Coping With Legal Issues

What To Look For In A Criminal Defense Attorney

5 June 2015

Most of the time when you will need an attorney in your life for affairs such as handling your will or helping out with the legal logistics of purchasing a house, you have used a civil affairs attorney. By contrast, if you are a defendant who is being prosecuted for a local, state or federal crime, you will need to hire the assistance of a criminal defense lawyer. Although in many small towns, a lawyer will fulfill the roles of both of these types of lawyers, elsewhere, you will have to look into hiring an attorney who specializes in one or the other.

Tips For Buying, Registering, And Importing Vehicles In British Columbia

5 June 2015

Deciding to buy a new or used car in British Columbia can be a confusing process for drivers who are not familiar with vehicle registration procedures. Importing an owned vehicle from another province or country can be an even more complex process. Here are some tips for drivers looking to purchase or import a vehicle in British Columbia. New Vehicles From a Dealership Buying a new car from a licensed dealer is one of the best ways to make sure you are getting good value for your money.

What Can Subject You To A Drugged Driving Charge?

4 June 2015

Although Ontario courts have declared doctor-prescribed medical cannabis legal, many of the criminal laws dealing with the possession and use of marijuana have not yet been amended to match these rulings. There are also certain prescription drugs that may land you in hot water if you're involved in an accident or receive a traffic citation and are subjected to a drug test. Read on to learn more about how non-alcohol-related intoxicated driving offenses are handled under Canadian law, as well as the steps you should take if you find yourself facing charges of drugged driving.

Auto Insurance Through ICBC In BC: The Declaration Of A Principal Operator

3 June 2015

British Columbia (BC), Canada relies on a universal public auto insurance run by the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC). If you are a new resident to BC, you must apply for a BC driver's license with ICBC within 90 days and purchase auto insurance for your vehicle. When purchasing auto insurance, one of the most important factors that comes up will be declaring who the primary operator is. Determining Who the Principal Operator Is

Car Accident - Which Party Will You File

29 July 2014

If you are like most people who have been involved in an auto accident, after the accident, you are concerned with returning everything back to the way it has been in the past. After making sure that your physical injuries are taken care of, you then have to figure out how your vehicle will be repaired, or replaced. What you probably do not realize is, there are two ways to file your accident claims.