Christmas brings joy, chaos, and sometimes a bit of absurdity. This week, we bring you four wild tales of holiday cheer gone legally wrong, featuring everything from historic protests to modern-day miracles.
…Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Episode 329 Read More »
Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”
Today, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses an important case about stays of administrative proceedings under appeal, highlighting the broader implications for access to justice and judicial efficiency.
…
The moment you hear the words “I’m issuing you an Immediate Roadside Prohibition,” your life can take an unexpected and sharp turn. For drivers in British Columbia, a 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) is much more than just a ticket. It’s a detour that impacts every aspect of daily life. Beyond the immediate inconvenience of losing your licence and vehicle, the financial and emotional toll can linger long after the prohibition ends. However, there is help available, and time is of the essence.
Here’s how the consequences stack up.
…
This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks Kyla Lee (Acumen Law) for her legal advice on how to stay off Santa’s Naughty List this holiday season.
…Kyla’s Court on This is VANCOLOUR: Is it illegal to say “Merry Christmas”?Read More »
Kyla’s Court on This is VANCOLOUR: Is it illegal to say “Merry Christmas”? Read More »
Kyla Lee’s Immediate Roadside Prohibitions in Western Canada is the definitive guide to understanding the complexities of Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) law. This groundbreaking textbook not only explains the intricacies of the IRP regime in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan but also showcases Kyla Lee’s unparalleled expertise in this highly specialized area of law.
…Kyla Lee: The Leading Authority on Immediate Roadside ProhibitionsRead More »
Kyla Lee: The Leading Authority on Immediate Roadside Prohibitions Read More »
Our final Soapbox Social panel of 2024. Podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee speak with host Gloria Macarenko about the week’s biggest stories: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s plans to make the city bitcoin-friendly, cracks at the seams of the B.C. Conservative Party, and what Kyla and Mo learned from each other this year.
…
Today, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses Duc Tung Hoang v. His Majesty the King, a case that raises critical questions about camera surveillance and its implications for privacy under Canadian law.
…Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s biggest stories.
…
With accommodation costs in Vancouver reaching into the thousands of dollars and the recent ticket drop of $17 tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concerts, some fans are looking for cheap places to sleep in Vancouver.
While it may seem like a bad idea to sleep in a car in Canada in December, it’s not illegal to do so in Vancouver.
It’s actually the parking that might land you in hot water.
“It is not City policy to ticket people sleeping in their vehicles, however, illegally parked vehicles of any kind are subject to the same street and traffic bylaws that govern all parking,” the City of Vancouver tells V.I.A.
…
Okanagan drivers aren’t scared to put the pedal to the metal on highways, a risk that comes with a hefty consequence.
The statement comes as the Kelowna B.C. Highway Patrol releases that they have impounded hundreds of cars already this year in response to excessive speeding and aggressive driving.
“The number of vehicle compounds is quite staggering in the Kelowna area,” said Cpl. Michael McLaughlin.
…
CALL ME NOW