January 27, 2021
Each state has different laws, penalties, and rules about drugs and controlled substances. Florida has traditionally been more strict than other states when it comes to criminal charges relating to controlled substances.
December 28, 2020
Florida is one of the strictest states in the US for illegal substances. This means that Florida has more harsh consequences for drug charges. Read more here!
October 19, 2020
Shoplifting is considered a very serious crime in Florida and may result in large fines and months in jail.
September 30, 2020
Depending on whether or not violence was used during the commission of the offense, resisting an officer can be a misdemeanor or felony. Read on for more.
September 11, 2020
When an arrest happens, it's critical that the person in custody understands their rights. Hager & Schwartz, P.A. explains.
September 10, 2020
If you are worried about how to deal with an arrest and the related criminal charges, Hager & Schwartz, P.A. has the answers you are looking for.
August 31, 2020
In Florida, possessing THC is a crime. Thus, using a vape loaded with a cartridge containing the substance is also illegal. Read our blog to learn more.
August 13, 2020
The punishments are different even though the crimes may be similar. Hager & Schwartz, P.A. explains the differences between a felony and a misdemeanor.
July 31, 2020
Can someone be charged with murder even if they weren't the one who killed the other individual? Under the felony murder law, yes. Read on for more.
July 1, 2020
Our Volusia domestic violence defense attorneys explain everything you need to know about social media and your pending domestic violence charges on our new blog. Read more here:
June 30, 2020
Depending on where and how you use your pellet gun, you could be charged with a couple of felony-level offenses. Visit our blog to learn more.
May 30, 2020
Stalking is when someone follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another. There are four instances when it becomes an aggravated offense. Read on for more.
May 1, 2020
Our Florida domestic violence defense attorneys explain everything you need to know about the victim’s ability to have domestic violence charges dropped on our new blog.
May 1, 2020
Our Florida criminal defense attorneys explain everything you need to know about COVID-19’s impact on Florida’s justice system on our latest blog.
April 30, 2020
In Florida, transmitting nude or sexually explicit images of another person is prohibited under the State's sexual cyberharassment law. Learn more on our blog.
