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CONSEQUENCES OF COMMITTING FRAUD IN ONTARIO
Fraud has been on the rise in recent years, due in large part to society's rapid advancement toward digital information. COVID-19 has...
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May 29, 20222 min read
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COMMON CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG CHARGES IN ONTARIO: A DRUG LAWYER CAN HELP
The Controlled Drugs and Substance Act (CDSA) states that it is illegal to knowingly possess any items on a drug schedule. If you are...
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Feb 27, 20222 min read
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IMPAIRED DRIVING PENALTIES IN ONTARIO
According to the Department of Justice Canada, more than 69,000 impaired driving incidents were reported to police in 2017. In an effort...
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Nov 1, 20212 min read
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HOW TO CHOOSE AND WHAT TO EXPECT FROM YOUR CRIMINAL ATTORNEY
According to Statistics Canada, there were over two million police-reported Criminal Code Incidents throughout the country in 2020. While...
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Sep 19, 20212 min read
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WHAT IS CONSENT? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Picture the scene: the drinks were flowing, the music pumping. You hop in a taxi with the girl who'd been giving you eyes all night. You...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read
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DRUNK DRIVING LAWYER BARRIE—UPDATED POLICING METHODS TO SCREEN FOR IMPAIRED DRIVERS
Up to 1,500 people die every year in car accidents where an alcohol-impaired driver is involved. It makes sense, therefore, that police...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read
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WHAT TO DO WITH FIRST TIME DUI OFFENSES
Getting behind the wheel after a night of merriment might sound like a safe idea, but if you've been drinking, you might be too...
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Feb 2, 20213 min read
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION FOR A CRIMINAL LAWYER
Are you facing a criminal court case in Ontario? If so, we know how intimidating the process can be. Expert legal representation is a...
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Feb 2, 20212 min read
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE FACING ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
If you are facing allegations of sexual assault, you undoubtedly have questions about what to do and whether you should speak to a...
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Jun 11, 20203 min read
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CHARGED WITH FRAUD? BARRIE CRIMINAL LAWYER EXPLAINS WHAT TO EXPECT
If you are facing fraud charges, you want to know your legal options and what to expect, and for that you need advice from an experienced...
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May 27, 20204 min read
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WHAT ARE THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A CRIMINAL LAWYER?
Barrie criminal defence lawyer David Wilcox has been representing people charged with criminal offences since 1987. He understands how...
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Mar 11, 20203 min read
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BARRIE DUI LAWYER ON HOW AN ALCOHOL OR DRUG IMPAIRED DRIVING CONVICTION CAN IMPACT YOUR LIFE
You can be charged with impaired driving if your ability to operate a motor vehicle is compromised by the effects of alcohol or drugs...
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Dec 18, 20193 min read
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WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN STOPPED FOR SUSPECTED MARIJUANA–IMPAIRED DRIVING
Following the legalization of cannabis, many people have questions about the relationship between these Criminal Code changes and the law...
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May 15, 20194 min read
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MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF A FRAUD CHARGE
If you have been charged with fraud for the first time, you may be concerned about the consequences you are facing, your options moving...
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Feb 5, 20193 min read
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE ARRESTED ON A DRUG CHARGE
A drug charge is a serious criminal offence, with significant penalties found in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, which is...
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Dec 19, 20184 min read
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HOW TO CHOOSE AND WHAT TO EXPECT FROM YOUR CRIMINAL LAWYER
Being charged with a criminal offence is a stressful experience and can lead to life altering consequences. If you or someone you love...
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Sep 27, 20184 min read
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