Criminal Defense

February 28, 2026

Learn when Florida drug cases become federal, the triggers prosecutors use, and how federal drug charges in Florida can impact your future.

February 28, 2026

Grand Jury Subpoenas in Miami: Target vs. Witness Status and What It Means Receiving a grand jury subpoena in Miami can feel alarming—because it […]

January 18, 2026

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.

January 18, 2026

Will a petit theft charge show up on a Florida background check? Learn how arrests, convictions, and sealing/expungement affect what shows.

December 7, 2025

Learn about burglary penalties in Florida, sentencing ranges, aggravating factors, and defenses. Understand your options when facing charges in Miami.

December 7, 2025

Learn how prosecutors prove intent in Florida burglary cases and how strong defense strategies can challenge these claims. Contact Hager & Schwartz.

July 13, 2025

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.

March 24, 2025

Learn the differences between state and federal felonies, including jurisdiction, penalties, and legal processes.

February 23, 2025

Insider trading: Legal or illegal? Read our blog to learn the key differences, SEC regulations, and potential penalties.

February 2, 2025

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.

February 2, 2025

Worried about the consequences of embezzlement allegations? Discover legal strategies that may lead to dropped charges and minimize penalties.

November 17, 2024

Do you suspect you're under investigation for money laundering? Learn the signs and how early legal support can make a difference.

September 23, 2024

Learn the differences between Florida and federal RICO laws and how these distinctions could impact your case. Call now for a FREE CONSULTATION!

September 12, 2024

Read our latest blog to discover what triggers an FBI investigation and learn how to protect your rights. Call now for a FREE CONSULTATION!

August 28, 2024

Explore the specific circumstances that prompt FBI involvement in criminal cases, including their roles in national security and complex federal crimes.