In a ruling that may impact an unknown number of existing and expired driving prohibitions, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled 5-4 that since Criminal Code changes (Bill C-46) went into effect on Dec. 18, 2018, sentencing judges no longer had the discretion to impose driving bans for the offences of criminal negligence causing death or bodily harm.
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Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”
In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses a significant case involving liability in auto accidents that raises critical questions about ownership and consent.
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A Coquitlam man is hoping his battle against a ticket he recently received while riding his motorized skateboard might spark a change in the law to make such micromobility devices legal.
But a Vancouver lawyer who specializes in cases involving the Motor Vehicle Act says it could be an uphill fight.
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Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.
“It feels like a mix between desperation and complacency. The desperation we’re really feeling from the NDP, they’re capitulating on a lot of things that they stood up for over the last several years when they were in government… And then you see the complacency of the Conservatives often not showing up to interviews or showing up to debates. And that feels like they’re not even putting in the effort…”
…Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast: Soapbox Social: Last check-in before B.C. election dayRead More »
Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast: Soapbox Social: Last check-in before B.C. election day Read More »
Traffic stops can be a stressful experience, especially when you feel uncertain about your rights or what the police want from you.
…The Most Common Ways Police Try to Trick People in Traffic StopsRead More »
The Most Common Ways Police Try to Trick People in Traffic Stops Read More »
In this week’s episode, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss the E-scooter pilot project, insuring electric skateboards and new research reveals that the biggest danger to pedestrians is…themselves…?
…Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.
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This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir chats with Kyla Lee about the legalities, as per Elections BC rules, around a high-profile Vancouver billionaire erecting a billboard outside of his mansion.
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As your DUI lawyer, I’m always searching for information that could be used to challenge DUI charges. A new study published in Forensic Science International has caught my eye, and it could have major implications for how we think about drug-impaired driving.
This study looked at how different drugs actually affect drivers in real-life situations. The results are surprising.
…Beyond Alcohol: This Study Shows Other Drugs Don’t Impact Driving As ExpectedRead More »
Beyond Alcohol: This Study Shows Other Drugs Don’t Impact Driving As Expected Read More »
After a magical week at Disneyland (which was a rare and much-needed break for me), I’m gearing up for a one-week course in Chicago. But my travels got me thinking about airports and the strange things that can happen when people get behind the wheel in places where they really shouldn’t—like on airport runways. This week’s Weird and Wacky is all about women who somehow ended up driving on runways. Coincidence? Or maybe too many cocktails on the plane? Let’s dive into these three runway-driving escapades.
…Weird and Wacky Wednesdays Volume 318 Read More »
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