Criminal Defense Blog
Missed a theft court date in Miami? Find out how judges respond, whether a warrant may be issued, and what steps can help limit the damage. Read on for more.
Will a petit theft charge show up on a Florida background check? Learn how arrests, convictions, and sealing/expungement affect what shows.
Learn about burglary penalties in Florida, sentencing ranges, aggravating factors, and defenses. Understand your options when facing charges in Miami.
Learn how prosecutors prove intent in Florida burglary cases and how strong defense strategies can challenge these claims. Contact Hager & Schwartz.
Learn the difference between sexual abuse, assault, and sexual battery in Florida. Our Miami sex crimes lawyers explain charges, penalties, and defenses.
Discover how Florida police detect drug trafficking using surveillance, wiretaps, undercover buys, and K‑9 units. Read our blog for more.
We’re proud to share that Brett M. Schwartz and John S. Hager, founding partners at Hager & Schwartz, P.A., have been selected to the […]
Received a federal target letter? Learn what it means, what steps to take, and how a Miami federal defense lawyer can help protect your future.
Learn the differences between state and federal felonies, including jurisdiction, penalties, and legal processes.
Insider trading: Legal or illegal? Read our blog to learn the key differences, SEC regulations, and potential penalties.
Explore the critical details of the statute of limitations for securities fraud, and why it's vital for protecting rights in complex white-collar crime cases.
Worried about the consequences of embezzlement allegations? Discover legal strategies that may lead to dropped charges and minimize penalties.
Do you suspect you're under investigation for money laundering? Learn the signs and how early legal support can make a difference.
Learn the differences between Florida and federal RICO laws and how these distinctions could impact your case. Call now for a FREE CONSULTATION!
Read our latest blog to discover what triggers an FBI investigation and learn how to protect your rights.
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