Blog Posts in December, 2018 Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 31-Dec-2018 What are the Most Common Divorce Myths? If you are interested in filing for divorce, it is common to have many questions about the legal process. While it is natural to seek advice from friends and family, especially those who have experienced divorce for themselves, there are popular ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 28-Dec-2018 What is the Age of Consent in Florida? A person must be old enough to provide consent before he/she can lawfully engage in sexual activity. This is commonly known as the “age of consent.” In Florida, the age of consent is 18 years of age, meaning individuals 17 years old or ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 26-Dec-2018 Can I Avoid Going to Jail for Drug Possession in FL? A first-time drug possession charge is either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the type of controlled substance and the amount found upon an arrest. For example, possession of less than 20 grams of cannabis is a first-degree misdemeanor, while ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 24-Dec-2018 How to Prepare for a Child Custody Hearing Going to a child custody hearing can be an emotionally overwhelming experience, especially if you are unfamiliar with the family law process. Before you step foot inside the courtroom, it is crucial to thoroughly prepare to present your case in order ... Continue Reading
