For most, the criminal justice system is a complex process, and for those caught up within its system, navigating court proceedings can be a nightmare without the help and guidance of professionals from within the justice system. However, things are…
Facing criminal charges can be stressful, but being prepared for what lies ahead of you can certainly help. Unfortunately, many people don’t know what they can expect from their trial and what their experience in the courtroom will be like.…
WINNIPEG, Canada – Brodsky Amy & Gould, one of the leading Winnipeg criminal law firms, is announcing that its team is growing. They have recently added three new members: One associate lawyer and two articling students. Erika Brenner, who is…
Are you facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges but aren’t sure what it means if it says that you were “in actual physical control of the vehicle”? The good news is that this charge is not entirely difficult to…
When you are facing charges with the Canadian court system, it helps to make sure that you have a thorough understanding of what you are being accused of. Criminal negligence is a relatively common offence, but few people know exactly…
What does life look like after you’re convicted of a crime? A criminal record can affect nearly every aspect of your life, from your career to your driver’s licence. These consequences illustrate why it’s so important to have a highly-qualified…
If you retaliate against an attacker, can you argue that you acted in self-defence? In the eyes of the law, there’s a fine line between self-defence and unwarranted aggression. When a person is attacked, it’s reasonable to assume that they…
If you are arrested, you may have dozens of thoughts racing through your head, like: are you obligated to answer questions? Is there someone you can talk to for advice? What are your options? Upon being detained, your rights may…
Gun ownership in Canada is unique. It’s more heavily regulated than most countries, which may be a concern to those who own firearms here. For clarity’s sake, let’s start by defining a few terms. In Canada, a firearm is a…
The spread of the novel coronavirus has seemingly affected every aspect of our lives. But one sector, in particular, faces new hurdles: employment law. The pandemic poses unique challenges for the Canadian labour force. In this blog, we will detail…
