About the Crim Law Firm, P.C.
Professional Personal Injury Law Firm in Houston, Texas
Mission Statement
The Crim Law Firm's mission is to represent our clients with efficiency and courtesy. We serve our injured clients. Too often, other injury lawyers forget that they exist to help those in need. The Crim Law Firm creates satisfied clients through a trusted, personal relationship, as well as successful monetary verdicts and settlements. Thus, our clients not only receive excellent technical representation, but also a Firm truly dedicated to caring client counseling. The Crim Law Firm and Attorney Steve Crim shall always maintain efficient and courteous client service as the cornerstone of their practice. Call us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to schedule a free initial consultation in confidence with Mr. Crim, personally.
The Crim Law Firm can provide competent legal representation regarding the legal technicalities and pitfalls injured people often encounter, as well as deserved personal attention.
The Crim Law Firm understands the frustration and desperation that unfortunate victims of personal injury must endure. If you have been injured, you may be off work, bills piling up, and in terrible pain. The insurance company certainly doesn't care. You need someone on your side that will stand up and fight powerful corporate insurance companies and, and you need someone who cares. The Crim Law Firm cares. If you are tired of dealing with an insurance company or tortfeasor who doesn't return calls and treats you unfairly, contact us to discuss your potential claim.
We are versed to handle your claim from beginning to end. As soon as you discover that you have fallen victim to an injury accident and sought emergent medical care, it is important to obtain legal advice. From investigating your claim to negotiating with an insurance company, you need expert advice. The Crim Law Firm, collectively, has years of experience dealing with insurance claims, and can advise you regarding your unique circumstances. Once it comes time to negotiate, you need experience on your side; if litigation becomes the answer and you have to sue the responsible party, you need a professional in your corner. Don't be fooled, powerful insurance companies care only about their own pocketbook.
Call us to put someone on your side...The Crim Law Firm.
We are dedicated to helping all accident victims. If you think you or someone you may know has a claim or case, contact us today for a free initial consultation. You may call us or conveniently submit your claim here, online.
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Attorney J. Stephen Crim II
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J. Stephen Crim II formed The Crim Law Firm to assist victims of personal injuries. After graduating from The University of Texas in Austin, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy, he was admitted to the prestigious University of Texas School of Law. While at the U.T. School of Law, Mr. Crim took a diverse range of legal courses, one of which included gaining admittance to an exchange student program. He attended a Semester in London at Queen Mary and William College, which provided exposure to other legal systems. After graduating from law school and becoming licensed in 1996 by The Texas Supreme Court as an Attorney and Counselor at Law, Mr. Crim briefly worked at an Insurance Defense Law Firm, gaining valuable insight into the methods by which Insurance Companies conduct business.
As a plaintiff's personal injury attorney, he has already helped thousands of injured clients. In addition to being a member of The Texas Bar, Mr. Crim is also a bar member of the U.S. District Court's Fifth Circuit for the Northern District of Texas. He is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and the Houston Trial Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the American Bar Association. |
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Attorney Dax Garza
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Dax Frank Garza, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government. Mr. Garza attended the South Texas College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate.
While at South Texas College of Law, he competed in the nationally recognized mock trial advocacy program, and served on the Board of Advocates as Director, all while working as a law clerk for a Houston law firm and participating in many jury trials. Some of these trials resulted in multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, including the countries first Phen-Fen trial, which marked the beginning of nationwide diet-drug litigation.
After law school, Mr. Garza worked as an associate attorney at what was then the largest Workers’ Compensation firm in Texas representing seriously injured workers. In 2002, The Law Offices of Dax F. Garza, P.C. was started and Mr. Garza continued his work representing individuals who have suffered serious personal injuries, and fighting to protect the rights of those damaged by the carelessness and malice of others. During this time, Dax became a member of the The Million Dollar Advocates Forum and The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Certification by The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum recognizes the accomplishments of trial attorneys for their ability to secure awards for their clients in excess of two million dollars.
In 2008, Dax F. Garza, P.C. joined with The Crim Law Firm, P.C., and Dax continues to represent individuals in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including serious personal injuries and maritime issues. He also handles lawsuits against insurance companies to enforce insurance coverage where it was wrongfully denied to both individuals and businesses, as well as defending individuals who have been sued by insurance companies after they prevailed at the Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers’ Compensation administrative level. Mr. Garza also helps people who were injured working off-shore, in motor-vehicle collisions, or while working for employers that do not have Workers’ Compensation (non-subscriber law), and has participated in numerous successful verdicts, appeals, and settlements all across Texas, in both State and Federal Court.
Mr. Garza has been admitted to practice in the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, The United States District Court in the Southern District of Texas, and is licensed to practice law in all state courts in Texas. Dax is active in a number of organizations, including The State Bar Association, The Houston Bar Association, and the Corpus Christi Bar Association.
Dax is also a member of The Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA), The Houston Trial Lawyers Association (HTLA), The American Association for Justice (AAJ), formerly the American Trial Lawyer Association, and The Christian Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) |
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Attorney Justin Carlisle
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Justin W. Carlisle, the firm’s newest associate, joined the firm in the fall of 2007, with a focus on litigation. He attended Texas A & M University prior to law school and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Thereafter, Justin attended South Texas College of Law here in Houston. Licensed in the fall of 2006, Justin already has experience prosecuting civil cases, including matters involving personal injury. |
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Attorney Ivan Capellan
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We have recently added another litigation associate to our team; Ivan Capellan is a bi-lingual litigator who has joined the firm to prosecute injury cases. He attended The University of Texas for his undergraduate studies, and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. Ivan attended law school here in Houston, at the South Texas College of Law, and graduated near the top of his class. He then received his law license in 2008. Additionally, Ivan is an active member of the Hispanic bar here in Texas |
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