Business Details
14 Years
experience
Houston Family Law Attorney | Law Office of Maria Lowry
Established in 2012, our firm provides compassionate legal representation for families navigating complex legal challenges. With over 15 years of combined legal and educational experience, we specialize in family law matters including divorce, child custody, adoption, and estate planning. Our approach combines empathetic guidance with aggressive advocacy, prioritizing clients' rights while minimizing emotional stress through mediation when possible.We serve Harris County and surrounding areas, offering personalized solutions for divorce proceedings, child support modifications, prenuptial agreements, and probate administration. Our attorney's background as an educator informs our ability to understand family dynamics and advocate effectively for children's best interests.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Child Support
Adoption
Prenuptial Agreements
Postnuptial Agreements
Probate Administration
Guardianship
Estate Planning
Mediation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined legal and educational experience
- Our attorney previously worked as a classroom teacher understanding child needs
- We prioritize mediation to minimize emotional and financial costs
- We handle complex cases including interstate custody and same-sex marriage issues
- Our office serves seven Texas counties including Harris and Fort Bend
Services
Divorce
We handle contested and uncontested divorce cases with compassionate representation. Our services include property division, spousal maintenance, and post-divorce modifications. We utilize mediation to minimize conflict while providing aggressive courtroom advocacy when necessary.
Child Custody
Our firm creates detailed parenting plans addressing possession schedules and decision-making responsibilities. We represent clients in custody modifications and enforcement actions while prioritizing children's best interests through Texas's legal framework.
Adoption
We guide clients through all adoption types including stepparent, grandparent, and foster care adoptions. Our services ensure compliance with Texas regulations while protecting families' legal rights throughout the process.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft enforceable prenuptial agreements addressing property division and spousal support. Our services include full financial disclosure requirements and postnuptial agreement modifications under Texas law.
Estate Planning
Our practice includes wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives. We help clients protect assets and establish guardianship plans while ensuring compliance with Texas probate requirements.
People
Maria Lowry
Attorney
Maria Lowry represents clients in family law matters with over 15 years of combined legal and educational experience. She earned her law degree from the University of Houston Law Center after teaching in Texas public schools.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, probate, and guardianship cases throughout Harris County and surrounding areas.
How do you handle child custody cases?
We create detailed parenting plans and represent clients in custody modifications or enforcement actions while prioritizing children's best interests under Texas law.
Can you help with adoption processes?
Yes, we assist with stepparent, grandparent, and foster care adoptions, ensuring compliance with Texas regulations and protecting families' legal rights.
Do you handle estate planning?
Yes, we prepare wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives while helping clients establish guardianship plans and manage probate administration.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Harris County, Montgomery County, Liberty County, Chambers County, Galveston County, Brazoria County, and Fort Bend County.
