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DUI / Impaired Driving
- Arrested? Your Right to Counsel in British Columbia
- BC Drinking and Driving 90 Day Driving Prohibition Issues
- No right to a criminal lawyer before roadside breathalyzer
- Delayed breath sample may result in “not guilty” from DUI charge
- How the breathalyzer works and possible ways to defend a DUI charge in BC
Traffic / Driving Offences
- Gordon Dykstra Interview with Christy Clark on CKNW about the Motor Vehicle Act
- Don't Answer That Phone, You're Driving in BC
Assault
- Gordon Dykstra and Bill Good on CKNW: Home Invasions and Self-Defence in BC
- Criminal Cases and Self Defence
- 3 main criminal offence classifications in Canada
- What must be proved for a criminal conviction in BC
- Free BC Criminal Law Book
Uttering Threats
- Can I be Charged Criminally for Threatening Someone in BC?
- Conditional Threat Can Result in Uttering Threats Charge in BC
General
Legal News
- Client Charged with Assault in BC is Found Not Guilty...
Posted on 12/23/2011 - Drug Smuggling Trial Wraps Up - Reported in the Abbotsford Times Newspaper...
Posted on 11/14/2011 - 5 Possible Assault Charge Defences in BC...
Posted on 10/21/2011 - Gordon Helps with BC Speeding Ticket Disputes...
Posted on 10/19/2011 - Home Invasion Self-Defence - Gordon Dykstra in the Vancouver Sun...
Posted on 10/11/2011
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DUI / Impaired Driving
- BC DUI Lawyer: Update on BC DUI Laws Since Big November 30, 2011 Court Decision
- When is DUI considered a felony?
- Canadian Driving Under the Influence Laws
- Canada DUI Laws: Guilty For Drunk Driving In a Motorized Wheelchair
- Hosting a Holiday Bash? The current law on social host liability
Drug Charges
Traffic / Driving Offences
- Do you dispute a speeding ticket or other traffic ticket in BC? If so, talk to BC criminal defence lawyer Gordon Dykstra to see how he can help.
- The DUI Test and Drunk Driving Laws in BC
- Types of Breathalyzer
- Charged With A Crime? You Need to Consult Criminal Law Firms.
Assault
- BC Criminal Defence Attorney: About Criminal Harassment and Stalking
- Charged with Assault in BC? Read 5 possible defences to assault here.
- What Are The Rules Of Respect In Criminal Law?
- What Happens If You Are Found Guilty of a Crime in BC?
- Canadian Criminal Offences Table
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Uttering Threats
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Jon Dykstra
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Areas of Practice
Jon Dykstra represents persons charged with a crime in British Columbia.
Experience
Jon Dykstra was called to the Bar in May 2006. He was very fortunate to begin and continue his legal career working with his dad, Gordon Dykstra in Gordon’s firm Dykstra & Company, founded in 1982. Since being called to the bar, Jon has appeared in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia, and the BC Court of Appeal. He’s conducted trials with Gordon and on his own.
Interests
Outside of practicing law and technology interests, Jon enjoys kayaking, martial arts, traveling, and surfing (when the opportunity arises).
Memberships
Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia (TLABC)
American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Abbotsford District Bar Association
Jon Dykstra represents persons charged with a crime in British Columbia.
Experience
Jon Dykstra was called to the Bar in May 2006. He was very fortunate to begin and continue his legal career working with his dad, Gordon Dykstra in Gordon’s firm Dykstra & Company, founded in 1982. Since being called to the bar, Jon has appeared in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia, and the BC Court of Appeal. He’s conducted trials with Gordon and on his own.
Interests
Outside of practicing law and technology interests, Jon enjoys kayaking, martial arts, traveling, and surfing (when the opportunity arises).
Memberships
Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia (TLABC)
American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Abbotsford District Bar Association
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FAQ
DUI / Impaired Driving
- What must the prosecutor prove to be convicted of a DUI / impaired driving?
- If I’m pulled over and asked to breathe into a breathalyzer do I need to do so?