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by PierreD
Fri Nov 08, 2013 8:08 am
Forum: Failing to remain at the scene of a collision
Topic: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fight?
Replies: 8
Views: 3868

Re: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fi

highwaystar wrote:You should re-read my previous post---it answered your questions and linked you to 2 cases on the topic.
Thanks, didn't notice they were links, thought it was just name of case :o
by PierreD
Fri Nov 08, 2013 5:26 am
Forum: Failing to remain at the scene of a collision
Topic: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fight?
Replies: 8
Views: 3868

Re: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fi

You are right that the HTA does not generally apply to private parking lots. The SCC's decision in Mansour is the leading case on that topic. This topic was also address in Ontario in R.v.Tresham . However, you must still keep in mind a few things: 1) The parking lot MIGHT expressly be classified a...
by PierreD
Thu Nov 07, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: Failing to remain at the scene of a collision
Topic: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fight?
Replies: 8
Views: 3868

Re: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fi

I think its going to be difficult to come up with a successful defense on this one. After all, your daughter should have either left a note with her particulars on the vehicle or at least called police to report the incident (then there would have been proof of her intention to not leave). Given th...
by PierreD
Thu Nov 07, 2013 8:47 am
Forum: Failing to remain at the scene of a collision
Topic: Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fight?
Replies: 8
Views: 3868

Daughter got charged for leaving the scene in. How to fight?

My daughter was parking her car and while reversing her rear fender scraped a door of a car at the side as she forgot to check and thought there was no car there. It was a large parking lot. She left and parked very far in the same parking lot. Then she went out to inspect damage, her pickup just ha...

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