Have you been charged with dangerous driving? Did you cause injury or death?

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Dangerous Driving is a Criminal Code offence and the consequences can be detrimental. In Ontario, dangerous driving refers to operating a motor vehicle with reckless disregard for the lives and safety of others. 

Penalties for a conviction of dangerous driving can result in a lifelong criminal record, mandatory driver’s license suspension of up to one year, monetary fines and dramatic increases in insurance rates for up to five years. 

Protecting yourself begins with understanding your rights and the charges against you.

 

Consult with our lawyers & let us inform you of your rights

A driver is charged with this offence when caught operating a conveyance (such as a motor vehicle, a vessel, an aircraft or railway equipment) in a manner that is dangerous to the public.

This charge occurs when a driver operating a vehicle in a manner that is dangerous to the public results in causing bodily harm to another person.

A driver is charged with this offence when operating a vehicle in a manner that is dangerous to the public results in causing death to another person.

This offence is committed when a driver operates a vehicle while prohibited from doing so.

A driver may be prohibited from operating a vehicle due to a previous conviction and is ordered to be prohibited from driving for a certain amount of time as a penalty.

Even if you've been charged you still have options

Dealing with the police can be an intimidating experience for anyone. But, even you’ve been arrested and charged, you still have options to defend yourself in court.

Approaching the details of your case strategically with the help of expert counsel will mean the difference between lifelong penalties and dismissed charges.

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