Juvenile Offences: Legal Rights & Special Considerations

The criminal justice system can be challenging for adults to navigate, but the juvenile justice system is unique for young people. They may be entitled to special legal rights and considerations that their adult counterparts don’t have.  What should you know about children’s rights and the youth court system when facing criminal charges? Youth CriminalContinue reading “Juvenile Offences: Legal Rights & Special Considerations”

Understanding Criminal Records: Expungement & Record Sealing

When it comes to a criminal conviction, you need to know how a charge will impact your criminal record. There are two major categories that your criminal defence attorney can lobby for when it comes to your criminal records: Expungement and record sealing. Understanding what each of them means is crucial to getting the resultsContinue reading “Understanding Criminal Records: Expungement & Record Sealing”

Winnipeg Criminal Defence Lawyers Welcome New Associate

WINNIPEG, MB:  Brodsky Amy & Gould, an established criminal defence law firm serving Manitoba and northwestern Ontario, is welcoming Ashley Anderson as its newest associate.  Ashley, who first joined the firm’s team as a law student, has recently completed her articling and been called to the bar.   Founded in 1999, Brodsky Amy & Gould isContinue reading “Winnipeg Criminal Defence Lawyers Welcome New Associate”

The Future Of Criminal Law

For most, the criminal justice system is a complex process, and for those caught up within its system, navigating court proceedings can be a nightmare without the help and guidance of professionals from within the justice system.  However, things are always growing and evolving—and the criminal justice system is no different. So,  what can weContinue reading “The Future Of Criminal Law”

What To Do When Your Licence Is Suspended

In the modern world, the ability to navigate around town in your own vehicle seems more like a necessity than a luxury. Having your licence suspended is inconvenient and problematic, making it a challenge to get from point A to point B. If your licence gets suspended, you need to follow a few important rulesContinue reading “What To Do When Your Licence Is Suspended”

The Impact Of A Criminal Record

Did you know that your criminal offence could make the rest of your life harder? More people than you think can access your criminal records, and this can hinder your ability to reach your dreams. Even without criminal convictions, you might still find that a criminal record of any kind is problematic for your future.Continue reading “The Impact Of A Criminal Record”

The Importance Of A Strong Defence Strategy In A Criminal Case

When you’re facing criminal charges, you need to ensure that your attorney has your best interests in mind and can build a solid case to prove your innocence. Some people mistakenly believe that a criminal defence lawyer is bent toward skewing the truth, but this isn’t actually the case. Their goal is to cast reasonableContinue reading “The Importance Of A Strong Defence Strategy In A Criminal Case”

Comparing Private, Public, & Self-Representation In Defence

No matter what type of court case you might have come up, choosing the right representation is key to a successful outcome. Often, the simple act of deciding what type of representation you want and need is complex and confusing. Some people spring for private defence attorneys while others allow the government to pick upContinue reading “Comparing Private, Public, & Self-Representation In Defence”

Felony Or Misdemeanor Types

When you’re facing charges from the court system, it’s important to know exactly what those charges may mean for you—and your future. Both felonies and misdemeanors are divided into different types. Oftentimes, these types dictate what the consequences will be should you be found guilty of them. Understand what you’re being charged with and whatContinue reading “Felony Or Misdemeanor Types”

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