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A DUI, or driving under the influence, occurs when a person operates a vehicle while under the effects of alcohol, drugs, or other substances that affect their ability to drive safely. It’s a legal charge that can carry severe consequences, especially in states like Florida, where DUI laws are strictly enforced. If you’re facing a […]

Many people assume that a DUI charge only applies if you’re behind the wheel of a car. In Florida, however, that assumption can lead to trouble. State laws define driving under the influence broadly, which means you could face DUI charges even if you’re operating something other than a traditional motor vehicle. If law enforcement […]

An immigration hold, also known as an ICE hold or immigration detainer, can cause the government to detain a person even after they post bail or secure a release from jail for other charges. An immigration hold can leave you, family members, and loved ones in a difficult position of uncertainty and fear. When police […]

If you’re facing a theft charge, it’s natural to worry about whether jail time is likely. Theft convictions can have serious consequences, especially if certain factors, such as high-value property or previous convictions, are involved. For those facing these charges, working with a theft lawyer can provide the insight and advocacy needed to get through […]

If you’ve been charged with a DWI, you’re probably wondering just how much this will cost. The reality is that a DWI impacts your wallet in ways you may not expect. Costs go beyond the immediate fines or court fees you face. With multiple expenses at stake – including increased insurance premiums, potential job loss, […]

Harsh Consequences for DUI Conviction in South Florida and Fort Lauderdale, Florida Florida has some of the toughest DUI penalties in the country. If you are convicted of a DUI offense in Florida, you cannot have it expunged or sealed. It will remain on your record for 75 years. The judge can impose a wide […]

Rossen Law Firm Celebrates Excellence and Community at BACDL’s Annual Gulkin Dinner. On September 18, 2024, Rossen Law Firm attorneys joined the Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (BACDL) for its annual Installation and Awards Dinner, a cherished tradition since 1992. This year’s honoree, Daniel Aaronson, was awarded the prestigious Harry Gulkin Award, which recognizes […]

From Good to GOAT The Rossen Law Firm team recently had the privilege of attending the first-ever PimCon hosted by our valued partner, Rankings.io. Adam Rossen, Laura Viñalet Brown, and Paul Carlson represented our firm, and the experience was nothing short of transformative. Held in an energetic, fun-filled setting, PimCon brought together attorneys and thought […]

In a recent case handled by Attorney Scott Simmons of Rossen Law Firm, our client was charged with burglary of a dwelling, voyeurism, and indecent exposure. Burglary is defined as unlawfully entering someone’s property (a dwelling or home) with the intent to commit a crime. A dwelling includes the house itself and surrounding areas like […]

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 […]