Car accidents are always scary. If you are responsible for injuring or killing someone while you were driving, there will be legal consequences. Our Vancouver lawyers can help you defend a charge of motor vehicle homicide. Our primary aim will be to show that the standard of driving was reasonable in the circumstances. We believe […]
Do you know what to do to legally own firearms in Canada? This article shows the steps to get a license.
If you have been accused of fraud, you need to hire a specialist fraud defence lawyer. This should be someone who has a proven track record of successfully defending fraud offences. If you are looking for a fraud lawyer in Vancouver, contact us now at Mickelson & Whysall Law Corporation. Call A Vancouver Lawyer Now […]
If you engage in sexual activity with someone who is not of the age of consent, you could face sexual assault charges. Sexual activity has a broad meaning and can range from kissing to sexual intercourse. Understanding the age of consent In Canada, the legal age of consent is 16 years old. This is uniform […]
The improper or careless storage of firearms means that you have put a gun, or ammunition, in an unsafe place. You can be guilty of this offence, even if you stored a firearm carelessly for a very short period of time. Storing firearms and the law There are strict rules regarding the storage of firearms […]
If you are stopped at a roadblock, you must provide your name, address and insurance documents. Police can also check whether your vehicle is roadworthy and ask you to perform a breath test. DUI checkpoints DUI checkpoints – also known as roadblocks – are a common sight during the holiday season. Often the police […]
Being charged with a forgery offence can be stressful and confusing. Perhaps you are asking yourself the question: “What is the maximum penalty for forgery in Canada?”. We have an answer for you. If you need help right away, the criminal lawyers at Mickelson & Whysall Law Corporation can support you with legal representation. Canadian […]
The charges for impaired driving in British Columbia depend on whether your blood alcohol content is in the ‘fail’ range or the ‘warn’ range. If it is in the warn range, the charges depend on whether this is your first, second or third ‘warn’ reading in the past five years. If it is in the […]