada is an indictable offence with a maximum penalty of 10 years in ...
Short answer: Since December 18, 2018, most Canadian impaired-driving offences carry a hybrid maximum of 10 years' imprisonment. That maximum can put a conviction into "serious criminality" under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, with real risk for permanent residents, temporary status holders, and citizenship ...