Articles From Hager & Schwartz, P.A.
Those convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol in the state of Florida may be required to install an ignition interlock device in their vehicles per section 361.193 of the Florida ...
Last year, new pain management and prescription laws were enacted in Florida in an effort to control drug trafficking in the state. Severe penalties were put into place for physicians in such clinics ...
A local teen has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend who was pregnant with his child. Both were 17 at the time of the incident and the girlfriend, S.R., was 8 months pregnant with the ...
A 10-year-old girl was walking her dog near Pride Park when the dog ran from her into the park around 4:20 in the afternoon. The little girl chased after her dog and was able to catch it. She was ...
Do you know the legal distinctions between burglary and robbery?
If you find yourself in a situation where you are under investigation by law enforcement or are a “person of interest” in a criminal case, one of the most important things you can do is consult with ...
In Florida, DUI, or driving under the influence, is a criminal offense with severe consequences for a defendant.
Burglary and robbery are two separate criminal defenses with enormously varying degrees of severity.
Assault and battery are two separate criminal offenses under Florida criminal law.
Drug offenses are serious crimes, which have severe penalties in the state of Florida.
After police closed off the scene of a fatal early morning shooting, an off-duty fire chief interrupted the scene and was fired at before being subdued, the Post and Courier reports.
After a narcotics bust last year, a Miami policeman involved in the investigation is alleged to have stolen cocaine and marijuana for his own purposes, the Miami Herald reports.
Under normal circumstances, when a person is involved in a traffic accident, they are not committing a crime, as long as they are not driving under the influence (DUI) or, driving on a suspended or ...
Insurance fraud covers a wide range of criminal behavior. Insurance fraud can be perpetuated by nearly any individual who has any sort of involvement in the claims process, from the patient, to the ...
In the state of Florida, drug crimes are considered a serious offense. Police have noted that many crimes which are committed have a drug related cause.