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177 articles Updated December 9, 2025 at 12:37 p.m. ET
Ontario woman found not criminally responsible for killing her mom with a car has made 'lapses in judgement': psychiatrist
National Post - Canada Legal News

Toronto Case Highlights Challenges in Mental Health and Legal Oversight

Michelle Campbell, found not criminally responsible for her mother's death in Toronto, faces legal scrutiny after recent judgment lapses.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case underscores the delicate balance between **public safety** and individual rights when dealing with individuals…"

Impaired drivers who kill a parent in Ontario may have to pay mandatory ongoing child support
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Ontario to Impose Child Support on Impaired Drivers

Ontario plans new legislation requiring impaired drivers responsible for a parent's death to pay child support, impacting family rights and financial stability.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this proposed legislation represents a significant shift in how the province addresses the afterm…"

In final day alive, boy was screaming, vomiting in locked room as couple watched on camera, Ont. court told
CBC | Toronto News Legal News

Milton Couple on Trial for First-Degree Murder of Child

A Milton court hears disturbing details in the first-degree murder trial of a couple accused of causing the death of a 12-year-old boy in their care.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case highlights the responsibilities and legal liabilities of caregivers and foster parents in Ontario. The tragic…"

Man, 20, arrested for allegedly exposing himself to four children under 16: Toronto police
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Toronto Man Charged with Indecent Acts Near Sumach & Wellesley

A Toronto man faces charges for allegedly exposing himself to minors at Sumach and Wellesley streets, raising concerns about child safety.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those in the **Greater Toronto Area**, this incident underscores the importance of c…"

Crown makes final arguments in Andrew Rosenfeldt trial
Global News : Canada Legal News

Crown Presents Final Arguments in Rosenfeldt Murder Trial

In a dramatic turn at the trial of Andrew Rosenfeldt, the Crown argues against a suicide defense, impacting how such cases may be prosecuted in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this case underscores the complexities involved in criminal defense and the interpretation of evi…"

Ford defends system of skills development funding, won’t axe minister under fire
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Ontario Skills Development Fund Audit Raises Concerns

Premier Ford defends skills fund amid audit scrutiny; Ontario residents should stay informed on how such funding decisions could affect provincial training programs.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those in cities like **Toronto**, **Mississauga**, and **Brampton**, this controvers…"

Unfair playing field? Legal community raising concerns about handling of certain traffic violations
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Concerns Rise Over Ontario Traffic Violation Handling

Legal professionals challenge the use of 'Certified' evidence in traffic violation cases in York and Durham regions, raising concerns about fairness for Ontario drivers.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, the use of 'Certified' evidence in traffic cases could significantly impact the fairness of trial…"

Halton police arrest 2 suspects wanted for hundreds of thefts in multiple GTA cemeteries
CityNews Toronto Legal News

GTA Cemetery Thefts: Legal and Emotional Impact

Halton police have arrested two suspects linked to numerous thefts in cemeteries across the GTA, affecting communities in Oakville, Burlington, Toronto, and the Niagara region.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This series of thefts is not just an emotional blow to families but also raises important legal questions about the prot…"

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