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Ontario Traffic Ticket Defence & Professional Notary Services

Specialized legal representation for Highway Traffic Act offences, plus official Notary Public and Commissioner of Oaths services in Etobicoke.

Speeding Tickets

Reduce or dismiss speeding charges before they hit your record and insurance.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$200

Careless Driving

Serious HTA charge with 6 demerit points and major insurance consequences — fight it properly.

Demerit
6 pts
Severity
Major
From
$750

Stop Sign Violations

Fail-to-stop tickets add 3 demerit points and raise premiums — often defensible on technicalities.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$250

Stunt Driving

Immediate 30-day licence suspension and 14-day vehicle impound — act within 15 days.

Demerit
6 pts
Severity
Serious
From
$1500

Red Light Tickets

Officer-issued and camera-issued red light tickets treated very differently — know the difference.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$250

Driving Without Insurance

Minimum $5,000 fine on first offence — one of the costliest provincial charges in Ontario.

Demerit
0 pts
Severity
Serious
From
$1200

Turn Not in Safety

Broad, subjective charge often issued after minor collisions — very defensible with the right approach.

Demerit
2 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$250

Driving Under Suspension

Mandatory 6-month suspension on conviction — never plead without speaking to a paralegal first.

Demerit
0 pts
Severity
Serious
From
$1000

Distracted Driving / Cellphone Use

3 demerit points, 3-day suspension on first conviction, and steep insurance consequences.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Major
From
$400

Demerit Points Removal / Reduction

Protect your licence and insurance rate by reducing accumulated demerit points on your record.

Demerit
0 pts
Severity
Major
From
$300

Seatbelt Violations

A quick $200 ticket that still carries demerit points and an insurance hit — often reducible.

Demerit
2 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$200

Driving Without a Licence

No demerit points, but a conviction and possible 7-day vehicle impound make this worth fighting.

Demerit
0 pts
Severity
Major
From
$400

Failing to Remain at the Scene

The highest demerit-point HTA offence — 7 points, up to $2,000, and possible licence suspension.

Demerit
7 pts
Severity
Serious
From
$1500

HOV Lane Violations

Using the carpool lane without enough occupants — a fast, common ticket on the 400-series highways.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$250

Failing to Stop for a School Bus

6 demerit points and a mandatory $400+ fine — one of the most aggressively enforced HTA offences.

Demerit
6 pts
Severity
Serious
From
$1200

Failure to Yield

A common right-of-way charge after a collision — 3 demerit points and often disputable.

Demerit
3 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$250

Failure to Yield to a Pedestrian

A priority-enforcement charge at crosswalks — 4 demerit points and treated seriously by prosecutors.

Demerit
4 pts
Severity
Major
From
$400

Following Too Closely

Tailgating charge carrying 4 demerit points — an automatic 30-day suspension risk for novice drivers.

Demerit
4 pts
Severity
Major
From
$400

Disobeying Signs

A broad catch-all for ignoring posted regulatory signs — 2 demerit points, often technical to prove.

Demerit
2 pts
Severity
Minor
From
$200

CVOR & Commercial Driver Tickets

For AZ/DZ and commercial licence holders — convictions affect your CVOR record and employment.

Demerit
0 pts
Severity
Major
From
$500

Notary Public

Fast, reliable notary signing and document certification in Etobicoke & Toronto.

Service
Notary Public
Office
Walk-in
From
$20

Commissioner of Oaths

Official commissioning of affidavits, declarations, and legal oaths in Ontario.

Service
Commissioner
Office
Walk-in
From
$15
Paying a ticket is a plea of guilty

Got a ticket? Don't just pay it.

Paying results in a permanent record, demerit points, and insurance rate hikes. Speak to us first — the consultation is 100% free and there's no obligation.