Attorney Stephen Leonard Winig's Legal Cases

Business

Three Palms Associates v. U.S. # 1 Fitness Centers, Inc., 984 So.2d 540 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008);

Apr 16, 2008

OUTCOME: Affirmed in part and remanded in favor of Steven L. Winig for Appellee.

Tenant filed breach of contract action against landlord, alleging breach of verbal settlement agreement relieving tenant of future rent obligations in exchange for a piece of property previously pledge ... d by tenant's president. Landlord filed breach of contract action against tenant, alleging breach of the lease. The Circuit Court, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; found that settlement agreement was a novation of original lease and that landlord could not recover for breach of settlement agreement. Landlord appealed. The District Court of Appeal, held that trial court abused its discretion when it denied landlord's motion to amend to assert a counterclaim conforming to evidence at trial.

Family

Karnbach v. Karnbach, 971 So.2d 1031 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)

Jan 16, 2008

OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded in favor of Steven L. Winig for appellee

After one of his two children obtained GED, divorced father filed motion to enforce a settlement agreement and determine child support. The Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court, Palm Beach County, entered ... order finding the child support award to be allocated between the two children. Mother appealed. The District Court of Appeal, held that mother was entitled to have award recalculated, rather than automatically proportionally reduced.

Business

Trontz v. Winig, 905 So.2d 1026 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005)

Jul 06, 2005

OUTCOME: Affirmed in favor of Steven L. Winig

Attorney filed charging lien against client. The Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court, Palm Beach County, entered summary final judgment foreclosing the lien against client's homestead. Client appealed. T ... he District Court of Appeal, held that attorney was entitled to foreclose lien against client's homestead.

Family

Harbus v. Harbus, 874 So. 2d 1230 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004)

May 26, 2004

OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded in favor of Steven L. Winig for Appellant

Ex-wife appealed from decision of the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, dissolving parties' marriage and imputing income. The District Court of Appeal, held that evid ... ence did not support trial court's decision to impute income of $4,000 a month or $48,000 a year to ex-wife in connection with child support arrearages.

Family

Huitt v. Hsia, 859 So.2d 547 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003)

Nov 19, 2003

OUTCOME: Reversed in Part, Affirmed in Part and Remanded for further proceedings.

Appeal of a non-final order from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County on a Motion for Clarification on religious issues.

Family

Huitt v. Hsia, 848 So.2d 459 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003)

Jul 02, 2003

OUTCOME: Remanded in favor of Former Husband.

After the parties divorced wife filed a motion to modify child custody and to relocate out of state with the children, and husband filed a motion to disqualify the domestic relations commissioner. The ... Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, denied disqualification. Husband filed a petition for writ of certiorari. On denial of rehearing, the District Court of Appeal held that disqualification of domestic relations commissioner was warranted.

Family

Goodman v. Goodman, 797 So.2d 1282 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)

Oct 31, 2001

OUTCOME: Affirmed in favor of Steven L. Winig, for appellee

Wife brought action for dissolution of marriage. The Circuit Court, Palm Beach County, entered final judgment of dissolution. Husband appealed alimony award of $7,000 per month. The District Court of A ... ppeal, held that: (1) alimony award which required husband to invade principal of non-marital inheritance was not excessive, and (2) imputed employment income of wife was not required in determining alimony award.

Family

Bacon v. Bacon, 536 So.2d 1080 (Fla. 4th DCA1988)

Nov 09, 1998

OUTCOME: Affirmed in favor of Steven L. Winig, for appellee

Appeal of a non-final order from the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County

Business

C & S Computers, Inc. v. Bodensiek, 662 So.2d 1383 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995)

Nov 25, 1995

OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded in favor of Steven L. Winig for appellee

Check payee brought action against drawer to recover on dishonored check. The Circuit Court, Palm Beach County waived face amount of check upon finding that failure to satisfy check was due to economic ... hardship. Payee appealed. The District Court of Appeal, held that trial court may not waive payment of face amount of dishonored check.

Stephen Leonard Winig's Legal Cases (9)

Three Palms Associates v. U.S. # 1 Fitness Centers, Inc., 984 So.2d 540 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008);

Karnbach v. Karnbach, 971 So.2d 1031 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)

Trontz v. Winig, 905 So.2d 1026 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005)

Harbus v. Harbus, 874 So. 2d 1230 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004)

Huitt v. Hsia, 859 So.2d 547 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003)

Huitt v. Hsia, 848 So.2d 459 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003)

Goodman v. Goodman, 797 So.2d 1282 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)

Bacon v. Bacon, 536 So.2d 1080 (Fla. 4th DCA1988)

C & S Computers, Inc. v. Bodensiek, 662 So.2d 1383 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995)