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Body Cameras on Law Enforcement in South Florida: The Good and The Bad & The Data on which Police Wear Them In Broward County,  25% of law enforcement agencies do not have body worn cameras. The 6 cities and departments that don’t have body cameras include: Wilton Manors, Plantation, Margate, Hollywood, Coconut Creek and Davie […]

Shipping Marijuana and THC Oil: The rules explained by South Florida drug defense attorney Can I get arrested for shipping weed? What if someone shipped weed to me and I didn’t know? Is it true that only one THC cartridge is a felony? I shipped weed once and now the police are calling me, what […]

I was arrested several times in Florida but was never convicted of a crime and didn't plead guilty, can I seal or expunge all the arrest records?: Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorney Explains   If you were arrested multiple times, you cannot get all of your Florida Criminal Records sealed or expunged. Unfortunately, with a […]

As a leading Fort Lauderdale criminal defense lawyers, Rossen Law Firm strives to keep you informed about the latest developments in firearm regulations and the legal implications they have for residents of Florida. In this article, we will explain the differences between open carry and permitless concealed carry, helping you better understand your rights and […]

We’re thrilled to share fantastic news with our Rossen Law Firm family and friends! For the third consecutive year, we’ve made it onto the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Even more exciting? We’ve jumped to an impressive 1,445th spot this year, a big leap from last year’s 2,544th ranking! This […]

Can You Pass the Florida DUI Field Tests Sober? Don't Try, says South Florida DUI Attorney  The answer is maybe. And it is far more likely the true answer is “maybe not.” “Passing” the DUI Field Sobriety Tests in Florida depends on a number of factors, some of which are well out of your control. […]

3 Surprising Tips Coaching High School Basketball Prepared Me for Life as a Criminal Defense Lawyer in South Florida Outside of the courtroom you can find me on the court – the basketball court that is. I’ve always loved to play basketball.    I (Adam Rossen) played in high school and decided to get into […]

What do Miranda Rights really apply to in Fort Lauderdale, Florida? South Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Explains Miranda Rights refer to your constitutional right to remain silent and your right to an attorney.    When police 'Mirandize,’ or give the Miranda Warning to someone, the typical wording used is:   “You have the right to […]

What are mandatory reporting guidelines or laws about Sexual Battery and Lewd and Lascivious behavior in Florida? When deciding whether or not you must report a case or suspicion of sexual battery, you first need to know whether or not you are a mandatory reporter.    A mandated reporter is someone who is required by […]

What is the 10-day rule for DUI arrests in Florida? Florida law is unique in how it addresses Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and driving privileges. If you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Florida, you only have 10 days from the date of your arrest to save your driver's license. Your driver’s license is […]