Read our blog today to learn about the most common crimes that happen during the holidays and the penalties of each offense in Florida.

Did you know that excessive BAC DUIs could impact potential penalties? Check out this Broward criminal defense blog post to learn more.

Driving under the influence can lead to severe criminal penalties, but DUI with a minor in the car could increase potential consequences. Check out this Broward criminal defense blog post to learn more.

Many people think they understand the definition of consent, but that's not necessarily the case. Check out this Broward criminal defense blog post for the real explanation of this crucial term.

Online dating can be a great way to meet new people, but you need to be careful if your date seems underage. Read this Broward criminal defense blog post to find out why.

The age of consent is the difference between a fun evening and a criminal charge. Find out the age of consent in Florida by reading this Broward criminal defense blog post.

Sex offenders must register to the sex offender registry, but what happens when they break the rules? Read this Broward sex crimes blog post for the answer.

Do you know about the sex offender registry in Florida? If not, this Broward criminal defense blog post will explain how the registry will impact you.

Intoxication and poor choices go together, but is drinking a viable defense in sexual assault cases? Read this Broward criminal defense blog post to find out!

Read our blog or contact Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today to learn what type of fireworks are illegal in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Threatening someone may seem harmless, but could it result in criminal charges? This Broward criminal defense blog post has the answer!

Someone who hits someone else can be criminally charged with battery, but what if the attack was in self-defense? Check out this Broward assault and battery blog post to see if self-defense can result in criminal charges.

It's important to understand the legal definition of a deadly weapon. Check out our criminal assault blog post to learn more.

Aggravated assault is a much more serious charge than common assault. Therefore, it's important to understand the potential penalties for this charge.