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At Hepburn Wilhelm Criminal Defence, our goal is to ensure every client receives the personalized focus and attention their case deserves. We provide high-quality criminal defence representation tailored to your case with skill and empathy.
The police, the crown attorney’s office and our courts take allegations of domestic assault very seriously.
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Domestic Violence
If you are facing assault charges, it is important to have an experienced criminal defence lawyer who can help you develop a plan to address the allegations.
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Assault Charges
Sexual Assault encompass vast range of activity from touching on one end of the scale to forced intercourse at the most serious end. Sexual assault is defined as any non-consensual sexual contact imposed on a person.
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Sexual Assault
Being charged with theft can lead to significant consequences. In general, theft refers to taking property that isn’t yours without the owner’s consent.
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Theft
Under Canada’s Criminal Code, robbery is a criminal offence and is treated by the courts as one of the most serious forms of violent crime. It can be prosecuted alongside other theft-related counts or weapons offences.
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Robbery
While law enforcement has moved away from charging offences of possession of small amounts of controlled drugs and substances, the investigation and prosecution of drug trafficking and trafficking related offences has continued to be a focus.
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Drug Charges
When someone is arrested by police they will either be released from the station on an undertaking with conditions, or held in custody to have a bail hearing.
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Bail Hearings
Driving is an essential part of our lives for most of us. Anything that impedes our ability to drive can have significant consequences.
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Impaired Driving (DUI)
In Canada, criminal harassment refers to acts of stalking, which include unwanted attention, watching, following, contacting, or threatening a victim.
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Criminal Harassment
Our criminal justice system recognizes that by virtue of their age and lack of maturity young people are less morally culpable than adults.
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Young Offenders
Driving is an essential part of our lives for most of us. Anything that impedes our ability to drive can have significant consequences.
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Highway Traffic Act (Dangerous Driving)
Fraud involves intentional deception with the aim of gaining financial or personal benefits at the expense of another person or entity.
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Fraud Charges
Mischief encompasses various acts outlined in the Criminal Code, with the most common being related to property.
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Mischief Charges
The possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public's peace is illegal. This term encompasses purposes that disrupt the "normal state of society."
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Firearm and Weapons Offences
The possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public's peace is illegal. This term encompasses purposes that disrupt the "normal state of society."
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Child Pornography Offences
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Hepburn Wilhelm is a boutique criminal defence firm in Hamilton, Ontario. With over 30 years of combined experience, we provide straightforward advice and skilled representation through all stages of the criminal process.