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.
Asset Forfeiture in Drug Cases: Legal Insights from Attorneys
Drug charges carry a heavy weight, but the potential loss of your property through asset forfeiture can feel like an additional, unfair blow. This legal...
Confronting DUI Charges in Florida: Understanding Penalties and Legal Implications
Facing DUI charges in Florida is a profoundly serious matter that can have far-reaching consequences on one’s life and livelihood. This situation demands a nuanced...
The Injunction Process: Your Guide to Injunction Hearings
Are you facing an injunction in South Florida? You’re not alone. Injections, or restraining orders, are legal mandates intended to protect individuals from harassment, threats,...
Understanding Florida DUI Laws and Finding the Right Attorney
A DUI accusation in Florida can feel like a sudden storm, threatening your future and leaving you unsure of where to turn. The potential consequences...
Violating Restraining Orders: Legal Implications and Consequences
Navigating the complexities of the legal system in South Florida can be daunting, especially for those accused of violating restraining orders. Such accusations carry significant...
Aggravated Sexual Battery: Legal Definitions and Implications
An accusation of aggravated sexual battery carries immense weight, potentially impacting your life in profound and lasting ways. This charge encompasses non-consensual penetration with a...
What is Wire Fraud? : The Law & Legal Consequences in Florida
Wire fraud, a significant criminal offense, is subject to prosecution in state and federal jurisdictions. This dual-layered approach to wire fraud underscores its serious nature...
Aggravated Sexual Battery: Definition & Legal Sentencing
Florida’s Sexual Battery law, outlined in Section 794.011, presents a complex legal framework for understanding and addressing various forms of sexual battery. This guide is...
Sexual Battery vs Aggravated Sexual Assault: Understanding the Differences
In the intricate landscape of criminal law, understanding the nuances between various charges can significantly impact a case’s defense strategy and outcome. This is especially...
Rossen Law Firm Embraces Growth
Insights from EO South Florida Chapter Meeting with Mike Michalowicz At Rossen Law Firm, we strongly believe in building successful teams and utilizing each individual’s...
Strengthening Community Ties Beyond the Courtroom
At Rossen Law Firm, our commitment to justice and excellence extends beyond the courtroom. We are deeply dedicated to playing an active, positive role in...
Consequences of Restraining Order Violations in Florida: Legal Overview
When discussing the nuances of Florida’s restraining order laws, it’s crucial for you to understand the gravity of these legal matters. Violating a restraining order...
What Happens If I Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?
In Florida, violating a restraining order can result in criminal or civil consequences, depending on the type of restraining order and the circumstances of the...
Types of Injunctions in Florida and the Implications of Violation
Injunctions in Florida serve as legal tools to protect individuals from violence. They are civil court orders and distinct from criminal proceedings. Here’s a detailed...
Is DUI a Felony in Florida? Unpacking the Legal Realities
In Florida, facing a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge can have significant legal and personal consequences. Understanding the nature of these charges, whether first,...
Navigating the Complexities of Restraining Order Violations: Breaking Down What You Need to Know
In Florida, understanding the legal landscape surrounding restraining order violations is crucial for those accused. Such accusations carry significant legal repercussions, necessitating a comprehensive grasp...
The Aftermath of a Hit and Run: Police Responses and Legal Obligations
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious concern, often leaving victims in distress and perpetrators facing significant legal consequences. Our criminal defense attorneys understand what constitutes a...
Sexual Assault vs Battery in Florida: Legal Distinctions
Sexual assault and sexual battery are terms that carry significant weight, especially in the legal context of Florida. While they are often used interchangeably in...
Baking Up Success in SEO at Rossen Law Firm
We are excited to announce the arrival of Nick LeTourneau, who has recently joined the Rossen Law Firm as our Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist....
Mikey Williams Plea Deal: Navigating the Legal Landscape
In recent developments surrounding basketball sensation Mikey Williams, a plea deal seems to be steering him away from a potential 30-year prison sentence. This comes...