What to expect

A practical outline of the early stages of a criminal case. The sequence and available options depend on the charge and the evidence.

The first call

You explain the charge, the court date, and any conditions. You leave with a plan for what to do next.

Case review

Disclosure and available options are reviewed with you.

Defence plan

You receive a practical recommendation and next steps.

Need advice about a criminal charge?

Call the Ottawa office to arrange a consultation.