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May 12, 2022
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What Should Happen When the Worst Happens
No lawyer who fights for his or her client at a trial wants to hear the word “guilty.” The team at Ross…
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May 02, 2022
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How to Defend Domestic Assault Charges in Canada
Domestic violence occurs within families or intimate relationships, generally between spouses, common-law partners, boyfriends and girlfriends, children, etc. It is considered an…
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Jan 29, 2022
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Harassment Charges in Alberta Explained
By: Alberta Legal Team What is criminal harassment? Criminal harassment is committed when a person carries out any of the following: repeatedly…
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Jan 27, 2022
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How can my lawyer get my assault charge dismissed or dropped?
By: Alberta Legal Team If you have been charged with assault one of the first questions you may have is how can…
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Jan 25, 2022
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What is the difference between Summary Conviction and Indictable Offences?
By: Alberta Legal Team There are two types of offences in Canada. You may have heard the terms felony and misdemeanor, especially…
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Jan 08, 2022
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Common Grounds of Appeal and the Importance of Trial Counsel
What is an appeal and what do I need to know about the appellate process? If either party in a legal proceeding…
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Jan 07, 2022
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How Mental Illness and Criminal Culpability Interconnect
In every society there are those who commit criminal acts due to mental illness. The criminal law has developed to address the…
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Dec 25, 2021
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What Can be Used as Sexual Assault Evidence to Prove the Case Against Me?
Introduction Sexual assault trials have increased in complexity due to several recent decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada and amendments to…
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Dec 15, 2021
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Child Sexual Assault & Sexual Interference Charges Withdrawn!
Jillian Williamson recently defended a man accused of sexual assault and sexual interference and got all of his charges completely withdrawn. Our…
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