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In this case the trial paralegal was successful in obtaining a stay of proceedings following their motion under the Canadian Charger of Rights and freedoms, s. 24(1) for a stay of the charge [...]

Our client on appeal was convicted at trial even though identification of the offending driver had not been established by the evidence presented by the prosecutor. My written arguments were [...]

The Ontario government has made increased penalties to all convictions for Driving With Handheld Device under s.78.1 of the Ontario Highway Traffic Act. If you are convicted for driving while [...]

Just a friendly reminder from all of us here at SW Legal Services that with the long weekends, comes increased police presence on our roads, namely safety blitzes.  The OPP routinely engage in [...]

Distracted driving remains the number one driving problem in Ontario.  According to the OPP, inattentive drivers were responsible for the highest number of lives lost in collisions, for a fourth [...]