Your house is one of your most important assets, so insuring it should be just as important. Given the frequency of natural calamities, the importance of home insurance can’t be stressed enough. But a house insurance policy doesn’t just insure your house against natural catastrophes, it also insures the contents
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Does a DUI show up on a background check in Canada?
Whenever you are convicted of a crime in Canada the record will show up during any background check. Even if you are not found guilty there are records of the arrest that can easily be viewed by employers and other interested parties. If you have a DUI conviction – or
Difference Between Theft & Robbery
The crimes of theft and robbery can easily be confused because both involve taking someone else’s money or property. However, while theft and robbery share some characteristics, the offenses are quite different. Robbery differs from theft primarily in that it involves force or intimidation to take property from another person.
Overview of the YCJA
Introduction The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) applies to young people who are 12-17 years old. The law says a person is an adult at age 18. At age 18, the YCJA does not apply. Offenders are referred to as “young persons”. The overall purpose of the YCJA is to make the public feel safe. Young
Recovering From DUI Charges
Driving under the influence (DUI) is the most common criminal offense in the Canada. Many conscientious drivers with otherwise clean records have been arrested for DUI and suddenly found their lives in a dizzying tailspin from which they could not pull out. DUI convictions have major ramifications and some can linger for
What type of crime is manslaughter?
Consider the following scenario: Dan comes home to find his wife in bed with Victor. Distraught, Dan heads to a local bar to drown his sorrows. After having five drinks, Dan jumps into his car and drives down the street at twice the posted speed limit. If Dan had killed
Murder & Manslaughter:Criminal Attorney In Burlington
Murder and manslaughter and all other cases involving a death are usually more complex and emotional than any other matter. Anything you say or do can potentially hurt your case. Contacting a lawyer immediately will help protect your rights and ensure that proper procedures are followed. More importantly, consulting our
Recovering From DUI Charges
Driving under the influence (DUI) is the most common criminal offense in the Canada. Many conscientious drivers with otherwise clean records have been arrested for DUI and suddenly found their lives in a dizzying tailspin from which they could not pull out. DUI convictions have major ramifications and some can linger for
Will I Get My Bail Money Back?
Bailing your friend or loved one out can be expensive. You won’t always have your money returned. This quick guide will give you a better idea of whether you can expect to have your bail bond money returned to you. Surety Bail Enlisting a bail agent to write a surety
TIPS FOR AVOIDING DRUNK DRIVING CHARGES
Today people often try their best to avoid drinking, especially when driving a car. This is due to the growing awareness of the risk involved when a person is driving under the influence of any drug or alcohol. The other side is a little different where some people are caught