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Houston-based legal representation in criminal defense, personal injury, and immigration, proudly serving clients in English and Spanish.
Managing Attorney · Vargas Law Firm, PLLC
Trial experience. Bilingual representation. Direct answers from an attorney who fights for every client.
Read MoreWhat We Do
Three areas of law. All the focus your case deserves.
How We Work
From the first call forward, we guide you through each step so you know what to expect.
We listen to your story, answer your questions, and explain where you stand.
We review the reports, evidence, filings, and facts that may affect your case.
We build a plan based on your goals, the law, and the facts of your case.
We handle communication with prosecutors, immigration agencies, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel while keeping you informed throughout the process.
Available 24/7
Legal emergencies don’t wait. Neither do we.
Whether you’ve been arrested, injured, or need urgent immigration help, we’re here when it matters most. Nights, weekends, and holidays.
Why Hire Us?
Trusted guidance for criminal defense, personal injury, and immigration matters.
From DWI and drug cases to violent offenses and felony matters, we bring real criminal defense experience to the cases we handle.
Every case is different. We review the facts, identify weaknesses, challenge evidence, and build a strategy tailored to your situation.
Whether your matter involves criminal defense, personal injury, or immigration, our firm provides focused guidance and strong representation when the stakes are high.
Legal problems do not always happen during business hours. We make communication a priority and are available for urgent matters when you need help most.
Results That Matter
We pursue the strongest available outcome while keeping expectations honest and realistic. Every case is different, but our goal is always the same: to protect your future and move your case forward with purpose.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different and turns on its own facts.
Straightforward answers to common questions. For guidance about your specific situation, contact our office.
An arrest may appear on your record even if the case is later dismissed. Depending on the outcome of your case, you may be eligible for an expunction or nondisclosure. Our office can review your case and explain your options.
Remain calm, do not discuss the facts of your case with law enforcement, and ask to speak with an attorney. Anything you say can be used against you, even if you believe you are explaining yourself.
No. You have the right to remain silent and the right to request an attorney. You should not answer questions about your case without legal advice.
Every case is different. Dismissal may depend on the evidence, witness issues, constitutional violations, negotiations, or other legal defenses. We review the facts carefully and look for every available path forward.
Your first court date is usually not a trial. It is often a setting where the court, prosecutor, and defense begin addressing the case, discovery, bond conditions, and future dates.
Misdemeanors and felonies are both criminal charges, but they carry different punishment ranges and long-term consequences. Felonies are generally more serious and may involve prison time, while misdemeanors can still result in jail time, probation, fines, and a permanent record. The level of the charge matters, but so do the facts, the evidence, and how the case is handled. Our office can explain what you are facing and help protect your rights from the start.
Your health comes first. Seek medical care as soon as possible, even if you think your injuries are minor. If you are able, document the scene, take photos, get witness information, and keep copies of any reports, medical records, or bills. You should also avoid giving recorded statements or accepting any settlement offer from the insurance company before speaking with an attorney. What you say early on can affect your claim later.
It depends on the severity of the injuries, medical treatment, insurance coverage, liability issues, and whether the case settles or requires litigation. Some cases resolve faster than others, but we work to move your case forward while protecting its value.
Yes, it is smart to speak with an attorney first. Insurance companies may seem helpful, but their goal is often to limit what they pay. An attorney can help protect your claim and handle communications for you.
The value depends on the facts of the accident, the severity of your injuries, medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and available insurance coverage. We can evaluate your case once we understand the details.
No. We do not take fees upfront for personal injury cases. We know an accident can leave you dealing with pain, medical bills, missed work, and stress. That is why personal injury cases are typically handled on a contingency fee, meaning our attorney’s fee is paid from the recovery only if compensation is obtained. We will explain everything clearly during your consultation so you know what to expect.
You may still have a claim depending on the facts. Fault can affect the value of your case, so it is important to speak with an attorney before accepting blame or giving a recorded statement.
The timeline depends on the type of case, the agency handling it, background checks, interview availability, and government processing times. Some cases move quickly, while others can take months or longer.
Immigration forms and deadlines can be confusing, and mistakes can delay or harm your case. An attorney can help you understand what to file, what evidence is needed, and what to expect throughout the process.
It depends on the type of offense, the outcome, and your immigration history. Some criminal records create serious issues, but you should have your case reviewed before assuming you have no options.
Yes. Criminal charges can have serious immigration consequences, even if the case seems minor. If you are not a U.S. citizen, it is important to speak with an attorney before accepting any plea or agreement.
You should speak with an attorney before making decisions out of fear. We can review your situation, explain possible risks, and help you understand your options.
Yes. Our office provides bilingual representation in English and Spanish.
Get in Touch
Call, email, or visit our office to discuss your case. We’ll listen to your concerns, explain your options, and help you move forward with confidence.
Tell us what’s going on. We’ll get back to you within one business day.
