On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Oct 1, 2022 | Criminal Defense
It’s never wise to lie to any law enforcement officer. If a person lies about someone else’s criminal actions, they can find themselves facing charges for being an accessory to the crime, even if they weren’t involved in it. People lie about their own culpability in...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Sep 15, 2022 | Criminal Defense
A driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge will inevitably lead to significant personal inconvenience. Spending a night or a weekend in jail is only the start of the hassle involved. If you choose to defend yourself, you will need to go to court. If you plead guilty,...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Aug 31, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If you’re a parent of a teenager who has been accused of criminal activity, you may be asking yourself why this happened. Maybe your teen was caught shoplifting or driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. These are things that you never thought that they...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Aug 3, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Imagine having to make a choice about whether or not to phone the emergency services to save someone’s life because doing so might get you arrested. It’s a situation many people find themselves in when faced with someone who has overdosed. Thanks to the opioid...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Jul 25, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If you’re facing federal criminal charges, it’s normal to be scared. Federal prosecutors are known for their hardline approach, and the government has vast resources at its disposal. Anyone who’s facing federal criminal charges should understand that these are very...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Jul 13, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Since every state has different gun laws, it can be hard to keep up on what you can or cannot do when traveling between states. Texas has a fairly straightforward approach to weapons, so you can understand what to do with guns when they’re in your possession and when...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Jul 13, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Many people are charged with driving under the influence (DUI) because they tried to determine how quickly their bodies would process the alcohol they consumed but got it wrong. The best option is not to drink any alcohol if you intend to drive, and if you end up...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Jun 22, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If the police charge you with a crime, it’s crucial to remember there are many defense options available. Sometimes trying to say you did not do it is unlikely to succeed, so it is better to try and disqualify the charge somehow. One way that might be possible is to...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | Jun 13, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If you are charged with fraud, it means you intentionally deceived a person or entity into acquiring something of value. Usually, cases of fraud involve money. While there are many ways that fraud can occur, it typically involves the person charged trying to mislead...
On Behalf of Law Office of Osvaldo J. Morales III P.C. | May 27, 2022 | Criminal Defense
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement officers or other government officials. Unless they need to intervene in a crime in progress, police officers need warrants to arrest someone...
