Traffic Tickets

The flash in your rearview mirror. The envelope in your mailbox two weeks later. A red light camera ticket in Ontario can catch any driver off guard, and the instinct for most people is to simply pay the fine and move on. Before doing that, it is worth understanding exactly what this ticket means, what… Read More

Two drivers. Two incidents. Two very different legal outcomes. Careless driving and dangerous driving are terms that get used interchangeably in everyday conversation, but under Ontario law they are entirely separate charges that carry significantly different consequences. One is a provincial offence. The other is a criminal one. Knowing which charge you are facing, and… Read More

Heightened traffic enforcement near schools remains a significant component of Ontario’s road safety framework. School zones are designated as community safety areas under the Highway Traffic Act, where penalties may be increased to promote the protection of vulnerable pedestrians, particularly children. Legal service providers such as MTS Paralegal Services Professional Corporation frequently observe that motorists… Read More

Spring Break is often associated with family travel, road trips across Ontario, and increased vehicular traffic on highways leading to popular destinations. During this period, enforcement initiatives intensify, and roadside scrutiny becomes more prevalent. Drivers frequently underestimate the legal implications of travel-related infractions, particularly when unfamiliar routes, congested highways, and time pressures converge. It is… Read More

MTS Paralegal Services Professional Corporation regularly encounters confusion and frustration surrounding parking tickets issued on private property in Ontario. Unlike municipal parking infractions, private parking tickets occupy a distinct legal category that is frequently misunderstood by drivers. These tickets are often issued by private parking enforcement companies operating on behalf of property owners, such as… Read More