
Slaferek Law Blog
48 FOLLOWERS
Read our blog to learn more about your legal rights and responsibilities as a Canadian citizen. We provide insights into Canada's legal system and how you should deal with a criminal offense charge. he legal team at Slaferek Law provides trusted legal services to Edmonton and the greater surroundings. We provide a dedicated focus on criminal law, practicing ethical, effective and efficient..
Slaferek Law Blog
4d ago
Domestic assault is a serious issue affecting many families across Canada. Despite efforts to educate the public, misunderstandings about domestic assault laws still exist. These misconceptions can lead to confusion, hesitation in seeking help, or even mistakes during legal proceedings. Whether you’re facing accusations or looking for support, it’s essential to know the facts. This …
The post Common Misconceptions About Domestic Assault Laws appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1w ago
Employee theft is more common than you might think. Studies reveal that nearly 75% of employees have admitted to stealing from their workplace at least once. Whether it’s taking cash, inventory, or sensitive company information, employee theft has serious consequences. And in Alberta, the law takes such offences very seriously. For employees, even a single …
The post Penalties For Employee Theft In Alberta: What To Know appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1w ago
Words spoken in the heat of the moment can carry significant consequences, particularly in the context of a domestic relationship. What may be intended as a fleeting remark or an expression of frustration can sometimes be interpreted as a threat, leading to criminal charges. In Alberta, the legal system takes allegations of uttering threats within …
The post Can Uttering Threats Be Considered Domestic Violence In Alberta? appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
3w ago
A heated argument spirals out of control, and one person makes a statement that the other perceives as threatening. While the speaker may not have intended any harm, the recipient feels otherwise, leading to serious legal repercussions. Was this an exercise of free speech, or did it cross into the realm of criminal behaviour under …
The post Uttering Threats Vs. Free Speech: Where Does Canadian Law Draw The Line? appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
3w ago
Being charged with a firearms offence can be a life-altering experience. Imagine being accused of possessing a prohibited weapon or unlawfully transporting a firearm, and suddenly facing the prospect of steep fines, imprisonment or a permanent criminal record. The legal process is daunting, and the stakes are incredibly high. Firearms laws in Alberta and across …
The post How An Experienced Criminal Lawyer Can Help With Firearms Charges In Edmonton appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1M ago
If you’ve been charged with a first-time shoplifting offence, you might think it’s “just a minor mistake” that doesn’t require legal help. After all, it’s your first offence—how serious could it be? Many people have this misconception, but the truth is that even a first-time shoplifting charge can have lasting consequences that impact one’s future. …
The post First-Time Shoplifting Offence? Why Hiring A Lawyer Is Still Crucial appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1M ago
Cybercrime is one of the fastest-growing criminal activities in Canada. Statistics Canada reported that cyber-related crimes have steadily increased over the last decade, with hacking, identity theft, and online fraud leading the list. The internet has made life easier, but it has also created new risks. A single email or a harmless-looking link can spiral …
The post How An Edmonton Criminal Law Firm Defends Against Cybercrime Charges appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1M ago
Facing an arrest for domestic assault can be a life-altering experience. Alberta’s legal system treats these cases with the utmost seriousness given their potential impact on families and communities. Being accused of domestic assault doesn’t mean you’re guilty, but it does mean you need to act decisively to protect your rights and future. Understanding what …
The post What Happens After An Arrest For Domestic Assault In Edmonton? appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
1M ago
Facing sexual assault charges is a challenging and life-altering experience. The stakes are high, and the legal complexities can feel overwhelming. This is where a sexual assault defence lawyer steps in to provide the expertise and guidance necessary to protect your rights. With the right legal strategy, a skilled lawyer can work to reduce charges …
The post How a Sexual Assault Defence Lawyer Can Help Reduce Or Dismiss Charges appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more
Slaferek Law Blog
2M ago
Many people believe that shoplifting charges only apply if someone leaves the store without paying for an item. However, this is a common misconception that can lead to serious legal consequences. In Alberta, the act of shoplifting is not solely defined by leaving the premises but rather by the intent to take something without paying. …
The post Can I Be Charged For Shoplifting If I Didn’t Leave The Store? appeared first on Slaferek Law ..read more