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Boggs Levin Toronto
1000 Finch Avenue WestSuite 801
Toronto, ON
M3J 2V5
Phone: 416-868-4529
Fax: 416-868-4980
Email: help@boggslevin.com
Fees
Our fees are based on the type of case that you have. Having done thousands of cases, we know how long yours is likely to take and how much it will cost.
We will ask you a number of questions to determine the nature and complexity of your case and we will give you a quote, for a Superior Court matter or for a Court of Justice matter. We will put the block fee in writing before you sign your retainer agreement.
You won't have to guess at the costs. We can work out a payment plan. You can pay by Visa, MasterCard, Debit Card, Bank draft, Money Order or Cash, you will get a receipt.
Client Testimonials
I never thought that i would be in a position where I would have to be represented by a criminal lawyer. I was charged with Uttering Forged...
C.M.
I was charged with beating a man in the head with a tire iron. Mr. Boggs won my case. Mr. Boggs' cross-examination was so devastating to the prosecutors' witnesses that the judge actually said the he was sorry that I had to go...
J. R.
I never thought that I would be in a position where I would have to be represented by a criminal lawyer. So when I started facing legal problems,...
T. S.
C.M.
I was charged with beating a man in the head with a tire iron. Mr. Boggs won my case. Mr. Boggs' cross-examination was so devastating to the prosecutors' witnesses that the judge actually said the he was sorry that I had to go...
J. R.
I never thought that I would be in a position where I would have to be represented by a criminal lawyer. So when I started facing legal problems,...
T. S.
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Criminal Offences
Assault
Assault is legally defined as unconsented touching. The slightest intentional touch, can constitute assault if it is not consented to, by the person being touched.Domestic Assault
Domestic Assault is not actually a separate charge. It is just a simple assault that is treated differently because of public policy.Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault is an assault with the added element of contact for a sexual purpose. There is no longer a charge of rape, which required penetration. All that is required for this charge is an unconsented touching, for a sexual purpose.Sexual Interference
Sexual Interference is the touching for a sexual purpose of a person under the age of 14. This offence has a minimum penalty of 14 days in jail, if convicted summarily or 45 days if convicted by indictment.Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation is the sexual assault of or sexual interference with, or the invitation to sexual touching of a person under the age of 18, by a person in a position of trust or authority over the young person.Invitation to Sexual Touching
This is the inciting, conselling, the invitation of the attempt to convince, for a sexual purpose, a person under the age of 14, to touch a person.Assault with weapon or Assault Causing Bodily Harm
These are hybrid offences where weapons is used or brandished, or used to threaten a complainant or actual bodily harm is caused to the complainant.Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault is an assault with some elevated greavous element such as by inflicting " wounds, maims, disfigur[ing] or by endanger[ing] the life of the complainant ".This is a strictly indictable offence, for which there is no minimum penalty and the maximum is fourteen years imprisonment.