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Securities Regulation: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!
Welcome to Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t! This week, lawyer Kyla Lee discusses securities regulation.
Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee gives her take on a made-in-Canada court case each week and discusses why these cases should have been heard by Canada’s highest court: the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Driving Law: Episode 59
Kyla and Paul discuss a recent story involving people who lease cars from BMW and then take them out of Canada.
There’s an interesting case from traffic court involving a man who claimed he was speeding to get away from an erratic driver.
The topic of people who cannot provide breath samples for breathalyzer tests is also discussed.
I’m also pleased to announce that the Driving Law podcast is now part of the Cannabis Media Collective!
You can listen online on SoundCloud, PlayerFM, or subscribe on iTunes!<
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Join the Canadian Impaired Driving Lawyers Association!
A few years ago, I founded the Canadian Impaired Driving Lawyers Association.
We are a small organization of members, dedicated to the practice of impaired driving law. Our organization consists of some of the best and brightest legal minds in Canada as they pertain to DUI and impaired driving law. We have an active membership who have participated in constitutional challenges, leading cases at the Supreme Court of Canada, and scientific testing of breath and saliva testing equipment.
If you are not a member, but you are a lawyer whose practice focuses on DUI defence, please consider joining the Canadian Impaired Driving Lawyers Association. Contact us on our website and we will be in touch about your membership!
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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume Fifty Three
This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we look at how a penis can just go missing. Then, we examine the circumstances of a Russian scientist who took the term “spoiler alert” a little too seriously. Finally, we look at a situation involving a heroic man who did not want to hand over his prized possession to a mugger.
Follow the jump for this week’s roundup of Weird and Wacky legal content! …
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Cross-Examination: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!
Welcome to Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t! This week, lawyer Kyla Lee discusses cross-examination.
Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee gives her take on a made-in-Canada court case each week and discusses why these cases should have been heard by Canada’s highest court: the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Driving Law: Episode 58
Kyla and Paul introduce a new feature called Ridiculous Driver of the Week.
There’s discussion about the federal government’s recent announcement that it will provide more funding for impaired driving enforcement in BC over the next five years.
Also, Kyla and Paul divulge things police frequently do in traffic court that people should look out for because they are not actually permissible.
I’m also pleased to announce that the Driving Law podcast is now part of the Cannabis Media Collective!
You can listen online on SoundCloud, PlayerFM, or subscribe on iTunes!
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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume Fifty Two
This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesday we are looking into how a vibrator became part of a government funded dispute tribunal. Then, a man who knifed a lawyer with another lawyer’s knife. And finally, a story about a law graduate who is too hot to get a job.
Follow the jump to learn more! …
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Can Mustard Make You Fail a Breathalyzer?
Can you fail a breathalyzer test after eating mustard? Our latest test for the Can You Fail It!? video series explores this issue. The results may surprise, and concern you.
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Driving Law: Episode 57
Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss a recent story where a driver at a drive-thru was given a warning about using his cell phone. It raises the question of what is the legal definition of a highway and where do the rules apply.
They also talk about laws against leaving children in vehicles in light of a tragic case in the news recently.
There’s also more on money laundering in BC after further details emerged in a recent report.
I’m also pleased to announce that the Driving Law podcast is now part of the Cannabis Media Collective!
You can listen online on SoundCloud, PlayerFM, or subscribe on iTunes!
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