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Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorneys educate South Florida on the law, news, and events that could impact your legal rights, or DUI and criminal charges. The Rossen Law Firm is an award-winning team of trial attorneys who approach criminal defense with one goal in mind - results. We handle Criminal, DUI, Federal, Domestic Violence, Marchman Act & Baker Act cases and more.
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
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 ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
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 ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
Being charged with leaving a child unattended in a vehicle can be stressful and devastating. State laws on this issue are designed to protect children, but they also carry severe penalties for caregivers who may not have realized the risks involved. If you face such charges, understanding the legal framework and the role of a ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
When you face domestic violence charges, your future and freedom may be on the line. Further, you are dealing with a criminal justice system that prioritizes obtaining a conviction rather than safeguarding your legal rights. Too many people end up with wrongful domestic violence convictions or overly harsh penalties. To best protect yourself, you must ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, and when children are involved, the legal consequences can become significantly more severe. Courts often consider the safety of minors a priority, making DUI child endangerment charges carry heightened penalties. However, jail time isn’t always the sole sentencing option. Alternative sentencing options exist, focusing on rehabilitation ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
A first-offense DUI by a minor carries significant consequences, even if there are no aggravating factors, like an accident or injury. While each state has its own legal standards, laws are strict when it comes to underage drinking and driving. Penalties often include criminal, administrative, and financial repercussions. Understanding what’s at stake for minors charged ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
Refusing a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) test can lead to a cascade of legal consequences, financial penalties, and even complications for your driving privileges. While some drivers might believe refusing a BAC test can help avoid a DUI charge, the reality is far more nuanced. Hiring a DUI defense lawyer and knowing the potential outcomes ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
A criminal record can affect many aspects of your life, and some serious convictions can even take away some of your rights under the law. While many people focus on the immediate penalties of a conviction, such as fines or jail time, there can be lasting changes in your life once you have a criminal ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
2w ago
Choosing the right criminal defense lawyer is pivotal when facing charges that can impact your future. The process can seem daunting, but knowing what to look for can make all the difference. Let’s explore some important factors, tips, and considerations to guide your choice. Schedule an Appointment Look Beyond Marketing Slick advertising campaigns and polished ..read more
Rossen Law Firm Blog
3M ago
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 ..read more