Blog Posts in September, 2019 Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 30-Sep-2019 Volusia County Pretrial Services Part 4: Veterans Court U.S. military veterans are trained to selflessly serve their country, respect authority, and even perform missions and tasks in warzones and other hostile environments. Unfortunately, the rigors and stress of military service can lead to ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 23-Sep-2019 Volusia County Pretrial Services Part 3: Teen Court If a minor commits a crime in Florida, he/she will often be subject to the juvenile court system. Unlike the criminal court system that is designed to punish adults, the purpose of the juvenile court system is to rehabilitate juvenile offenders to ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 16-Sep-2019 Volusia County Pretrial Services Part 2: DUI Court A conviction for a first-time DUI offense carries a jail sentence of up to six months, a maximum $1,000 fine, and driver’s license suspension for up six months. A second or third DUI offense can lead to harsher penalties and even a felony ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Offices of Robert Stepniak 9-Sep-2019 Volusia County Pretrial Services Part 1: Drug Court Criminal offenses in Florida can lead to serious penalties, whether it’s a misdemeanor or felony offense. A conviction is punishable by a long jail or prison sentence, costly fines, and a permanent mark on your criminal record. Since most ... Continue Reading