Criminal Defense Blog
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.
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.
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.
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.
Florida has five different classifications of felonies based on the seriousness of the crime. The potential penalties can be harsh. Read on for more.
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.
Attorney Brett Schwartz of Hager & Schwartz, P.A. was interviewed after a former client was killed by an off-duty officer. Read our blog to learn the full story.
Under state and federal laws, sending any audio or visual material to a minor depicting obscene content is illegal. Read our blog to learn more.
Hager & Schwartz explain how drivers may be held criminally responsible if their medicine produces side effects similar to alcohol impairment.
Our Miami defense attorneys explain how the police and citizens may identify grow houses used for drug cultivation.
Our drug defense attorneys at Hager & Schwartz explain if drug mixtures affect sentencing.
If you are charged with a felony or federal cocaine trafficking, there is a potential mandatory minimum prison sentence. Hager & Schwartz explain.
Our Miami defense attorneys explain if domestic violence is a misdemeanor or felony criminal charge.
After a domestic dispute in Florida, an individual could face multiple different types of charges. Our Miami attorneys explain what could be expected.
Health care practitioners and individuals can face criminal penalties for distributing prescription medications without authorization. Read on for more.


