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These are common Provincial Offences that can benefit from proper and experienced legal representation:
When looking to hire a representative to represent you in the Provincial Offences Court, it’s a good idea to consider not just the fees but also the service. When it comes to attending a trial or attending court, there are no guarantees, however we ensure you receive personalized care with reasonable rates. We communicate the steps to be taken, advise on the best course of action and work to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
We take the time to sit down and discuss each matter personally, and our Paralegal firm provides Legal services to clients facing charges in the following courts:
Traffic Charges
Getting a ticket for a Traffic violation in Ontario can have serious consequences. These can include fines, demerit points on your license, higher insurance rates, and even jail time. If you are facing a traffic charge in Ontario, it's important to understand the types of traffic charges that exist in Ontario and the potential penalties associated with them. Here are some types of traffic charges in Ontario along with the set fines and possible consequences as of 2024:
* Stunt driving
- Fine up to $10,000, license suspension for up to 2 years, up to 6 months of jail time and vehicle impoundment for up to 14 days.
* Careless driving
- Fine up to $2,000, possible license suspension, and up to 6 months of jail time.
* Dangerous driving
- Fine up to $50,000, up to 5 years of jail time, and a possible license suspension for up to 10 years.
* Failure to stop for a school bus
- Fine up to $2,000 and 6 demerit points.
* Failure to remain at the scene of an accident
- Fine up to $2,000 and a possible license suspension of up to 2 years, 7 demerit points on your license and/or imprisonment up to 6 months.
* Driving with a suspended license
- Fine up to $5,000, up to 6 months of jail time, and a possible license suspension extension.
* Driving a vehicle that is not roadworthy - Fine up to $2,000 and a possible vehicle impoundment.
* Driving without insurance - Fine up to $5,000 for a first offense and license suspension for up to 1 year.
* Driving without a license - Fine up to $1,000 for a first offense and license suspension for up to 1 year.
* Driving a vehicle with unauthorized plates - Fine up to $2,000.
* Driving a vehicle with an obstructed view - Fine up to $1,000.
* Driving with an expired license or registration - Fine up to $110.
* Failing to properly wear a seat belt - Fine up to $1,000 and 2 demerit points.
* Failing to yield to a pedestrian - Fine up to $1,000 and 3 demerit points.
* Failing to share the road with a cyclist - Fine up to $1,000 and 3 demerit points.
* Improper passing or lane changes - Fine up to $2,000 and 2-3 demerit points.
* Failing to use signals when required - Fine up to $500 and 2 demerit points.
* Obstructing traffic - Fine up to $110.
* Driving a vehicle with excessive noise - Fine up to $110.
* Failing to properly secure a load - Fine up to $2,000.
* Overloading a vehicle - Fine up to $20,000 and a possible vehicle impoundment.
* Driving in a closed lane or emergency lane - Fine up to $110 and 3 demerit points.
* Failing to pay a toll or fare - Fine up to $1,000.
* Failing to display a proper license or permit - Fine up to $1,000.
* Driving while holding or using a handheld device - Fine up to $1,000 and 3 demerit points.
* Driving with an unsecured load - Fine up to $2,000 and possible vehicle impoundment.
* Driving without proper headlights or taillights - Fine up to $110.
* Driver – fail to properly wear seat belt – Fine up to $200, and two (2) demerit points.
* Failure to report an accident - Fine up to $1,000.
* Failure to stop for a red light - Fine up to $500 and 3 demerit points.
* Failure to stop for a stop sign - Fine up to $500 and 3 demerit points.
Our Paralegals are committed to our clients, and understand that facing a traffic charge can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. We will work closely with you to understand the specifics of your case and develop a strategy that best suits your needs. We strive to achieve the best possible outcome for the clients and will fight tirelessly to protect your legal rights throughout Ontario.
Q: What should I do if I receive a traffic ticket?
A: If you receive a traffic ticket, it is crucial to seek legal advice from a paralegal as soon as possible. They can provide guidance based on their expertise in traffic laws and help you make informed decisions.
Q: Can I ignore a traffic ticket?
A: Ignoring a traffic ticket is not advisable. It's important to address the ticket promptly and seek legal advice from a paralegal as soon as possible to understand the potential consequences and your options.
Q: Will a traffic ticket affect my insurance rates?
A: Traffic tickets can have an impact on your insurance rates. Consulting with a paralegal can help you understand how a ticket may affect your specific situation and explore potential strategies to minimize the impact.
Q: Can I fight a traffic ticket on my own?
A: While it is possible to represent yourself, it is strongly recommended to seek legal advice from a paralegal. They can analyze your case, identify potential defenses, and guide you through the legal process.
Q: How can I contest a traffic ticket?
A: Contesting a traffic ticket requires a thorough understanding of traffic laws and the legal process. Seeking legal advice from a paralegal is crucial to build a strong defense strategy.
Q: Can I negotiate with the prosecutor for a reduced penalty?
A: In many cases, negotiating with the prosecutor is possible. However, it's essential to have the expertise of a paralegal to guide you through the negotiation process and help achieve the best possible outcome.
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