Criminal Defense Blog

August 28, 2024

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

August 2, 2024

Read our latest blog post to learn whether charges can be dismissed during an arraignment. Understand the legal intricacies and what to expect at the hearing.

July 17, 2024

Hager & Schwartz, P.A. attorneys selected for 2024 Florida Super Lawyers. Read our blog to learn more about the selection.

September 25, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the consequences of a federal conviction.

September 25, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the differences between federal crimes and state crimes to provide a better understanding of these legal distinctions.

September 25, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn some common mistakes people make while being interrogated and discuss ways to avoid them

September 25, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the legal rights of minors during interrogations.

August 29, 2023

Our blog discusses the intricate world of cybercrime defense and how attorneys navigate digital evidence and build robust cases.

July 28, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the differences between burglary and robbery in Florida.

July 28, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to understand the legal repercussions of mail theft in Florida and how to protect your rights.

July 28, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the current state of marijuana laws in Florida, how they have evolved, and what it means for residents and visitors.

July 28, 2023

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn about the domestic violence arrest policy in Florida, its objectives, and the procedures that are followed when dealing with such cases.

May 25, 2023

Read our blog to get an inside look at the RICO Act, what it covers, how to defend against charges, and what legal strategies can help seek a favorable outcome.

February 17, 2023

Florida has five different classifications of felonies based on the seriousness of the crime. The potential penalties can be harsh. Read on for more.

January 31, 2023

Police brutality refers to the use of excessive or unnecessary force by law enforcement when interacting with citizens. Proving police brutality and use of excessive force is a complicated legal matter. However, an officer’s use of excessive force may impact criminal charges like resisting arrest. Therefore, anyone suspected of a crime should tell his or her lawyer their story about police brutality.