Practice Areas

• DUI / Impaired Driving
• Traffic / Driving Offences
• Assault & Domestic Assault
• Driving Prohibition Reviews
• Fraud
• Drug Charges
• Uttering Threats

Blog

Traffic / Driving Offences

• Don't Answer That Phone, You're Driving in BC

DUI / Impaired Driving

• Delayed breath sample may result in “not guilty” from DUI charge
• No right to a criminal lawyer before roadside breathalyzer
• How the breathalyzer works and possible ways to defend a DUI charge in BC
• BC ignition interlock program for DUI / impaired convictions
• Nanaimo signs encourage calling 911 to report drunk drivers

Assault & Domestic Assault

• 3 main criminal offence classifications in Canada
• What must be proved for a criminal conviction in BC
• Free BC Criminal Law Book

Uttering Threats

• Conditional Threat Can Result in Uttering Threats Charge in BC

General

• Random Police Breathalyzer Testing for DUI and Impaired Driving?
• Dykstra & Company is moving June 24, 2009
• Dykstra & Company's First Blog Post

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Legal News

• Time to hang up the cell phones and start paying attention driving...
  Posted on 1/7/2010
• Personal background checks doubled in BC this year...
  Posted on 12/10/2009
• Lawyer claims Chicago officer made false DUI arrests...
  Posted on 10/7/2009
• BC jails overcrowded according to guards...
  Posted on 8/14/2009
• Taser maker not happy with BC findings...
  Posted on 8/14/2009

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Library

DUI / Impaired Driving

• 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
• Charged with Driving While Prohibited?
• Were You Charged with Refusing to Provide a Breath Sample?

Traffic / Driving Offences

• Charged With A Crime? You Need to Consult Criminal Law Firms.

Assault & Domestic Assault

• 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

Fraud

• Why a Criminal Record Will Make You Poor?

Drug Charges

• What Not To Do When Arrested in BC?

Uttering Threats

• What To Do When Charged With Criminal Offence in BC?

Newsletters - The Bulletin

• Dykstra & Company Fall 2009 Newsletter
• Dykstra & Company Spring 2009 Newsletter

General

• What Must Prosecutor Prove When Charged With a Crime In BC?
• Legal Articles Written by a BC Lawyers
• Legal Technology and Practice Management Blog Titles

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Video Library

DUI / Impaired Driving:

• Why Hire A Criminal Defence Lawyer in BC?

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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?

Assault & Domestic Assault

• What must be proved to be convicted of assault?
• What are Dykstra & Company's fees for criminal matters?
• What are the chances of getting bail when arrested?

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