Criminal Defense Blog
Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the fireworks laws in Florida and avoid arrest.
Attorney John Hager and Attorney Brett Schwartz were both named as 2019 Super Lawyers® members. Visit our blog to learn more.
Florida recently changed the way it prosecuted texting while driving offenses. Check out this Miami criminal defense blog post to learn more.
Did you receive a restraining order? If so, this infographic has helpful information!
A restraining order prevents someone from contacting the person named in the order. In this blog post, we examine if a spouse can use a restraining order against another spouse.
If you’re a Florida gun owner, you should know about risk protection orders. Read this blog post to learn about Florida risk protection orders now!
Driving towards an upcoming DUI checkpoint may catch you by surprise, so here are some things you need to know when dealing with Florida DUI checkpoints.
We always assume that a driver is responsible for a DUI, but can bars be criminally liable for causing DUIs? Read this Hager & Schwartz’s blog post to find out!
How many drinks until you're drunk? Find out by reading this infographic!
We all know about driving while under the influence charges, but are all these charges the same in Florida? Check out this Hager & Schwartz blog post to find out!
Burglary is a serious criminal charge, but how can it be proven? Learn more about how prosecutors prove burglary from our Miami criminal defense lawyers from Hager & Schwartz, P.A.
Selling drugs can result in harsh penalties, but when is selling drugs a Florida felony? Read this blog post to determine when selling drugs is a felony in Florida.
Even though people accused of committing crimes are detained they still have rights. To protect our freedoms, it’s crucial we understand the rights we have when we are arrested in Florida.
Cannabis vacations are becoming increasingly popular, but could lead to problems back home in Florida. Learn how on our Miami criminal defense lawyers' blog.
When a court convicts someone of a crime, the convicted may have a chance to appeal the verdict. However, only specific scenarios call for criminal appeals.


