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Stunt driving, as outlined under section 172 (1) of the Highway Traffic Act in Ontario, carries with it penalties that can be severe, including the rare possibility of jail time. For many individuals charged with this offence, the idea of facing up...
Stunt driving charges are among the most serious offences under Ontario's Highway Traffic Act. If you've been charged with stunt driving, understanding what constitutes this offence and its severe consequences is crucial. At OTD Legal, we specialize in...
Understanding Street Racing Laws in Ontario Clients often inquire about street racing laws in Ontario, and it's crucial to clarify the nuances associated with charges of street racing or stunt driving. Synonymous Terms: Street Racing and Stunt Driving In Ontario, the...
Today, we'll clarify the distinctions between reckless driving, careless driving, and stunt driving in the context of Ontario traffic offenses. 1. Reckless Driving: Not an Ontario Offense: Reckless driving is a term commonly used but isn't recognized as an...
Stunt driving is a serious charge in Ontario, often accompanied by dramatic roadside scenarios. Understanding the nature of this offense is crucial. Detainment and Questioning at the Scene: Upon being charged with stunt driving, individuals are commonly detained...
"How fast is stunt driving in Ontario?" is an intriguing question, and it's important to understand the dynamic nature of the legislation surrounding this issue. Over the past decade, there have been significant changes, including adjustments to the threshold that...
How to fight stunt driving in Ontario. Obviously a very, very important question to be answering. In Ontario, stunt driving has many consequences. It has a consequence to your driver's license. It could be suspended for a year or more, which could prove to be a...
To effectively beat a stunt driving charge in Ontario, it is crucial to understand the nature of the charge and the legal strategies that can be employed. Stunt driving charges are serious and can lead to significant penalties, including hefty fines, license...
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If you’ve been convicted of a traffic offence you believe was unfair, you may have the right to appeal, but timing and legal grounds are critical. You only have 30 days from the conviction date to file an appeal. This deadline is strict and non-negotiable. Appeals...
If you’ve received a traffic ticket in Ontario, you might be wondering whether your smartphone’s GPS data or phone records can help prove your innocence—while the answer is yes, it's not that simple. GPS data can potentially help fight speeding tickets, but only if...
If you’ve received a traffic ticket while driving in Ontario but live in another province or U.S. state, it’s important to understand that the consequences may follow you home and impact your driving record. Ontario has reciprocal agreements with all Canadian...
