Avoid a 1 year Driving Suspension.
You have 7 days to submit your notice.
If you’ve received an Alberta IRS suspension drunk driving ticket, you have 7 days to act before risking a 1-year licence suspension.
Don’t let one mistake jeopardize your job, freedom to drive, or reputation. Your licence is too important to leave unprotected.
Our Alberta Immediate Roadside Sanction appeal lawyers will assess your case for free, fight impaired driving suspensions and demerit points, and help you get back on the road sooner.
Submit your notice or call for immediate help.


Free Notice Assessment
Our team of defence lawyers will act quickly to evaluate your Alberta impaired driving case and your chances of winning your appeal for free.
Receive fast and clear guidance on how to navigate your ticket to get the best possible outcome and have your driving license unsuspended.
Simple Payment Options
Your primary concern is not losing your driver's license. We offer payment options to reduce financial stress and get you back on the road.


STEP 1
Upload a photo of your drunk driving or IRS ticket, along with your information, and you will receive a response immediately

STEP 2
Our defence lawyers evaluate your IRS notice for free to establish if it is possible to make a winning appeal.

STEP 3
Once we have determined if we can fight your IRS notice, we begin the process of getting your license back.

Andrew Phypers is one of the founding members of both Advocate Law and the sole founder of Drive Defence.
He is an experienced criminal defence lawyer who has appeared at all levels of court, including the Court of Justice, the Court of King's Bench, the Alberta Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada.
He graduated with an honours degree from the University of Calgary in 2008 and achieved a Doctorate of Laws from the University of Alberta in 2012.
Andrew now practices exclusively in the area of criminal law, and he has defended all manner of cases, including impaired driving, first and second-degree murder, manslaughter, attempted murder, aggravated assault, firearms, armed robbery, and drug trafficking.
When it comes to impaired driving and roadside appeals, Andrew is a technical and savvy trial lawyer with an eye for finding a defence where others cannot.
What Andrew guarantees is that he will not accept your retainer unless there is a valid defence. Andrew is not in the business of taking payment where there is no chance of success.
Andrew and his team can defend you throughout Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer and all of Alberta.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Immediate Roadside Suspension is a program instated by the Alberta Government where you can face an immediate driver’s licence suspension, vehicle seizures, fines and more if law enforcement has grounds to believe that you are operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol level between 0.05 and 0.079.
The evaluation of your ticket to determine if it is possible to make an appeal is completely free. Even if we find that we are unable to fight your ticket, you do not pay anything.
All you have to do is upload a photo of your ticket and your contact information, and our team will review your ticket. We will contact you within 1-2 hours to let you know if you can successfully make an appeal or if you may be facing a driving suspension.
If we believe we can fight your ticket, our team of defence lawyers will begin the process of helping you keep your licence.
If you receive an IRS FAIL, you could be facing an immediate driving suspension of up to 15 months. If you want to avoid losing your ability to drive, contact Drive Defence as soon as possible.
Once we determine if we can appeal your ticket in court, we offer monthly payment plans and accept credit cards for our legal services.
Our payment options include:
• 50% Initial Fee Payment Option
• Full Payment Option

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