Shayan ShaffieAug 2, 202311 min readCriminal LawThe Power of Affidavits in Domestic Assault Cases: A Comprehensive Guide As a criminal lawyer specializing in domestic assault cases I hear the word affidavit a lot. In fact, about half the clients who call my...
Shayan ShaffieMar 3, 202213 min readDomestic ViolenceA Lawyer's Guide for Married Couples Facing Domestic Assault Charges in Ontario.An Ontario lawyer with extensive experience in domestic assault cases explains what married couples should expect after a domestic charge.
Shayan ShaffieJun 25, 20219 min readCriminal LawIndictable Offences vs. Summary Conviction Procedure: the Difference in Plain EnglishToday we're taking a deep dive into the differences between summary conviction, indictable and hybrid offences in Canada. Understanding...
Shayan ShaffieMay 11, 202110 min readCriminal LawSentencing in Ontario Domestic Assault Cases: What First Offenders Should KnowAs a domestic assault lawyer practising in Ontario, there are two questions I get asked all the time. First: “Will I get a criminal...
Shayan ShaffieNov 11, 202013 min readCriminal LawDomestic Violence Charges in Ontario: Answers to the Five Most Common Questions.Covid-19 and the Rise of Domestic Violence Charges in Ontario The number of Ontarians facing domestic violence charges has risen...
Shayan ShaffieJul 13, 202021 min readCriminal LawOntario Domestic Violence Charges: Everything You Need to Know from an Experienced Domestic Lawyer.Ontario domestic violence lawyer, Shayan Shaffie, discusses key topics every Ontarian facing domestic charges should know.
Shayan ShaffieDec 10, 201912 min readCriminal LawGetting Ontario Domestic Charges Dropped: the Victim's Role in Domestic Violence Cases. Domestic assault charges are life-altering events. In the blink of an eye, long-term partners are separated; houses vacated; husband and...