Florida Criminal Defense Blog

Florida instituted a crackdown on prescription fraud and opioid abuse with a new drug law for 2018. Read our Fort Lauderdale drug crimes attorney's blog to learn more.

Hager & Schwartz, P.A., a leading Fort Lauderdale criminal defense law firm, has secured a not guilty verdict for all six counts our client was facing.

Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys discuss why it’s important to retain legal representation when facing misdemeanor charges. Call Hager & Schwartz, P.A. for a free consultation.

Our Fort Lauderdale criminal defense law blog discusses your inalienable rights if you are stopped by Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

A Pembroke Pines man arrested last month for allegedly attacking two teenagers has retained the services of Hager & Schwartz, P.A. for his defense counsel.

Find information about civil asset forfeiture in Florida. For legal help, contact a Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys at Hager & Schwartz, P.A.

Learn about Florida's new medical marijuana law and what it means to criminal defense. Call Hager & Schwartz, P.A. if you need proven defense.

Fort Lauderdale criminal defense lawyers at Hager & Schwartz, P.A. discuss the use of field tests in drug crime cases.

Fort Lauderdale criminal defense lawyers at Hager & Schwartz, P.A. discuss when law enforcement can search your vehicle.

Fort Lauderdale DUI attorneys discuss DUI consequences and how a charge or conviction can impact your career. If you've been arrested, call Hager & Schwartz, P.A.

On November 10, 2015, a final hearing regarding the charges and penalties for the possession of marijuana will take place. Learn more here.

Broward County has reportedly one of the highest numbers of hate crime cases. Hager & Schwartz, P.A. is especially committed to defending those accused of crimes.

Attorneys John Hager and Brett Schwartz were named 2015 Legal Elite by Florida Trend. Congratulations are in order for this prestigious award!