Blog Posts in November, 2016 Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 18-Nov-2016 Can a Drunk Passenger Be Charged with DUI? As the name implies, driving under the influence (DUI) is a crime that only a driver can commit. Drunk passengers cannot face legal repercussions for taking a safe ride home with a sober driver, no matter how intoxicated they may be. Right? While ... Continue Reading Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 7-Nov-2016 Potential Defenses to Cocaine Possession in Florida If you have been arrested and charged with possession of cocaine in Florida, you face a number of severe penalties, especially if this isn’t your first criminal offense. A conviction could result in up to five years in prison, up to $5,000 in ... Continue Reading Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 4-Nov-2016 Know Your Rights at a Florida DUI Checkpoint Aren’t Sobriety Checkpoints Unconstitutional? You are protected against unreasonable searches and seizures by the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This means that a police officer must have probable cause to initiate a traffic stop; ... Continue Reading