Tag Archives: Criminal

BLF Tip of the Day – Your Silence is your Statement

It’s human nature:  we want to explain our side of the story, or we want to tell another person what happened; or, in the extreme, we want to clear our conscience.  But the interview room at the police station, or … Continue reading

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Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude: A List and Corresponding Citations

After reading through more cases than we ever did during all of the Law School, we have compiled a list (and accompanying case citations) of Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude!!  To be clear, what we have compiled thus far, is merely … Continue reading

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Basiga Law has Officially Taken Over Carolyn Ayre, Criminal Law

For 15 years, Carolyn Ayre was a criminal defence lawyer in London, ON; and over the course of those years, she developed an incredible practice with an unbelievably loyal base of clients.  Carolyn was and still is, an amazing lawyer, … Continue reading

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Successful Couple of Weeks for BLF

I realize that it’s been a while since my last post – and I do apologize for my absenteeism. But, in my defence, it’s been a very busy few weeks. Several cases have been very amicably resolved, and BLF was … Continue reading

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China & Germany – Top Sources of Illegal Drugs Into Canada

According to a new CBC article, China and Germany were the top two source countries for illegal drugs into Canada.  Ketamine and GHB, better known as “Date Rape” drugs, were the main illicit substances coming from China, where the total … Continue reading

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100 Car Pile-Up in Alberta; One Driver Criminally Charged

Although I live and practice in London, ON, I am originally from Edmonton, AB.  So, with a tragic sense of shock and awe, I read about the 100 car pile-up on Highway 2 near my hometown of Edmonton, AB.  According … Continue reading

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