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The legal team, led by Krista Richman and Susan Lawson, commits to a thorough investigation and a defense centered around mental health complexities, asserting their client’s actions stemmed from a severe mental health episode. Rossen Law Firm currently represents a young man in a significant legal case recently highlighted by the Miami Herald. Lawyer Krista […]

Following an arrest in Florida, obtaining the police report can be helpful for various reasons, including understanding the details of the charges against you or preparing your defense. Here’s how to acquire it: Obtaining the Report: There are generally two ways to get a copy of the police report in Florida: In Person: You can […]

Imagine you’re at a bustling park in South Florida, the sun casting warm glows on the playground where children’s laughter fills the air. Amidst the joyful chaos, you witness a moment all too familiar for many parents: a child testing boundaries and a parent at their wit’s end. As the parent’s frustration mounts, the consideration […]

Being accused of a felony as an immigrant in Florida can be a stressful and confusing situation. Here’s a general overview of what to expect: Immigration Consequences: Deportation Risk: A felony conviction can have significant consequences for your immigration status, potentially leading to deportation proceedings.  The specific impact depends on the type of felony, your […]

Missing a court date in Florida is a serious matter and can have significant consequences.  Here’s what you can expect: Bench Warrant: The judge may issue a bench warrant for your arrest. This authorizes law enforcement to arrest you at any time, even for minor traffic violations. Failure to Appear Charge: You may be charged […]

Imagine driving home on a warm evening, the streetlights blurring past. Suddenly, flashing lights and sirens disrupt your drive — you’re being pulled over. Moments later, you’re undergoing a breathalyzer test, and the worst-case scenario unfolds: you’re arrested for a DUI. Now, the looming question isn’t just about legal consequences but urgently about one critical […]

Imagine you’re driving along the vibrant streets of South Florida, the sun casting warm glows over the horizon after having attended a party. Suddenly, you’re pulled over, and the officer arrests you for DUI, your driving privileges are now restricted, and you’re handed a license that reads “BPO.” Confusion sets in. What does this mean […]

Imagine a typical sunny day in South Florida turning tense as two high school students find themselves in a heated argument that escalates into a physical altercation. Surrounding students quickly pull out their phones, capturing every moment, while the involved parties suddenly realize the potential gravity of their actions: could this fight lead to jail […]

In Florida, spousal privilege exists to protect the confidentiality of marital communications and promote marital harmony. However, the law regarding spousal testimony is nuanced and has exceptions. Here’s a breakdown: Spousal Privilege: Limited Scope: Florida’s spousal privilege applies only to confidential communications that occurred during the marriage. It does not prevent a spouse from testifying […]

Imagine it’s a humid Friday night in South Florida. You’re driving back from a beachside gathering when the flashing lights of a police cruiser appear in your rearview mirror. Minutes later, you find yourself on the side of the road, undergoing a DUI test. This scenario is more common than you might think, and the […]