Author name: William Jaksa Criminal Litigation

What Constitutes Assault? In Ontario, if you’re charged – wrongly or rightly – with assault, what comes next, and what measures will you need to take? The first thing you must do is to get in touch with a Toronto assault lawyer for the sound legal advice and aggressive defence representation you will need. What […]

What Should You Do if You Are Charged With Illegal Drug Possession? If you’re charged with the possession of illegal drugs in Ontario, how will a crown prosecutor prove that you actually possessed the drugs? And how will a Toronto drug crimes lawyer defend you and cast doubt on the crown prosecutor’s case? The innocent

Could You Be Charged With Manslaughter or Murder? Not every homicide is a murder. Some homicides are considered manslaughter. Others are justifiable homicides – acts of self-defence. If you are charged with manslaughter or murder in or near the Toronto area, you must contact a Toronto homicide lawyer at once. The law in Ontario distinguishes

What Should You Know About the Insanity Defence? If you are charged with manslaughter or another serious crime in Ontario, should your Toronto criminal defence lawyer offer insanity as your defence? How frequently is the insanity defence offered in criminal cases in Ontario? How often does the insanity defence prevail? The insanity defence attempts to

Which Crimes Are “White-Collar” Crimes? In Toronto or anywhere else in Ontario, if the authorities suspect you of committing a white-collar crime, if you think that you are under investigation for such a crime, or if you are charged with a white-collar crime, retain the services of a Toronto criminal defence lawyer at once. White-collar

What Are Indictable Offences and Summary Offences in Ontario? Serious crimes in Canada are not referred to as felonies; they are “indictable offences.” Crimes comparable to misdemeanors are called “summary offences.” If you are charged with an indictable offence in Ontario, you will need to be represented by a Toronto bail lawyer. After an arrest,

Can You Travel Outside of Canada After a Conviction for a Sex Crime? If you have been charged with any type of sexual offence in or near the greater Toronto area, you will need to be advised and defended by a Toronto sex crimes lawyer, and you’ll also need to reach out to that lawyer

Have You Been Accused of Sexual Harassment? Sexual harassment is a serious matter in Ontario. Sexual harassment is a violation of human rights, and sometimes, it’s a crime. If you are accused of criminal sexual harassment in or near Toronto, you must be represented by a Toronto sexual harassment defence lawyer. Sexual harassment victims have

Have You Been Charged With Domestic Assault? Domestic violence is physical, verbal, emotional, and/or sexual abuse which may include assault. If you’re charged with domestic assault in or near the Toronto area, you must be advised and represented by a Toronto domestic assault lawyer, and you must contact that lawyer at once. Domestic assault may