Blog Posts in August, 2019 Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 30-Aug-2019 What is Contempt of Court in Florida? Whether a judge awarded you alimony or ordered you to pay monthly child support, each party is obligated to follow the court orders associated with a divorce. Unfortunately, there are many cases where an ex-spouse refuses to honor a court order by ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 27-Aug-2019 Can a Victim Drop a Florida Domestic Violence Charge? Whether it’s a spouse or a family member, people who love each other sometimes do not get along. Sometimes, an argument can quickly turn into a physical altercation at the heat of the moment, which may cause the victim, another loved one, or a ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 23-Aug-2019 Estimating the Market Value of Marital Assets during Divorce Property division is one of the most important aspects of a divorce. Since Florida is an “equitable distribution” state, the courts will assess the value of significant assets (e.g. houses, motor vehicles, retirement plans, and valuable ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 20-Aug-2019 Marijuana Cases Dismissed or Put on Hold due to Florida Hemp Laws Florida lawmakers legalized the cultivation and sale of hemp and hemp-related products such as CBD on July 1, 2019. However, the new legislation inadvertently created an issue for state prosecutors, forcing them to dismiss pending low-level marijuana ... Continue Reading