Criminal Defence

• Three Types of Legal Fees. How to choose the best for you
  The amount of legal fees is an important factor to consider before commencing legal action in Small Claims Court. This is, of course, very understandable. At the end of the… Read more: Three Types of Legal Fees. How to choose the best for you
• What Courthouse is right for a claim about debt repayment?
  This is really a question of two parts: Which type of court do I make a claim in, and Which particular courthouse do I file a claim in? So, let’s… Read more: What Courthouse is right for a claim about debt repayment?
• In the Legal World: secret bank accounts, neighbour feuds, anon defamation, and allegiance to the Queen
  Here’s what we’ve found to be of interest recently: Man Jailed for Refusing Audit Tries to Pay taxes with SIN he Believes is Linked to Secret Bank Account A resident… Read more: In the Legal World: secret bank accounts, neighbour feuds, anon defamation, and allegiance to the Queen
• How does a criminal record affect me?
  A person can get a criminal record when the court convicts her or him of a crime under the Criminal Code of Canada. A criminal record may restrict employment opportunities.… Read more: How does a criminal record affect me?
• Principles of the Canadian Criminal Justice System
  In this article, we would like to discuss the fundamental principles of our criminal justice system. There are many memorable statements regarding these principles, such as “innocent until proven guilty.”… Read more: Principles of the Canadian Criminal Justice System
• Do I get a record right after being charged with a crime?
  A criminal charge has effects similar to a criminal record. As soon as the police lay a criminal charge, the information goes to the RCMP information centre.  However, it disappears… Read more: Do I get a record right after being charged with a crime?
• How can I really defend a Fire Code violation?
  Multiple-unit and rooming houses landlords are a frequent subject of the Toronto Fire Services inspections. In general, there are two reasons for this attention: It is not uncommon when these… Read more: How can I really defend a Fire Code violation?
• Shoplifting – Theft Under $5000. Paralegal Representation.
  Shoplifting is a colloquial term for theft in a retail store. The Criminal Code of Canada doesn’t have a special “shoplifting” provision. However, those accused of shoplifting are charged under… Read more: Shoplifting – Theft Under $5000. Paralegal Representation.
• How to Fight a Dangerous Driving Charge with a Paralegal
  Formal Definition of Dangerous Driving Dangerous driving is a criminal offence. The Criminal Code of Canada describes it as operating “a motor vehicle in a manner that is dangerous to… Read more: How to Fight a Dangerous Driving Charge with a Paralegal
• Being in a bawdy house
  Criminal Code of Canada Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim… Read more: Being in a bawdy house
• Possession of under 5mg of illicit substances
  Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. This Act of federal legislation describes the offence and punishment. In addition, it lists drugs that are illegal in Canada.
• Shoplifting – Theft Under $5000. Paralegal Representation.
  Shoplifting is a colloquial term for theft in a retail store. The Criminal Code of Canada doesn’t have a special “shoplifting” provision. However, those accused of shoplifting are charged under… Read more: Shoplifting – Theft Under $5000. Paralegal Representation.
• Mischief for under $5,000
  Criminal Code of Canada, section 430. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim… Read more: Mischief for under $5,000
• Fraud under $5,000 offence. Defence options with a paralegal
  Criminal Code of Canada, section 380(1)(b) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim… Read more: Fraud under $5,000 offence. Defence options with a paralegal
• Do I have to be in the court with my paralegal?
  This depends on your case. For traffic tickets, your appearance is usually not necessary unless you need to testify at your own trial. A paralegal should advise if you need… Read more: Do I have to be in the court with my paralegal?
• How to fight a Common Assault Charge with a Paralegal
  “Assault” is a word we commonly use. Each of us has an understanding of what it means.  Typically, when we think about the assault, we imagine someone punching or kicking… Read more: How to fight a Common Assault Charge with a Paralegal
• How to Deal with Domestic Assault. Defence with a Paralegal
  Domestic assaults are a significant part of the common assault cases.  Almost all Crown offices have special domestic violence teams or units. The basics, which the Crown must prove in… Read more: How to Deal with Domestic Assault. Defence with a Paralegal

Testimonials

• AC – Richmond Hill
  Like many others, I was once lost and didn’t know what to do when I had received a traffic ticket of breaching s.136(1)(a). With much patience, Kate, the account manager, pleasantly took me through the steps from my legal rights available to the worst case scenario so that I know what legal procedures that I had to go through. Then Sergey, the Licensed Paralegal, brought his professional training and passion to comprehend and analyze my situation at the time so that my case can be undoubtedly presented. Thanks Kate and Sergey who had gone beyond the call to offer their assistance in helping me and I have no hesitation to recommend Spectrum Paralegal to my friends or relatives should there be a need for future assistance.

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