They can take your car
Without a warrant, without a court order and without even the sworn evidence of an informant they can take your car. You probably know this already but it deserves...
Real crime and driving laws
The population of Surrey BC feels like they’re under siege these days. Property crimes like theft and fraud seem to be rampant. Violent assaults and prominent...
Increasing punishment for cell phone tickets
On October 20, 2014, British Columbia amended the laws under the section 214.2 of the Motor Vehicle Act. Previously, if you were charged with talking on a cell...
What to say when you get a ticket
Ask any driving lawyer and they’ll agree that the outcome of the ticket dispute can hinge on what happened after the alleged offence was committed. It’s...
Speeding ticket in Surrey? Red light in Abbotsford?
A ticket may seem like a small mistake but there are big consequences far beyond the cost of the fine. If you’re an “N”driver, one ticket will...
For those who love to drive
In BC many people have to drive for a living, and others have a heavy commute just to get to work. Driving may be a necessity and it may be a chore. But there’s...
The Cost of a Ticket in BC
We are asked from time to time why you should dispute a traffic ticket in BC. In a previous blog post we explained why we fight traffic tickets. Not all lawyers like...
A lawyer to defend your traffic ticket
Traffic tickets are serious matters. A conviction can mean the loss of your driving privileges, and the consequent loss of work and the ability to support your...
The key to success in a speeding ticket trial
We have a major focus on driving law. Many lawyers don’t take the types of cases that we defend because they’re not interested in this type of work. For...
A driving prohibition for one ticket
It may be hard for many to accept, but looking down to adjust your vehicle heater or adjusting the stereo while driving is, in fact, Driving Without Due Care and...