From the Blog

Legal Aid is a service that provides legal advice and legal representation to Calgary citizens who are unable to afford a lawyer's services on their own.

In Part 1 of this article, you learned that not only is everyone accused of a crime in Calgary and indeed, throughout Canada entitled to consult with an experienced defence...

Every year in Calgary, thousands of ordinary citizens who somehow find themselves charged with a criminal offence make a fateful and almost universally negative decision.

The right to consult with a criminal defence lawyer is one of the pillars of Calgary's criminal justice system and the system throughout Canada.

The holiday season and all year 'round, a knowledgeable Calgary defence lawyer is always the right choice when you've been charged with a crime.

When you've been charged with a serious crime in Calgary, your defence is serious business.

In Part 1 of this article, you learned that everyone in Calgary and throughout Canada has the right to remain silent whenever they're arrested and/or accused of a crime.

The right to remain silent is a staple of American crime dramas.

Imagine this scenario (or maybe you don't need to imagine it): You've made a mistake.