$ 350-500 per hour
With over 40 years of combined experience, the lawyers at Vernier & Associates PLLC of The Woodlands, Texas, are dedicated to offering zealous, full-service representation in family law cases.
When it comes to your family and legal issues, you need experienced, competent attorneys possessing a keen awareness of your sensitive situation. With a high level of integrity and passion, Ruth Lavada Vernier approach each case with a thorough understanding of family law. Our lawyers are people oriented, giving special attention to the complexities within your case.
Our family law firm, serving the cities of The Woodlands, Houston, spring, Conroe and across the state, is staffed with some of the most experienced paralegals in the state that are very familiar with family law matters. We also feature a network of highly skilled accountants, appraisers, investigators and mental health professionals.
We are well versed in the intricacies involving all aspects of the law affecting families, including high net worth divorce, divorce involving professional practices and family businesses, child custody and visitation, child support, complex property division, pension plans, IRAs, 401(k) plans, alimony and spousal support, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, marital torts, family violence and protective orders, grandparents' rights, paternity and parent-child relationship, termination of parental rights, adoption and mediation. Vernier & Associates PLLC is also one of the few law firms containing the experience and knowledge needed to handle cases involving the Hague Convention on international child abduction.
Ruth Lavada Vernier was listed in the Top Family Lawyers in H Texas Magazine in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011. Additionally, Ruth Lavada Vernier is a certified mediator and negotiator.
Please call for more information. We have a 24-hour live answering service and we make appointments upon request. We also offer translation services and we accept all major credit cards.
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43 years
43 years
$ 350-500 per hour
State: Texas
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
State: New York
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
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Posted by Kim | June 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Service
Ruth and her office staff are absolutely amazing. I highly recommend Vernier & Associates! They were always there to answer any questions I had. Going through a divorce was the hardest thing I have ever experienced in my life. Ruth and her staff were so compassionate and caring. They made the pr...
Posted by Rebecca | June 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Thank you, Ruth!
I just recently finalized a divorce from an adversarial, abusive spouse. Ruth worked hard to make sure I was protected in every way, both financially and legally. She took the time to explain the process and contacted me on weekends and after hours with pertinent information regarding my case. Her...
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Skip is awesome!
Skip Lanz, who works under Ruth, represented my case. He was always available to take my phone calls or returned them in a timely manner. As the laws for Father's are limited, I was able to obtain more than my fair share because Skip wouldn't settle. Skip was realistic on what I could obtain and not ...
Posted by Richele | April 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The absolute BEST!
I can not recommend Ruth Vernier and her legal team highly enough! I am officially divorced as of today. She fought for me against a very bitter ex husband who pulled out all of the stops to make sure I got nothing. In the end I not only received my fair share, but more than enough to make sure af...
Posted by Samuel | January 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Custody
Ruth and her team did a great job representing me. I am a single father whose children live with their mother and a string of "uncles". My oldest daughter turned 12 and my other daughter was 7 and both asked to live with me. I went to several lawyers until I found Vernier and Associates and immediate...
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2010
TOP HOUSTON ATTORNEY, Houston Monthly Magazine
2008
TOP HOUSTON ATTORNEY, Houston Monthly Magazine
2007
TOP HOUSTON ATTORNEY, Houston Monthly Magazine
2006
TOP HOUSTON ATTORNEY, Houston Monthly Magazine
1983 - Present
Managing Partner, Vernier & Associates PLLC
2001 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2001 - Present
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South Montgomery County Woodlands Chamber of CommercePlatinum Level, Member
1983
Juris Doctorate
1980
B.S. Psychology
English