On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Dec 21, 2020 | Criminal Defense
It’s important that people understand that they could face penalties for causing car crashes. Though a crash might seem accidental, recklessness or intentional misconduct could lead to misdemeanor or felony charges. Take, for example, a case involving a student...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Dec 10, 2020 | Dwi
As a driver, you should familiarize yourself with the law regarding driving while intoxicated in Texas. If you receive a DWI conviction, it could limit your future. So, you should familiarize yourself with field sobriety tests. What are they? How likely are you to...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Dec 7, 2020 | Drug Crimes
There are many times in which drugs are mailed through the US Postal Service. Sending or receiving drugs in this way can lead to federal charges, especially if the mail leaves the state. Take for example this case involving a man who has been sentenced to 10 years in...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 25, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Almost every civil rights law in the United States applies to all people in US jurisdiction. If you are an alien, you should benefit from civil rights protections. Even if someone accuses you of a crime — even if police or federal officers arrest you — you are still a...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 23, 2020 | Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a very real and serious problem in the United States and elsewhere throughout the world. Being accused of this crime, though, is another level of shocking. If you haven’t taken the time to learn about human trafficking, you should know that...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 23, 2020 | Drug Crimes
For decades, law enforcement and public safety experts have worked to reduce the number of drunk drivers on Texas roads. Yet, one aspect of driving under the influence doesn’t get as much attention: drivers who operate a vehicle while high on drugs. Driving while...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 11, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Most people would agree that wrongful convictions should never happen. Unfortunately, it happens to a large percentage of inmates every year. Sometimes, it is the fault of the police. The police may use interrogation techniques that cause more harm than good. The...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 9, 2020 | Injuries
Heading out to have a few drinks with friends is often a suitable way to relax, but you should ensure that you have a way to get home. Individuals who drive after having a few drinks may meet the state’s requirements for drunk driving. This can lead to a host of...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Nov 2, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Law enforcement officials may receive tips and information regarding alleged wrongdoing at legitimate business establishments. The purported facts, however, may not justify filing a criminal charge against business owners or their employees. To uncover evidence of...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Oct 27, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you face criminal charges, you may anticipate the closure of your case and not understand why so many pre-trials must take place first. Pre-trials can elongate the criminal proceedings and, to the everyday citizen, may seem like unnecessary formalities. Pre-trial...