Top 5 New Impaired Driving Laws in Canada
As of December 18th, 2018, the impaired driving laws in Canada have become some of the toughest in the world. With the holiday season and the increase in RIDE Programs upon us it is essential that all drivers know the new state of the law and the jeopardy they could possibly face. 1. Every driver […]
Avoid Jail time with Edibles in the Home
What do you think are the consequences of someone using your medicine because they mistook it for a snack? Many people choose to medicate with medical cannabis edibles. If you happen to fall into this category, this article pertains to YOU. Recently, overzealous police officers who seemingly think the war on marijuana is still being […]
How Co-operating with the Police Can Get You Fired
You have the right to remain silent, so do it. Speaking to the police can have many serious consequences both inside and outside of the courtroom. A few weeks ago a client came into my office and explained their situation. They had been charged with fleeing from the police, a police chase. Every person is […]
How to Keep Your Home With A Shield
Seeing Green I spoke on the radio earlier this week about landlords not wanting their tenants to ingest marijuana in rental units. Much of this is focused on the plan to legalize recreational marijuana in the summer of 2018, but a distinction needs to be made regarding recreational versus medical cannabis. Having access to medical […]
How Being Naive Can Hurt You
Canada is a world leader in the field and is the first G8 country to move towards national legalization of the recreational market. We should be proud as Canadians that we are world leaders in this regard. That pride, however, should not cloud our judgments when it comes to how law enforcement, employers, and others […]
Dispensaries Raided & How to Obtain Marijuana Legally
The London police have followed suit with raiding dispensaries. Yesterday, the London Police raided 5 marijuana dispensaries, arresting many shop workers and owners in the process. Dispensaries are illegal under federal law, as medical marijuana can only be sold by highly regulated government-approved commercial producers. Attached is a link to company that legally supplies […]
All you need to know regarding Marijuana and Safe Driving
Attached is an interesting read on marijuana. Educating you on how long marijuana stays in your system, how THC blood tests work, and everything else you need to know about marijuana. Remember our criminal lawyer, Nick Cake, is a premium defender for fighting charges related to drug driving #Millarslaw Contact us today to book […]
The Challenges with Impaired by Drug Prosecutions
By Nick Cake, Associate Lawyer at Millars Law As the laws surrounding the use of marijuana evolve so has law enforcements response to drug impaired driving. I have seen an increase lately in the number of impaired by drug investigations. Just like alcohol impaired investigations, an officer investigating a drug impaired driving matter has the […]
