In The News

Kyla Lee appeared on the Shane Woodford Show on RadioNL News this morning to discuss how kombucha can make you fail a breathalyzer. Then, she discusses a recent BC Provincial Court case related to distracted driving, and how even with a dead battery your phone can still be considered an electronic device and make you liable to receive a ticket.

Today, Vancouver driving lawyer Kyla Lee spoke with Simi Sara about a recent BC Provincial Court ruling regarding distracted driving. This case involved a driver who had a loose phone, with a dead battery, in the console of the vehicle. However, the driver had two earbuds connected to the phone, which were in his ears. Kyla Lee describes the case and why it is an important case regarding distracted driving rules in British Columbia.

Kyla Lee, a feminist killjoy and Vancouver criminal lawyer, appeared on the Simi Sara Show this afternoon to discuss dress codes that are negative to women, and how they disproportionately are applied against women. Click the “play” button above to listen to the interview, and hear about the outrageous incident at the BC Legislature where women were told to cover up their sleeveless arms!

Vancouver DUI lawyer Kyla Lee appeared on Global News Mornings to discuss Acumen Law’s recent acquisition of over 150 breathlayzer instruments for the purposes of scientific testing. You can see the full interview in the above video.

Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee appeared on The Shift with Drex last night to speak with Drex about a recent BC Supreme Court case that clarified the law on distracted driving, and how this legal decision may have implications for distracted driving cases across Canada.

Kyla Lee appeared on BC Today with host Angela Sterritt to speak about a recent BC Supreme Court case on distracted driving. In the interview, Kyla discusses how having a cell phone loose in the vehicle, for example in the cupholder or on the passenger seat, is not an offence and cannot result in a valid distracted driving conviction. Have a listen at the link above.

This morning Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee appeared on The Early Edition on CBC, to speak about her recent successful BC Supreme Court case, in which she argued that a cell phone loose in a vehicle or on a seat is not sufficient to count as distracted driving. The Crown and the judge both agreed and the conviction was overturned and the driver found not guilty of using an electronic device while driving.

While cell phone use while driving and distracted driving is a big social problem, the law needs to be enforced properly and according to how it is written. You can hear more at the link above.