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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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New Florida License Plate Law: What Drivers Need to Know

by Lexi Gans | March 5, 2026 | Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

🚨 Florida drivers should be aware of an important update regarding license plate visibility. Law enforcement agencies across the state are increasing enforcement on license plates that are partially blocked or difficult to read. While decorative plate frames and...
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Florida Gun Laws and Your Vehicle: What Many People Get Wrong

by Lexi Gans | March 5, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

Understanding Florida firearm laws can be confusing—especially when it comes to having a gun inside your vehicle. Even experienced gun owners sometimes misunderstand the rules, and unfortunately, those misunderstandings can lead to serious criminal charges. At Gans...
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Florida Boaters — The Boater Freedom Act Changes Everything

by Lexi Gans | February 23, 2026 | Florida Laws | 0 Comments

If you own a boat or spend time on Florida’s waterways, there’s a major legal update you need to understand. The Boater Freedom Act has changed how law enforcement can stop and inspect boats in Florida — and it directly affects your rights on the water. At Gans Law,...
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DUI Refusal Is Now a Crime in Florida

by Lexi Gans | February 23, 2026 | DUI | 0 Comments

What Every Florida Driver Needs to Know Florida drivers — this is HUGE. As of October 1, 2025, refusing a DUI test in Florida is no longer just a license issue. It is now a criminal offense. At Gans Law, we are already seeing confusion about this change — and it’s...
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Can You Go to Jail for Speeding in Florida? Super Speeder Law Breakdown

by Lexi Gans | February 17, 2026 | Florida Laws, Super Speeder Law | 0 Comments

Welcome to the very first episode of From Badges to Briefcases, Gans Law’s podcast where former law enforcement officers (now defense attorneys) break down real issues in the news and what they mean for everyday people. For our inaugural episode, Brandon Gans and...
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Arrested for Domestic Violence in Florida? Immediate Consequences & Defense Strategies

by Lexi Gans | February 17, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Florida Laws | 0 Comments

Welcome back to Badges to Briefcases—the podcast where real-world law enforcement experience meets real-world criminal defense strategy. I’m Brandon Gans, and in this episode we introduce a powerful new addition to the Gans Law team: Attorney Danielle Padilla—a former...
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DUI in Florida: What Really Happens (and What Most People Get Wrong)

by Lexi Gans | February 17, 2026 | DUI, Florida Laws | 0 Comments

Picture this: you go out to dinner, have a couple glasses of wine, and you’re driving home when you see flashing red and blue lights in your rearview mirror. A few questions later, you’re being asked to do roadside exercises… and the next thing you know, you’re in...
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Can a Petitioner Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?

by Brandon Gans | September 23, 2024 | Criminal Defense, Restraining Order | 0 Comments

In Florida, a restraining order is a protective order designed to safeguard individuals from threats, harassment, or abuse. The order is typically issued against a respondent, the individual accused of the behavior, to protect the petitioner. Restraining orders are...
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Resisting Arrest With and Without Violence in Florida

by Brandon Gans | September 6, 2023 | Courts, Criminal Defense | 0 Comments

Whenever you encounter law enforcement and they go to arrest you, it is never a good idea to resist them as you can get into more trouble. If you resist arrest with violence, you’ll face even higher penalties.   Resisting Without Violence According to Florida Statute...
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Florida Traffic Tickets and Your Driving Record

by Brandon Gans | August 14, 2023 | Criminal Defense, DWLS, suspended license, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

When you get pulled over for a moving violation, you may wonder what is going to happen to your driving record. Is it something that prospective employers can see? If you decide to fight a traffic ticket, either by taking it to court yourself or hiring an attorney,...
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DUI Refusal Is Now a Crime in Florida

by Lexi Gans | Feb 23, 2026 | DUI

What Every Florida Driver Needs to Know Florida drivers — this is HUGE. As of October 1, 2025, refusing a DUI test in Florida is no longer just a license issue. It is now a criminal offense. At Gans Law, we are already seeing confusion about this change — and it’s...

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