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South Florida DUI and Criminal Offense Blog: Information from DUI, Criminal & Federal Defense Attorneys serving Palm Beach and Broward Counties 

 

Welcome to Rossen Law Firm’s Blog. RLF is home to four award-winning criminal defense attorneys. We defend clients in South Florida facing allegations related to: DUI, criminal, federal, white collar, domestic violence and more.

 

Our blog provides relevant, up-to-date news and information from across Florida that could affect your legal rights and your legal case.

 

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 the law or police, and much more.

What to Look for in a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

Picking the right criminal defense lawyer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make if facing a criminal charge. You might wonder what really sets a great criminal defense lawyer apart. This guide is designed to offer you unique insights into the qualities, strategies, and attributes to seek out to help ensure you can […]

Picking the right criminal defense lawyer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make if facing a criminal charge. You might wonder what really sets a great criminal defense lawyer apart. This guide is designed to offer you unique insights into the qualities, strategies, and attributes to seek out to help ensure you can […]

Date: 04/10/24

Category: Criminal Defense
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer Do?

When you’re facing criminal charges, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The thought of jail time, fines, and a criminal record can be overwhelming. That’s where a criminal defense lawyer comes in. They’re your advocate, your voice in the courtroom, and the person responsible for building your defense. You may know that they defend people in […]

When you’re facing criminal charges, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The thought of jail time, fines, and a criminal record can be overwhelming. That’s where a criminal defense lawyer comes in. They’re your advocate, your voice in the courtroom, and the person responsible for building your defense. You may know that they defend people in […]

Date: 04/10/24

Category: Criminal Defense
Why Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney?

If you’ve been charged with a crime, you need an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Facing criminal charges can be stressful and frightening, and rightfully so. Your future is on the line, so it’s best to seek help from a trusted lawyer. SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT Criminal Defense Guide Reasons to Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney Charges […]

If you’ve been charged with a crime, you need an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Facing criminal charges can be stressful and frightening, and rightfully so. Your future is on the line, so it’s best to seek help from a trusted lawyer. SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT Criminal Defense Guide Reasons to Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney Charges […]

Date: 30/09/24

Category: Criminal Defense
How the Law Treats Written Threats From Children

As a parent or guardian, you may have encountered instances where your child has made written threats, whether through social media posts, text messages, or even handwritten notes. These situations can deeply concern everyone, as written threats can carry significant legal implications, even when made by a minor.  Understanding the legal landscape surrounding this issue […]

As a parent or guardian, you may have encountered instances where your child has made written threats, whether through social media posts, text messages, or even handwritten notes. These situations can deeply concern everyone, as written threats can carry significant legal implications, even when made by a minor.  Understanding the legal landscape surrounding this issue […]

Date: 26/09/24

Category: Criminal Defense
Body Cameras on Law Enforcement in South Florida: The Good and The Bad & The Data on which Police Wear Them

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 […]

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 […]

Date: 03/09/24

Category: Criminal Defense
Can You Go to Jail If You’re Caught Shipping Edibles?

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 […]

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 […]

Date: 01/09/24

Category: Criminal DefenseDrug Crimes
When do Miranda Rights really Protect you in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

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 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 […]

Date: 16/08/24

Category: Criminal DefenseDUI
What are mandatory reporting guidelines or laws about Sexual Battery and Lewd and Lascivious behavior in Florida?

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 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 […]

Date: 14/08/24

Category: Assault & BatteryCriminal DefenseDomestic Violence
Legal Insights: Stop and Identify States and the Powers of Police

Navigating the complexities of criminal law requires a keen understanding of your rights, especially in interactions with law enforcement. Among these legal nuances, “Stop and Identify” statutes stand out for their direct impact on the everyday lives of individuals accused of crimes.  These laws empower police officers to stop individuals under specific circumstances and request […]

Navigating the complexities of criminal law requires a keen understanding of your rights, especially in interactions with law enforcement. Among these legal nuances, “Stop and Identify” statutes stand out for their direct impact on the everyday lives of individuals accused of crimes.  These laws empower police officers to stop individuals under specific circumstances and request […]

Date: 23/03/24

Category: Criminal Defense
Navigating Legal Challenges: Police Duties and Contesting Police Reports

In the complex world of criminal defense, a deep understanding of police procedures and the significant impact of police reports is crucial for anyone embroiled in the legal system, especially in South Florida. These reports often serve as the initial narrative of an incident from law enforcement’s perspective, significantly influencing the course of investigations and […]

In the complex world of criminal defense, a deep understanding of police procedures and the significant impact of police reports is crucial for anyone embroiled in the legal system, especially in South Florida. These reports often serve as the initial narrative of an incident from law enforcement’s perspective, significantly influencing the course of investigations and […]

Date: 14/03/24

Category: Criminal Defense
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