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Can I Get a DUI in Alberta Without Drinking Alcohol - Kolinsky Law

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  Can I Get a DUI in Alberta Without Drinking Alcohol For decades, people have associated driving under the influence (DUI) or impaired driving with drinking alcohol. As a socially acceptable intoxicant legal for adult use, alcohol has historically accounted for most DUI cases. However, DUI laws nationally and in Alberta focus on driving impairment instead of a single source of intoxication.  Therefore, the criminal justice system can charge you with a DUI even when you did not drink alcohol as long as evidence suggests consumption of an intoxicant. Due to the serious effect a DUI conviction can have on your future, you should seek advice from an  Edmonton DUI lawyer  instead of assuming that things will work out in your favour because you were not drinking alcohol.  Cannabis Legalization and Impaired Driving   Canadian society has chosen to recognize that adults can use cannabis, also known as marijuana, for recreational purposes without criminal sanction....

Which one is right for you between divorce and separation agreement

  Divorce and separation are often used interchangeably, but are simply not the same. The clarification can be confusing and there are a vast number of reasons that can contribute to whether a couple decides to end their relationship. The laws surrounding this differ depending on where in the world you are, and it's important to understand the difference between separation and divorce. What is Legal Separation? When couples decide to end their relationship, they may start with something called a separation. Separation is completely different from divorce as you are still legally married to your spouse, even if you are living separate lives. Couples may decide to separate before divorcing for several reasons such as maintaining religious beliefs, keeping their family and children together, or for health insurance benefits that would be lost in the event of a divorce. Legal separation Edmonton does give an option to spend time away from a discordant marriage to explore the poten...

Criminal Lawyers in Edmonton

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  Find the top law firms for the best criminal lawyers in Edmonton to represent yourself in court. Having experienced criminal lawyers on your side helps you with all the legal care and support you need when you are facing criminal charges. Contact them to discuss straightforward legal representation today.