The Rossen Law Firm Criminal Justice Blog
Welcome to the Rossen Law Firm Criminal Justice Blog. This library is a resource created under the guidance, experience, and expertise of four award-winning criminal defense attorneys. We defend clients in South Florida facing allegations related to state and federal felony and misdemeanor crimes.
Our blog provides relevant, up-to-date news and information gleaned from years of experience working as Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys.
Keep up with our regular posts to find out more about Florida laws and how they affect you and your community, DUI and criminal charges, federal charges, possible criminal consequences, tips and education on your rights in Florida when you have an encounter with law enforcement and/or the state and federal criminal justice systems.
Capital Sexual Battery in Florida
Since 1972, 30 Floridians have been exonerated while on Death Row– this is important because a new statute means the death penalty can now be...
What to Do if Your Significant Other Gets Arrested
If your partner has been recently arrested, it’s common to feel overwhelmed and scared. You may not know what to do or what legal options...
What to Do if Cops Want to Search Your Car
If you are ever pulled over by law enforcement, and they ask to search your car, you might need clarification on your legal rights in...
Celebrating Brooke: One Year of Dedication and Excellence
A Glimpse into Brooke’s Stellar Journey as Our Client Success Coordinator. In the fast-paced world of the Rossen Law Firm, it’s rare to find someone...
Haunted Highways: Ensuring a Safe & Spooky Halloween
Staying Safe from the Real Horrors of Halloween Night Halloween, the scariest night of the year, is a time to have fun. However, drunk driving...
Masters & Legal Matters: Celebrating Fernando’s Dual Journey
Juggling law firm duties while pursuing a master’s – Fernando’s inspiring year in review. Today, we’re thrilled to recognize a team member who embodies our...
Scalpels to Scales: Our Legal Assistant’s Leap from Medicine to Law
Discover how Rossen Law Firm became pivotal in her career transformation. Meet Mallory Lever, a young woman whose journey from medicine to law is as...
How Rossen Law Firm Fights Concealed Carry Cases in South Florida: Expert Defense Strategies for Protecting Your Rights
At the Rossen Law Firm, our team of Board Certified Expert attorneys is dedicated to providing the highest level of legal representation to our clients...
Florida’s New Permitless Concealed Carry Law: The Non-Retroactive Impact on Current and Past Cases Explained
As the Rossen Law Firm, we understand the importance of staying informed about the latest developments in Florida’s firearm regulations. The recent signing of the...
Open Carry vs. Permitless Concealed Carry in Florida: Understanding the Key Differences
As a leading criminal defense law firm in South Florida, Rossen Law Firm strives to keep you informed about the latest developments in firearm regulations...
Florida’s Permitless Carry Law and Felons—What You Need to Know
Florida’s new permitless carry law has sparked many questions regarding its impact on various groups, including felons. In this article, we address the common concerns...
Florida Embraces Freedom: Permitless (Constitutional) Concealed Carry Now Legal Now Legal in South Florida
As the Rossen Law Firm, we understand the importance of staying informed about the latest developments in Florida’s firearm regulations. The recent signing of the...
Can I drive after I’ve been arrested for DUI in Florida? DUI Attorney explains
Can I drive after I’ve been arrested for DUI in Florida? Fort Lauderdale DUI Attorney explains Driving Privileges in South Florida The short answer is...
Will I be un-arrested for DUI if I blow under .08 on a breathalyzer breath test in South Florida?
Will I be un-arrested for DUI if I blow under .08 on a breath test? South Florida DUI Attorney Explains Not a chance. Sounds crazy,...
Will I be un-arrested for DUI if I blow under .08 on a breathalyzer breath test in South Florida?
Will I be un-arrested for DUI if I blow under .08 on a breath test? South Florida DUI Attorney Explains Not a chance. Sounds crazy,...
Do I qualify to seal or expunge my criminal record? Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorney explains
Do I qualify to seal or expunge my Florida criminal record? Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorney explains There are a few ways that someone can...
What is the Difference between Assault vs Aggravated Assault in Florida?
What is the Difference between Assault vs Aggravated Assault in Florida? What is assault in Florida? (Fla. Stat. §§ 784.011) In Florida, an “assault” is...
What should I do if I’m arrested in South Florida?: Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Advice
What should I do if I’m arrested in South Florida?: Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorney shares It may sound like we're dodging the question -...
What’s the Difference Between a Public Defender and a Private Attorney? Criminal Lawyer explains
What’s the difference between a public defender and a private attorney in Fort Lauderdale and South Florida? The biggest differences between a public defender and...
What are the theft diversion programs in South Florida? Criminal Defense Attorney Explains
What are the theft diversion programs in South Florida? Criminal Defense Attorney Explains First time criminal offenders may be able to have all the theft...