Author - Andrew Captan

Toronto Breach of Trust Lawyer

A “breach of trust” is a criminal law legal concept used in different contexts and has different meanings depending on the context.  This article will focus on the two main references:The criminal offence of “breach of trust”The act of breaching trust in another person or business organization, which is an aggravating feature of a crimeAndrew Captan is a Toronto Breach of Trust Lawyer who assists people in both of the aforementioned dilemmas.   In this article, a number of FAQ [...]

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Toronto Domestic Violence Lawyer: Summary of Steps in a Domestic Violence Case

Charged with a Domestic Violence offence in Toronto, Ontario?  Is it your first criminal offence you are dealing with?  You are probably confused at what the process you’ll face in court.  The following is a list of all the crucial steps in a Toronto Domestic Violence Case. As a practicing Toronto Domestic Violence Lawyer for over 10 years, there is a pattern to the sequence of steps in a Domestic Violence matter, starting with the arrest and charging process.Step 1 [...]

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Uttering Threats Lawyer Toronto

Andrew Captan is a Uttering Threats Lawyer Toronto who has been practicing criminal law for over 10 years.  In this article, he answers commonly asked questions he faces in his practice – both by clients and from other lawyers.  For more information about the charge of Uttering Threats, you can reach him via his website HERE.How to locate an uttering threats lawyer in TorontoYou can always begin by asking friends or family for a referral to a criminal lawyer.  [...]

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Shoplifting Lawyer in Toronto

Andrew Captan is a Toronto Criminal Lawyer, and a Shoplifting Lawyer in Toronto, who practices in a wide array of criminal matters, including Theft Under $5,000 and Theft Over $5,000. He commonly faces a wide array of questions pertaining to Theft Charges in Toronto. Here are questions he commonly faces in his Theft practice, and answers to them.What is ShopliftingThere is no offence under the Criminal Code of Canada of shoplifting, per se.  Shoplifting is an offence that is captured by the Theft [...]

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Toronto Criminal Defense Lawyer – Common Questions from the Public

IntroductionCriminal defense lawyers are often at the centre of many questions from the public on topics such as becoming a Toronto Criminal Defense Lawyer, the ethics of being a criminal defense lawyer, how much it costs to retain a defense lawyer, how can a defense lawyer represent a guilty person — and the list goes on!As a practicing criminal defense lawyer in Toronto, you hear these questions asked by a wide range of people, from clients, to the media [...]

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Toronto Criminal Lawyers Lists & What To Make of Them

So – you’ve been charged with a criminal offence in Toronto. You are probably stressed, nervous and not sure what to do next. Your next move is to probably begin your search for a Toronto Criminal Lawyer if you plan not not self-representing.In your search, you may begin by asking around for someone who knows a criminal lawyer or do your own research. On the Internet, you’ll find many criminal lawyers advertising their services. You will [...]

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Toronto Theft Lawyer: Answers to FAQ About Theft

IntroductionAndrew Captan is a Toronto Criminal Defense Lawyer, and a Toronto Theft Lawyer, who practices in a wide array of criminal matters, including Theft Under $5,000 and Theft Over $5,000. He commonly faces a wide array of questions pertaining to Theft Charges in Toronto. Here are questions he commonly faces in his Theft practice, and answers to them.What is Theft in Ontario, Canada?Theft is one of the most common offences that a Toronto Criminal Defense Lawyer, [...]

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Toronto Criminal Harassment Lawyer

Have you been charged with the Criminal offence of Criminal Harassment? If so, you’re probably searching for a Toronto Criminal Harassment Lawyer and also looking for information about the offence. In this blog, I will provide you answers to questions you probably have about the charge. For more information, please visit my site HERE.Is Criminal Harassment a Crime in Ontario, CanadaYes – it is a crime that falls under s. 264 of the Criminal Code of Canada [...]

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Everything to Know about the Crime of Assault in Toronto

IntroductionThere are different types of crimes in the Criminal Code of Canada – from property crimes, to crimes against dishonesty One category of crimes is violent crimes. There are a wide range of violent crimes that Violent Crime Lawyers encounter, such as:AssaultAssault with weaponAggravated assaultAssault causing bodily harmRobberyThis article focuses on the offence of Assault and is written by an experienced Toronto Assault and Battery Lawyer.What Is an Assault?An assault generally involves any application of force, directly or indirectly, with [...]

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Q & A from a Domestic Abuse Lawyer in Toronto

IntroductionDomestic Abuse Lawyers in Toronto often are faced with a series of common questions. In what follows, I will outline what these questions are and provide answers to them.What is a Domestic Abuse Charge?While there is no charge of “domestic abuse” under the Criminal Code of Canada, per se, the most common domestic abuse charge that a Toronto Domestic Abuse Lawyer sees would be that of a common or simple assault. An assault is any intentional application of force, [...]

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