How Likely is Jail Time for a First DUI in Florida?
How likely is jail time for a first DUI in Florida? While Florida law allows for jail sentences of up to six or nine months...
Can a DUI Be Expunged in Florida?
Can a DUI be expunged in Florida? The answer depends entirely on the final outcome of your case: a DUI conviction cannot be expunged under...
Will I Lose My License After a DUI Stop in Florida?
Losing your license after a DUI stop in Florida is not automatic, but the risk is immediate, and the clock starts ticking the moment you...
Florida’s Statute of Limitations for Sexual Assault
Florida’s statute of limitations for sexual assault determines how long prosecutors have to file criminal charges after an alleged offense occurs. In some cases, there...
How to Tell if You’re Being Set Up by Police in Florida
The idea of being “set up” by police is frightening, but in Florida, the reality is more nuanced than many people realize. Law enforcement may...
Are Domestic Violence and Domestic Battery the Same Thing?
No, domestic violence and domestic battery are not the same thing under Florida law, even though the terms are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation....
Understanding Statute of Limitations for Domestic Violence in Florida
In Florida, the statute of limitations for domestic violence depends on whether the alleged offense is charged as a misdemeanor or a felony. Most misdemeanor...
Powerhouse Trial Lawyer Abigail Langweiler Joins Rossen Law Firm as Managing Attorney
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Rossen Law Firm, a premier South Florida criminal defense firm, has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Abigail Rae...
Workplace Injuries During Robberies
If you are injured in a car accident where the other driver was texting while driving, then you have suffered a personal injury. The definition...
First-Time DUI in Florida: Jail Time, Costs, and What to Expect
If you’re reading this, chances are either you or someone you care about is facing a first-time DUI in Florida. I’ve defended over 700 DUI...
What You Need to Know About First-Time Breath Test Refusal Penalties
If you’re pulled over for DUI in Florida and think refusing the breath test will save you, think again. Starting October 1, 2025, refusing a...
What Happens at First Appearance Court? – Broward County
If someone you love was just arrested in Broward County, you’re scared, you’re confused, and you want straight answers fast. This article explains First Appearance...
Domestic Violence Arrests in Miami Gardens: How to Build a Strong Defense
An arrest for domestic violence in Miami Gardens is a deeply serious matter, carrying not only immediate legal consequences but also profound personal, professional, and...
Miami Traffic Stop? Can Police Search Your Car Without a Warrant?
Miami’s vibrant energy, sun-drenched beaches, and bustling nightlife make it a truly unique place to live and visit. But alongside the excitement comes the reality...
What to Do if You’re Arrested on South Beach: Your Rights in Miami-Dade
South Beach, Miami is a place where law enforcement is highly visible and active. Whether you’re visiting for a short getaway or you call Miami-Dade...
Don’t Let a Traffic Stop Ruin Your American Dream
Every week, I see good people, many of them immigrants, watch a routine traffic stop balloon into a criminal-and-immigration nightmare. Florida’s new rules make that...
Violent Threats: Legal Implications and Defenses
A violent threat may never lead to physical harm, yet the legal system treats it as a serious offense. Prosecutors pursue these charges with intensity,...
Amanda & Legend Tarver Inspire Our 2025 Interns
Our Summer Intern Program is built around a simple idea: the best criminal defense lawyers pair sharp legal minds with deep human empathy. That ideal...
The New Florida Super Speeder Law: What You Need to Know From a Criminal Defense Attorney
I’m Adam Rossen, CEO and Founding Attorney of Rossen Law Firm. As a former prosecutor turned criminal defense attorney, I’ve spent nearly two decades helping...
How to Drop Charges Against Someone in Florida
Can Domestic Violence Charges be Dropped by the Victim in Florida? The circumstances that revolve around a domestic dispute are often very complicated. Sometimes, in...
