Rossen Law Firm Criminal Defense When a School Suspension Turns Into a Criminal Case: A Guide for South Florida Parents A Florida school suspension becomes a criminal case when the conduct behind it is also a crime and the school reports it to law enforcement, which state rules now require for most serious incidents. By Rossen Law Firm October 30, 2026 View Post
Internal News Adam Rossen Taught Florida Defense Lawyers How Criminal Charges Can Trigger Immigration Consequences Adam D. Rossen, founder and CEO of Rossen Law Firm, joined immigration attorney Bill Barner of Barner Legal to present “Crimmigration: What Every Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Needs to Know” at Florida Law Con 2026, a continuing legal education conference presented in… By Rossen Law Firm August 19, 2026 View Post
Sex Crimes How a False Sex Crime Allegation Impacts a Florida Professional License (and How to Fight It) A false sex crime allegation can put a Florida professional license at risk within days, often before a single criminal charge has been filed, because licensing boards and law enforcement operate on separate timelines and separate standards of proof. An arrest alone can trigger… By Rossen Law Firm July 27, 2026 View Post
Sex Crimes Can a Voluntary Polygraph Test Be Used Against You in a South Florida Investigation? The polygraph results themselves generally cannot be used against you in a Florida courtroom, but that protection is far narrower than most people assume, and it should never be mistaken for a reason to say yes when an investigator asks you to take one. Florida courts have long… By Rossen Law Firm July 21, 2026 View Post
Sex Crimes The Rise of Sextortion: What to Do If Someone Is Threatening to Falsely Accuse You Unless You Pay If someone threatens to falsely accuse you of a crime unless you pay them, the first and most important thing to understand is that you are the victim of a crime, not the perpetrator. In Florida, threatening to accuse another person of a crime to extort money is a felony in… By Rossen Law Firm July 16, 2026 View Post
Criminal Defense Rossen Law Firm Hosts "Fry for the Future" Campaign Reception for Judicial Candidate David Fry Why We Opened Our Doors for "Fry for the Future" Our Fort Lauderdale office doesn't usually double as an event space — but for one evening, it did, and it was worth every folding chair we had to borrow. More than 60 attorneys, community members, supporters, and friends packed… By Rossen Law Firm July 8, 2026 View Post
Sex Crimes Understanding Florida Registry Rules: How Families Navigate Housing Restrictions If you or a loved one is required to comply with Florida's sex offender registration laws, you understand that housing restrictions are extraordinarily complex. Florida law establishes distance requirements prohibiting registered individuals from residing within 1,000 feet of… By Rossen Law Firm June 27, 2026 View Post
Internal News Adam Rossen Taught Florida Defense Lawyers to Become "Tech-Enabled Defenders" at FACDL's 39th Annual Meeting Adam D. Rossen, founder and CEO of Rossen Law Firm, presented "The Tech-Enabled Defender: A Criminal Defense Lawyer's Blueprint for the New Reality of AI" at the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL) 39th Annual Meeting, held June 4–7, 2026, at the… By Rossen Law Firm June 24, 2026 View Post
Sex Crimes Accidentally Accessing a Restricted File? How Innocent Online Mistakes Can Be Misinterpreted by Florida Law Enforcement If you have been informed that your IP address accessed a restricted file, the panic you feel is completely understandable. You may not recall downloading the file, or you may remember clicking something innocuous only to later discover it contained unintended content. Innocent… By Rossen Law Firm June 19, 2026 View Post