November 4, 2021

Stay safe this Thanksgiving weekend; avoid driving under the influence.

October 1, 2021

Depending on the details of the case, you may face either misdemeanor or felony charges

September 3, 2021

If you have violated your probation, here is what you can expect.

September 3, 2021

Unfortunately, false accusations of domestic violence happen frequently. This puts the accused individual’s future at risk.

August 5, 2021

In Florida, trafficking in fentanyl is illegal, and a conviction carries a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment and high fines. Read on for more.

August 3, 2021

Having a warrant out for your arrest is incredibly stressful. Hager & Schwartz can help.

July 2, 2021

Criminal penalties increase significantly for each new DUI offense.

June 2, 2021

Officers may use one-leg stand tests, walk and turn tests, and HGN tests to judge a driver’s sobriety.

June 2, 2021

In serious cases, juveniles can be waived to the adult criminal system.

May 11, 2021

Understand cases of hard and soft fraud, as well as what penalties you may be facing if you’re convicted.

May 11, 2021

Penalties significantly increase when you are charged with a felony instead of a misdemeanor.

March 25, 2021

Sometimes hit and runs are unpreventable. But if you are the driver and are thinking about leaving the scene of an accident, follow these tips to make sure you don't face more trouble down the road.

February 18, 2021

Cultivation and manufacturing of an illegal or illicit substance is an area that has vastly expanded its penalties and statutes over the last few decades. Here’s what you need to know on the issue.

February 16, 2021

Being convicted of an offense like drug transportation can result in serious ramifications. States like Florida, in particular, have a low tolerance for these types of crimes.

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.