Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Texas
At The Vargas Law Firm, we are driven by a mission to empower Texans through accessible legal advocacy. Founded by Elijah 'Big Dan' Vargas, a former public defender with an undefeated record, our firm combines decades of courtroom experience with a commitment to community service. We specialize in Employment Law, Business Law, and Workplace Injury cases, serving individuals and small businesses statewide. Our approach prioritizes proactive legal consultation to prevent costly mistakes, reflecting our belief that every Texan deserves clarity before signing contracts or entering disputes.As a veteran-owned, Latino-owned firm, we emphasize integrity, transparency, and results-driven representation. Our team has recovered millions for clients and remains dedicated to advocating for veterans, supporting local communities, and providing bilingual services in English and Spanish. Through strategic counsel and aggressive litigation, we protect clients' rights in state and federal courts across Texas.
Services
Employment Law
Business Law
Personal Injury
Workplace Injury
Real Estate
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Immigration
Insurance Law
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of legal experience in Texas courts
- Our team includes a former public defender with an undefeated record
- Bilingual legal services in English and Spanish
- Proven track record of millions recovered for clients
- Veteran and Latino-owned firm committed to community service
What people say
Highly recommended
Honest, professional representation
Millions recovered for clients
Veteran support
Community service initiatives
Services
Employment Law
We represent employees and employers in disputes involving wrongful termination, wage theft, harassment, and compliance with federal and state labor laws. Our practice covers Title VII, ADA, FMLA, and Fair Labor Standards Act cases. With experience in Texas state and federal courts, we provide strategic counsel to resolve workplace conflicts and protect rights.
Business Law
Our business law services include contract negotiation, entity formation, and dispute resolution for startups and established companies. We handle breach of contract, partnership disagreements, and fiduciary duty claims in Texas courts. Our goal is to protect clients' interests through tailored legal strategies and proactive risk management.
Personal Injury
We advocate for clients injured in car crashes, workplace accidents, and other incidents caused by negligence. Our team negotiates with insurance companies and litigates to secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We focus on maximizing recovery while guiding clients through complex legal processes.
Insurance Law
We challenge insurance companies that deny valid claims or act in bad faith. Our practice covers property, auto, commercial, and life insurance disputes in Texas courts. We help policyholders understand their rights, negotiate settlements, and litigate when insurers fail to fulfill their obligations under coverage agreements.
Workplace Injury
We assist employees with workplace injury claims, ensuring they receive medical care and compensation for lost wages. Our attorneys navigate Texas workers' compensation laws and represent clients in disputes over denied claims or inadequate benefits. We also advise employers on compliance and risk reduction strategies.
People
Elijah 'Big Dan' Vargas
Founder & Attorney
A U.S. Air Force veteran and former public defender with an undefeated record, Elijah founded The Vargas Law Firm to provide accessible legal advocacy across Texas. He specializes in employment, business, and injury law while supporting veterans and authoring children's books promoting justice and courage.
Questions
What areas of law does Big Dan Law specialize in?
We focus on Employment Law, Business Law, Personal Injury, Workplace Injury, Insurance Law, and other civil matters. Our attorneys provide strategic counsel and litigation services to individuals and businesses across Texas.
How can a legal consultation save me money?
Our consultations help identify potential legal risks in contracts, business deals, or injury claims before they lead to costly disputes. Early intervention often prevents litigation expenses and protects your financial interests.
Do you offer services in Spanish?
Yes, we provide bilingual legal services in English and Spanish to better serve our diverse client base across Texas.
What makes Big Dan Law different from other firms?
Our combination of courtroom experience, community commitment, and proactive legal education sets us apart. We prioritize accessibility, transparency, and personalized advocacy for every client.
How do you handle insurance claim denials?
We investigate denied claims, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurers to secure rightful compensation. If needed, we litigate bad faith cases to hold insurance companies accountable for policyholder rights.