May 11, 2021
May 5, 2021
Although circumstances exist in which police officers need a warrant to make an arrest, there are situations when they don't. Read on for more.
April 9, 2021
We are pleased to announce that Attorney Brett M. Schwartz has joined The National Trial Lawyers - Top 100. Read more on our blog about this honor.
March 23, 2021
Self-defense, defense of others, and defense of property may be justified when you are protecting yourself or someone else from imminent harm. Read on for more.
February 21, 2021
Having an arrest on your record can negatively impact job and educational opportunities, as well as some loans, which is why it’s crucial to seek to seal your record or pursue expungement.
January 21, 2021
If you or a loved one has been charged with drug transportation, often the next best step to take is to talk to a criminal defense lawyer. The cost of fines combined with the cost of having a conviction on your record can be detrimental.
December 28, 2020
We have laid out some of the most common types of theft and what the potential consequences may be.
November 23, 2020
Ever wondered what the police are really looking for when conducting a sobriety test? Here are the 4 main points from our Miami defense attorneys.
November 13, 2020
Since Florida has a longstanding Implied Consent Law, you may face some pretty serious consequences for refusing a breathalyzer test.
October 27, 2020
Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the potential criminal penalties for simple possession of cocaine in Florida.
October 22, 2020
We are excited to share that we have been named to Expertise's 15 Best Miami Beach Criminal Defense Lawyers list. Read our blog to learn more.
October 19, 2020
Underage Floridians who consume, possess, or purchase alcohol may face severe consequences including fines and jail time.
October 14, 2020
This article lists the most common juvenile crimes and explains what the punishment could be for these infractions.
September 30, 2020
In Florida, if you wear a mask while committing a robbery, you could be charged at the next higher degree for the offense. Read our blog to learn more.
September 22, 2020
Knowing your rights when charged with a crime can help you avoid mistakes. Hager & Schwartz, P.A. explains the do's and don'ts of criminal cases.