Dinh Law Firm, P.C., has secured significant recoveries for car accident victims, including a $175,000 car accident claim negotiated by Henry Trinh. Henry and his team can help crash victims with what to do after a car accident in Houston.
While you focus on your recovery, we focus on building strong cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay attorney’s fees unless we recover compensation for you.
*Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different and must be evaluated on its own merits.
About Us
Founded in 2001 by Houston native Tony Vu Dinh, Dinh Law Firm, P.C. serves Houston families and immigrant communities in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. Attorney Henry Trinh handles all claims while case manager Chau Nguyen takes care of the details, from claims to medical coordination.
Document the Accident Scene
Over 6500 people are injured in car accidents every day, but the evidence collected immediately after a collision can help establish what happened and preserve important details. Documentation is one of the most valuable, so, if possible, you should:
- Take photographs of vehicle damage, road conditions, traffic signs, and visible injuries
- Record the names and contact details of any witnesses
- Write down details like weather conditions, time of day, and location
- Keep copies of police reports, medical records, and repair estimates.
- Save communications with insurance companies related to the accident
Detailed documentation helps create a reliable timeline of events. Strong records can make it easier to evaluate responsibility and understand available options after a collision.
Seek Medical Attention and Track Your Recovery
Seeking medical care as soon as possible after a car accident is important for both your health and for linking your injuries to the accident. Delaying treatment makes it more difficult to show that the accident caused your condition in your car accident claim. It’s important to:
- Get evaluated by a medical professional as soon as possible after the accident.
- Be honest and thorough when describing your symptoms and explain that they began after the collision.
- Follow your provider’s treatment plan and go to all recommended follow-up appointments.
- Keep copies of medical records, bills, and other documentation related to your treatment.
- Save records of missed work, activity limitations, and other ways your injuries have affected your daily life.
These records can serve as important evidence in a car accident claim, helping demonstrate the extent of your injuries and supporting your request for compensation.
Learn How Texas Car Accident Laws Might Affect Your Case
Understanding legal requirements after a crash can help drivers protect their interests. Texas has specific rules that influence how fault, damages, and compensation are evaluated following vehicle collisions. Knowledge of car accident laws can help individuals recognize important deadlines and responsibilities.
- Under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 33.001, you can recover damages if you’re found to be 50% or less responsible for the accident.
- Texas Transportation Code § 550.026 requires law enforcement to complete a crash report for accidents involving injury, death, or significant property damage.
- Texas requires drivers to carry minimum liability insurance under Texas Transportation Code § 601.072.
- Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 16.003: most personal injury claims need to be filed within two years of the date of the accident.
A clear understanding of applicable rules allows accident victims to make informed choices. Reviewing legal obligations early can help prevent mistakes that may affect potential recovery.
Driven by Results
At Dinh Law Firm, P.C., we advocate for fair compensation for our injured clients. Henry Trinh and his team have results including a $225,000 rideshare accident case, a $175,000 auto accident case, and a $170,000 car accident claim where the insurance company refused to pay what the claim was worth. Every case is different, and past results don’t guarantee future outcomes.
FAQs
Q: How Much Does It Cost Upfront to Hire Dinh Law Firm, P.C.?
A: It doesn’t cost anything upfront to hire Dinh Law Firm, P.C. We handle car accident claims on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t pay any fees unless we recover compensation for you. During your consultation, we can explain our fee agreement and answer your questions so you know what to expect before moving forward.
Q: How Much Has Dinh Law Firm, P.C. Recovered for Clients in Car Accident Cases?
A: Every car accident case is different, and the value of a claim depends on how serious the injuries are, available insurance coverage, and the facts surrounding the collision. Dinh Law Firm, P.C. has recovered significant results for injured clients, including a $175,000 settlement negotiated by Henry Trinh. While these results demonstrate our commitment to our clients, past results don’t guarantee a similar outcome.
Q: Does Dinh Law Firm, P.C. Only Serve Clients Who Speak English?
A: No, Dinh Law Firm, P.C. proudly serves clients in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. We believe language should never be a barrier to getting quality legal representation. As a tri-lingual law firm, we’re committed to making sure you understand your rights, your legal options, and every step of the claims process.
Q: What Happens if the Driver Who Hit Me Doesn’t Have Insurance?
A: If the driver who hit you doesn’t have insurance, you could still have options for compensation. If the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured, your own uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage can help pay for your damages. Texas insurers are required to offer UM/UIM coverage unless it’s rejected in writing under Texas Insurance Code § 1952.101.
Hire a Car Accident Lawyer From Dinh Law Firm, P.C.
If you’ve been injured because of someone else’s negligence, you need to hire a car accident lawyer who can guide you through every stage of the claims process while advocating for the compensation you deserve. At Dinh Law Firm, P.C., we:
- Conduct a thorough investigation into the cause of the accident.
- Collect and preserve evidence that supports your claim.
- Handle communications and negotiations with insurance companies.
- Evaluate the full extent of your damages, including future losses.
- Prepare your case for trial if a fair settlement cannot be reached.
- Represent clients in the Harris County Civil Courts at Law, the Harris County District Courts, and the Fort Bend County District Courts, when appropriate.
Our Houston car accident attorney, Henry Trinh, can help level the playing field when you’re dealing with insurance companies and complex legal issues. Contact us today to schedule a consultation, or call (281) 879-0447.
Content reviewed by Henry Trinh, Personal Injury Attorney at Dinh Law Firm, P.C. | Last updated: July 2026.
