Risk Protection Orders
Defense of your rights when firearm possession is at stake.
Florida’s Risk Protection Order (RPO) law allows law enforcement to petition the court to remove firearms from individuals deemed a significant danger. RPOs can be issued ex parte and renewed for up to 12 months.
What’s at Stake
- Surrender of firearms and ammunition
- Loss of concealed carry rights during the order
- Public record of the proceeding
- Criminal penalties for violation
Your Defense
You are entitled to a hearing. We challenge the evidence, cross-examine witnesses, and present evidence that the statutory criteria are not met. Early attorney involvement is critical—hearings move quickly.
This page is general information, not legal advice.