It seems counterintuitive that the season with the highest number of car accidents is summer. You would almost think that winter would be the time for the most frequent car accidents due to unpredictable and more unfavorable weather conditions, as well as decreased daylight hours. In addition, the state of Texas is known for having…
Who is responsible when drugs are found in a car in Texas?
Every year in the Houston area, hundreds of defendants are charged with the possession of a controlled substance. The most commonly abused controlled substances in the Houston area are marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine and prescription pills like Xanax or Oxycodone. Almost all drug possession cases involve the search of a person, home or vehicle. But what…
What kind of proof is needed to prove a sexual assault of a child in Texas?
Sexual assault of a child is one of the most serious crimes in the State of Texas. All forms of sexual assault of a child carry the potential for prison time and lifetime sex offender registration. If you are under investigation for sexual assault of a child or have been charged, you may be wondering…
Is entrapment a defense for solicitation of prostitution?
Due to the nature of the offense of solicitation of prostitution, most arrests are the result of a police sting operation, which means that the police were actively involved in creating evidence of the offense. In the Houston area, law enforcement agencies run stings in a variety of ways. But because all stings involve a…
How serious is a first-time DWI arrest in 2025?
A first-time DWI arrest in Texas is a serious matter with both immediate and long-term consequences. Even though most first-time DWIs are classified as misdemeanors, the penalties can affect your freedom, finances, reputation, and future opportunities. Every DWI case is different, and the best defense strategy depends on the unique facts of the case. It…
How To Choose the Right Personal Injury Attorney for Your Wrongful Death Case
Knowing what to do after the loss of a spouse, child or parent when you believe you might have a wrongful death claim can be overwhelming. The skilled personal injury lawyers at Ceja Law Firm PLLC will immediately begin representing your best interests if you decide to hire our firm. There are certain steps and…
How is the possession of psychedelic drugs in Texas charged?
Due to increased media exposure and expanded medical research, the attitudes regarding psychedelics have changed in recent years. Some states have passed laws decriminalizing or even legalizing some psychedelics. But despite changing attitudes nationwide, the possession of all psychedelics is still illegal in Texas. The most popular psychedelics are magic mushrooms (aka psilocybin mushrooms), LSD…
Can you get a sexual assault charge dismissed in Texas?
Sexual assault is one of the most serious crimes in Texas. All forms of sexual assault carry the potential for prison time and sex offender registration. In the Houston area, allegations of sexual assault are typically handled by special divisions of the District Attorney’s Office by seasoned prosecutors with experience in handling sex cases. But…
Steps If Injured in a Rental Car Accident in Texas
It can seem overwhelming any time you are involved, and possibly injured, in a car accident, especially if you happen to be in a rental car instead of your own vehicle. The skilled personal injury lawyers at Ceja Law Firm PLLC will make sure your interests are protected if you have been injured in a…
Overloaded and Improperly Loaded Truck Accidents in Texas
Truck accidents are often some of the most devastating that occur on the road, particularly due to the sheer size and weight of these vehicles. As a result, trucks can cause catastrophic injuries, resulting in hospitalization, surgery, and long-term care. Not only are the lives of the injured affected, but the lives of their families…
