Brandon Gans
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Gans Law offers a variety of services that range from criminal defense to suspended licenses. Here at Gans Law, we understand that sometimes good people find themselves dealing with complex legal matters.
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Burglary vs. Robbery in Florida: What’s the Difference?
by Lexi Gans | August 27, 2026 | Burglary, Cases, Central Florida Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Robbery | 0 Comments
Many people use the words burglary, robbery, and theft interchangeably. Under Florida law, however, they describe different crimes—and the facts of a situation can quickly change the type and seriousness of the charge. In a recent episode of Gans Law’s Badges to...
Robbery vs. Burglary in Florida: What’s the Difference?
by Lexi Gans | August 17, 2026 | Burglary, Cases, Central Florida Criminal Defense, Robbery | 0 Comments
The words robbery and burglary are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation. Someone comes home and discovers property missing and says, “I was robbed.” Legally, however, robbery and burglary are two different criminal offenses in Florida. On an episode of...
Theft vs. Fraud in Florida: Understanding Theft Charges, Penalties & Felony Enhancements
by Lexi Gans | July 29, 2026 | Central Florida Criminal Defense, Theft vs Fraud | 0 Comments
Theft vs. Fraud in Florida: What's the Difference? When people hear the words theft and fraud, they often think they mean the same thing. While both crimes involve taking someone else's property, Florida law treats them differently. Understanding the distinction—and...
Florida Speeding Ticket Myths: Former Police Officers Reveal the Truth About Radar & Laser
by Lexi Gans | July 22, 2026 | Cases, Central Florida Criminal Defense, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments
Police Radar Myths Debunked: What Every Florida Driver Needs to Know About Speeding Tickets Getting a speeding ticket can be frustrating, especially when there's so much misinformation online about police radar, laser devices, and what happens during a traffic stop....
Police Radar vs. Laser in Florida: Former Police Sergeant Explains How Speeding Tickets Really Work
by Lexi Gans | July 20, 2026 | Central Florida Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Police Radar, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments
Police Radar vs. Laser: Former Police Sergeant Reveals How Speeding Tickets Really Work If you've ever received a speeding ticket, you've probably wondered: Can police radar be wrong? How far away can an officer clock my speed? Can police measure my speed while...
Florida Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) Revocation: Can You Get Your License Back?
by Lexi Gans | June 24, 2026 | Central Florida Criminal Defense, Florida Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) | 0 Comments
Many drivers are surprised to learn that accumulating traffic tickets can eventually lead to the loss of their driving privileges. However, there is a significant difference between a driver's license suspension and a Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) revocation....
Florida Probation Violations: Hidden Risks You Need to Know
by Lexi Gans | June 9, 2026 | Central Florida Criminal Defense, Violate Probation | 0 Comments
Is Probation Really a “Gift”? The Hidden Risks of Probation in Florida Many people breathe a sigh of relief when they are offered probation instead of jail. On the surface, it sounds like a second chance: stay out of jail, follow a few rules, and move on with your...
Robbery vs. Burglary in Florida: Understanding the Key Differences
by Lexi Gans | June 9, 2026 | Burglary, Central Florida Criminal Defense | 0 Comments
Robbery vs. Burglary in Florida: What's the Difference? When people hear the words "robbery" and "burglary," they often use them interchangeably. However, under Florida law, these are two very different crimes with different elements, penalties, and defenses....
Florida Criminal Appeals and 3.850 Motions: What Happens After a Conviction?
by Lexi Gans | June 9, 2026 | Central Florida Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Orlando Criminal Appeals Attorney | 0 Comments
When most people think about a criminal case, they focus on what happens before trial or during plea negotiations. However, for some individuals, the legal fight does not end after a conviction or sentence. In certain situations, Florida law provides opportunities to...
Florida Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) Explained: How to Protect Your License and Avoid a Felony Charge
by Lexi Gans | May 26, 2026 | Cases, Central Florida Criminal Defense, Florida Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO), suspended license | 0 Comments
For many Florida drivers, losing a license can create major challenges. It can affect your ability to work, support your family, attend school, and manage everyday responsibilities. If you have been designated as a Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO), the consequences can...
