Ontario is gearing up for a lot of new changes to their road rules and highway code. These vary across many different areas and will be affecting all drivers. Ticket911.ca wants to keep you informed and updated on all the new changes coming.Many Que…

Most people have had the unfortunate experience of being involved in a car accident. Often times the fault can be clear, and the blame will be on one side alone but there are times when the fault is not so obvious. In situations like this how do you…

Recently it was revealed that thousands of Quebecers will no longer be required to present themselves in court to contest a traffic ticket they were issued in the past and haven’t received a court date for. It was revealed that the Director of Crimi…

Taking drugs can and will impair your ability to drive safely, which in turn will increase the risk of getting into a car accident. The percentage of Canadian drivers killed in car crashes who test positive for drugs is now around 40%, exceeding the…

Every year police officers will issue thousands of traffic tickets however, only a very small number of those who receive them will choose to try and fight the ticket in court. There are different reasons this can happen, which can include the follo…

You’ve probably noticed more and more people on bicycles over the last few years in and around the city. With more people taking up cycling as a way to stay in shape and get fit or as a means of transportation to get to work or school it’s no wonder…

On October 17th 2018 Canada is set to embark on a historical change when marijuana will officially become legal across all Canada for recreational purposes.The initiative to make marijuana legal was decided by the federal government however, it will…

Drunk driving may be receiving more public attention, but there is another danger citizens should be wary of, and that is drowsy driving. In fact, fatigue is a common problem among Canadian drivers, and is also the cause of many road accidents. Gary…

Were you aware that every time you get in to your car and start driving you may be breaking the law unintentionally. Now wait, before you start worrying too much for nothing let us take the time to explain to you what exactly we mean.You’ve no doubt…

I lost or misplaced the traffic ticket I received and can’t find it anywhere. What do I do now? Here’s a scenario we can all relate to and understand or better yet some of us may have experienced this first hand ourselves.So recently you were drivin…

The internet and Google in particular have become a great source of information for many people all over the world. The term “Google it” has become part of our everyday language but just because you read something online can you really be sure the i…

On the 14th day of September 2017 our client was placed under arrest for allegedly driving under the influence. What started as a routine traffic stop for a minor speeding infraction quickly devolved into a legal situation much greater, finding him …

Finding yourself in a car accident can be one of life’s most stressful moments. Then comes all the hassles that’s part of being in a car accident such as: having to file a police report, having to file an insurance claim, getting your car repaired a…

In the past few years self-driving cars have been appearing in the news more often with major advances in technology happening all the time. Companies such as Tesla are leading the way with current models already being equipped with some kind of aut…

On the morning of July 8th, 2016, our client could not have envisioned what lay in wait for her that night, as before the end of the day her life would be inexplicable thrown off course. Nearing midnight, our client found herself in an accident with…

This year will mark some new changes to the highway safety code which will affect drivers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians. The different changes will take effect at different times throughout 2018-2019.One of the main changes that will happ…

Have you recently been caught for a traffic violation and were issued a ticket as a result? While the ticket is being issued most people are probably thinking to themselves I am completely aware of my current situation and what steps I need to take …

Do you suffer from a heavy foot or maybe you simply got the need for speed? Regardless of what your reasons may be, excessive speeding is dangerous and can also end up costing you a large fine as well as the loss of many demerit points from your lic…

The story for our client began in September 2016 when he was stopped by police officers in Joliette, Quebec. It was a night that would be the start of harrowing two year experience that would leave our client enmeshed and confronted by the Canadian …

Quelle est la différence entre une conduite imprudente et une conduite dangereuse? La conduite dangereuse et la conduite imprudente sont souvent des termes utilisés de manière interchangeable, il est toutefois important de faire la distinction …

Did you know that the most common tickets we have been seeing lately are related to distracted drivers on their cell phones? In today’s day and age, it’s hard to go anywhere or do anything without your cell phone. For most of us it’s the first thing…

When it comes to driving under the influence, professionals with a commercial driver's license are held to a higher standard than non-commercial drivers with respect to the rules for Alcohol and marijuana-related offenses, especially when it comes t…

Dans le Code Criminel du Canada, l’infraction de conduite avec les facultés affaiblies n’est pas limitée à la conduite d’une automobile seulement. L’infraction s’applique à la conduite de plusieurs autres types de véhicules, non seulement les automo…

Careless driving and reckless driving under Quebec law are often confused and conflated, there exists between them a very important distinction that everyone should know.Many of our clients, here at Ticket911.ca, frequently use the terms “reckless d…

Are cars and motorcycles the only types of vehicles that can land you a DUI?Within the Canadian Criminal Code, the offence of Driving under the Influence is not just limited to driving a vehicle. The offence itself can encompass a wide variety of ve…

A Canadian motorist can be ticketed for a huge number of reasons. The more time one spends on the road, the higher the chances are of getting in the crosshairs of the law. Across the provinces are codes filled with the legal regulations of the road,…

Tickets can seemingly come out of nowhere, baffling even the most prudent motorists. When one receives a ticket the decision then becomes whether or not to contest the infraction. Some may believe they are better off simply paying the ticket, so as …

A Quebec motorist driving in Ontario is not immune to traffic tickets causing a loss of demerit points. There exists a legal agreement between the two provinces of Quebec and Ontario that states by law some traffic infractions will transfer between …

Why Do I Need to Hire a Lawyer to Fight Traffic Tickets in Ontario? Traffic tickets can be handed out to a motorist or a pedestrian for a varying number of reasons. Speeding is one of the most common types of traffic tickets. If it is a small fine …

The Why and How of Fighting Speeding Tickets in Ontario Getting a speeding ticket while driving in Ontario is not exactly the same as getting indicted by a legal officer. It happens more often than you think. Ask around and almost everyone you know…

How to Fight a Speeding Ticket There are some tips that can come in handy while fighting a speeding ticket in Ontario or any other place in the world. Quite often it so happens that we receive a ticket when we have slowed down after passing another…

Suggestions to Fight a Speeding Ticket in Ontario There are a lot of misconceptions, as well as myths, when it comes to fighting traffic tickets in Ontario. If you research well on the internet you will find a number of resources that will reveal t…

Some Strategies That Work to Fight Speeding Ticket in Ontario Drivers facing a speeding ticket often hold themselves from fighting it, lest it goes down to deeper pits. But there is no need for such worries if you are on the right side of the law a…

Some Legally Granted Advantages of Fighting Traffic Tickets in Ontario You can earn yourself a traffic ticket with mistakes as simple as missing to use your turn signals or speeding in an inner lane. Traffic tickets are so common that almost every …

Is It Worth My Time To Contest A Speeding Ticket In Quebec? Part 2 Taking up our blog post series about how you can gain from contesting speeding tickets in Quebec, let us first understand the consequences that you as a driver will have to face as …

Is It Worth My Time To Contest A Speeding Ticket In Quebec? One of the most baffling mysteries in the life of every motorist..Canadian road safety laws are often considered to be extremely confusing, to say the least and the authorities are known t…