EXPERIENCED & RESPECTED. Ruth Hughes-Deaton is a local, experienced and respected Houston Family Lawyer.  Ms. Deaton can assist you with most family law matters, including making the decision as to whether or not attorney involvement is needed.

Ms. Deaton has experience with family law matters ranging from adoption, pre-nuptial agreements, divorce, child custody matters, child support, modification of orders involving children and other important family law matters. PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL Ms. Deaton is aware of how frustrating the breakup of a marriage can become. Often divorce is an inevitable consequence of a broken relationship. Ending a marriage involves a myriad of emotional and mental frustrations. Ms. Deaton strives to help her clients navigate through the various legal matters and decisions involved in obtaining a divorce while at the same time assisting her client to learn how to separate two adult lives and to divide their property which was acquired during the marriage.

Ruth Huges-Deaton, Local and Respected

COMPASSION & PRIVACY

Family lawyer Ruth A. Hughes-Deaton and her professional staff are sympathetic to the upheaval and uncertainty that comes with the dissolution of a marriage. She also respects your desire to maintain your privacy and confidentiality during this most difficult time. Ms. Deaton and her law office team strive to be accessible to address your concerns, guide decisions, and to keep you informed.

COMMITMENT & DEDICATION

Commitment and dedication are just a few of the terms used to describe Ms.
Deaton's client philosophy.  You can be assured that you are more than a number to Ms. Deaton and that she and her legal staff provide the highest quality service at the most affordable rates available. 
Whether you need guidance toward an amicable agreement, or you know you're in for a fight, Attorney Ruth Hughes-Deaton is up for the task. Ms. Deaton will always explore alternatives to litigation with you, but know that she can aggressively and successfully advance your position if your case goes to court.