Toronto Criminal Law Blog
What is Driving While Disqualified (Operation While Prohibited)?
If you've heard the terms "driving while disqualified" or "operation while prohibited," you probably assume they are the same as "driving while your license is suspended." "Suspended?" "Disqualified?" "While prohibited?" What's the diff, right?
How Likely is a Judge to Sentence Me to Jail Time for a First-Time DUI in Ontario?
The quick answer is no. It is unlikely that you’ll be sentenced to jail for a first-time DUI in Ontario. However, there are many things to keep in mind.
If Canadian police arrest you for a first-time driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol ...
What is Ontario’s Back on Track Program for Those Convicted of DUI?
As a frequent reader of our Knowledge Centre criminal law blog, you’re probably familiar with the penalties and other aggravations that come with a first-time driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs conviction in Ontario. If not, here’s a recap ...
Can a Paralegal Fight Impaired Driving Charges in Canada?
If Canadian police arrest you for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs, you’re probably going to have a lot to worry about. In the near term, you might wonder how long police will hold you in custody, how you’ll get ...