Being charged with a criminal offence can have a dramatic impact on your life. Getting arrested, handcuffed and questioned by police can be quite traumatic. Unfortunately, the experience does not get any easier once you are required to defend yourself against the charges in court.

The loss of employment can equally affect an individual’s life in a traumatic way. Whether an employee is wrongfully dismissed, constructively dismissed or simply laid off; the sudden loss of income is an experience that none of us wish to face.