Licence suspension is a common charge and there are many reasons under the Highway Traffic Act that a driver can have his or her licence suspended. They are all considered serious and can happen a few different ways. Your licence could be suspended through 3 different scenarios. The first is a roadside suspension. This happens … Read More
One of the more serious (and surprisingly common) driving charges seen at Bulwark Legal Services is for stunts or racing. Both of these fall under the same section of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) and have severe consequences. The HTA reads: 172. (1) Racing, stunts, etc., prohibited No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a highway … Read More
Pedestrian law is a tricky subject. Everyone has heard the general rule of thumb that the pedestrian always has the right of way, the driver is always at fault.This is not always the case. In data released to the Toronto Star by the police, 2016 was the deadliest year for pedestrians in Toronto in at least … Read More
Knowing Your Options In a previous blog post we covered what kinds of traffic tickets you can receive. These include but are not limited to: Blue Form 3 Green Form 4 Pink Part 1 Summons Yellow Part 3 Summons All of these are different kinds of tickets and each have options. It’s important to know … Read More
