Criminal Charges

FIGHT AN IMPAIRED DRIVING OFFENCE

One drinking and driving charge can change your life forever. Having one too many drinks and then operating a motor vehicle can bring devastating consequences – you could lose your job, be denied entry into certain countries, be labelled a "high-risk" driver and pay exorbitant or unaffordable insurance rates and even have your insurance company cancel your policy. One of the worst things about being charged with impaired driving is knowing that you will have a permanent criminal record. The personal and financial costs are undeniably high.

If that is not enough, the most frightening prospect you might have to face is imprisonment.

The minimum penalty in Ontario for a first offence is:

The minimum penalty in Ontario for a second offence is:

The Ministry of Transportation's "Back on Track" counselling program costs $475. You will be required to attend classes and complete medical and psychological assessments throughout the course.

X-Copper Legal Services employs former police officer's from the Toronto Police Service. Together with our team of experienced lawyers, we have successfully represented many of our clients for drinking and driving related charges as well as many other criminal offences.

X-COPPER can help you see the light at the end of the tunnel. Our legal team will defend you and your rights to achieve the best possible outcome for your case. Contact X-COPPER for a no obligation, free online quote, or call us at 1-888-X-COPPER.