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At The Deaton Law Firm, we promise professional and compassionate legal guidance during the most difficult times in your life. Whether you are suffering the emotional burden of divorce and contested child custody matters or the devastating loss of a loved one and probate, we are here to help you navigate the Texas legal system with dedication and genuine concern. We also provide estate planning advice for future peace of mind.
Our Philosophy
Family law disputes, contested probate estates, and future planning are extremely personal legal matters. We know our clients have a vested interest in how these issues are resolved. We've been there, we understand. The team at The Deaton Law Firm is dedicated to assisting individuals and families with their legal challenges and providing the best, personalized advice possible. We limit our practice to the legal areas that have a direct impact on your family.
Our Services
The Deaton Law Firm solves these legal problems:
- All aspects of Family Law, including divorce, custody disputes, financial issues, child support and spousal support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, adoption, guardianships, protective orders, and much more.
- Probate Law which may include the probate of a will and appointment of executor, the determination of heirship if there is no will, will contests, small estate administration, court proceedings to appoint Administrators, and distributing estate assets among other matters.
- Preparing and executing important Estate Law documents such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, Directive to Physicians (AKA Living Wills), Medical Power of Attorney, other end of life documents and Guardianships depending on your needs.
Meet Our Attorney
When you entrust your legal situation to The Deaton Law Firm you can expect a personal relationship directly with Attorney Ruth Hughes-Deaton. She brings over 25 years of legal experience to help you and your family. Our clients' successes are our successes and we make every effort to earn your confidence and maintain your trust.
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Looking for a Personal Texas Attorney You Can Trust? You deserve a compassionate, experienced family law, probate, and estate attorney who will provide effective and ethical legal representation at a reasonable price. You need The Deaton Law Firm. And with our complimentary 30-minute initial consultation, you have nothing to lose by contacting us today.
Overall Experience
Most reviewers had a positive experience with Ruth Hughes Denton's law firm, praising the professionalism and quality of service provided by Ruth and her staff.
Professionalism and Quality
Reviewers highlighted Ruth's professionalism, expertise, and ability to handle complex legal matters. Her staff was also commended for keeping clients informed throughout the legal process.
Reasonable Rates
One reviewer appreciated the reasonable rates charged by Ruth's law firm for estate planning assistance.
Areas for Improvement
However, one reviewer had a negative experience with the receptionist/paralegal, Laurie, who was perceived as unhelpful and dismissive.
Communication Issues
The same reviewer felt disrespected and unimportant, citing a lack of effort from the receptionist to assist with their case or provide updates.
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