Driving Law

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Driving Law episodes

March 15, 2019 Episode 48: Four driving law-related decisions, feat. Roy Ho
Four weeks. Four decisions. Kyla and Paul share details of recent Acumen Law Corporation cases and how the impact they will have on the law in BC.
They include a ruling that has major implications for the offence of using an electronic device while driving. Also, the law of bailment made a rare return to BC courts thanks to Acumen lawyer Roy Ho, who makes an appearance on the show.
There's also a case involving a passenger of a vehicle who was charged with impaired driving and an appeal involving a man who was charged with failing to provide a breath sample.
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47 min
March 08, 2019 Episode 47: Special guest Dana Larsen, 4/20, BC's civil forfeiture laws + more
Cannabis activist Dana Larsen talks about 4/20 and cannabis-impaired driving laws.
Paul Doroshenko is also on the podcast to discuss BC's controversial civil forfeiture laws as well as discrimination and place of residency in auto insurance.
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45 min
March 01, 2019 Episode 46: Post driving consumption, city council motion to withhold driver's licences for fighting
Changes to the Motor Vehicle Act may have slipped under the radar but nothing escapes Paul Doroshenko and Kyla Lee. The amendments, including new rules about post-driving consumption, are explained.
Also up for discussion is Vancouver City Council's controversial plan to withhold driver's licences and vehicle insurance for people who don't pay fines for fighting.
Acumen Law Corporation's Brandon Moscoe also joins the podcast to talk about an interesting case he has recently had involvement with.
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40 min
February 22, 2019 Episode 45: Special guest Erik Magraken and changes to ICBC personal injury litigation
Personal injury lawyer Erik Magraken, of MacIsaac & Company returns to the podcast. He and Kyla talk about recently announced changes to ICBC policy including limiting the number of expert reports drivers are allowed to have.
There's also a recent court case which could have far-reaching consequences for personal injury litigation in the future.
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40 min
February 15, 2019 Episode 44: ICBC Changes, Winter Driving, Tow Yards Refusing to Release Vehicles Back to Drivers
Paul Doroshenko returns to speak to Kyla about how the provincial government is implementing new limits on the use of duelling experts in ICBC injury claims.⁣
They also discuss the rules surrounding clearing snow from your vehicle as well as why tow yards are refusing to release vehicles back to drivers.
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44 min
February 08, 2019 Episode 43: Scott MacDonald
Kyla speaks to Scott MacDonald, the author of Cannabis Crashes: Myths and Truths.
They discuss the book's topics, including the scientific evidence between cannabis use and traffic collisions and the validity of biological drug tests to detect cannabis impairment.
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46 min
February 01, 2019 Episode 42: Special guest Kaitlyn Perrin
Kaitlyn Perrin, a lawyer at YYC Criminal Defence in Calgary, joins Kyla Lee to share her insights into driving law in Alberta.
Including discussion of the Alberta Administrative Licence Suspension regime and how it compares to some of BC's driving regulations.
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47 min
January 25, 2019 Episode 41: New federal semi-truck driver regulations, acquittal in fentanyl pills case
The federal government is introducing new regulations for truck driver training next year in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
Kyla and Paul discuss the acquittal of a man accused of possessing fentanyl pills after a BC Justice said his charter rights were violated.
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42 min
January 18, 2019 Episode 40: Special guest Thomas Harding, ICBC 'meat chart'
Thomas Harding, of Trial Lawyers Advocacy Group, joins Kyla Lee to discuss, among other things, ICBC's so-called meat chart.
The insurer assigns values to different body parts should they be lost as a result of an auto accident.
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47 min
January 11, 2019 Episode 39: Humboldt Broncos crash guilty plea, offence of being over 80 within two hours of driving
Paul returns to speak with Kyla about the surprise guilty plea entered by the driver involved in the tragic Humboldt Broncos crash last year.
They also talk about the new offence of being at or above 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood in the two hours after driving. There's also the interesting case of a man who was given an ASD demand after returning empty bottles at a liquor store plus lots more.
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49 min

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Driving law drives the law. Our legal system is shaped and developed by what happens when we are in our cars. Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee discusses with guests all things related to the…