San Antonio Family Law Attorneys
Last updated on April 14, 2025
When you are in the middle of a difficult family legal matter, you can trust the Ruiz & Associates, PLLC. Attorney George Ruiz has years of experience as a family law attorney in San Antonio. Drawing from his deep experience and skill – and assisted by his professional staff – George Ruiz has the ability to help families and individuals of all backgrounds with a variety of legal issues.
Our firm represents clients in several family law matters, including:
- Divorce and separation
- Military divorce
- Child custody
- Child support
- Custody and support modification
- Property division
- LGBTQ legal issues
- Adoption
- Termination of parental rights
- Grandparents’ rights
- Protective orders
- Domestic violence
- Arbitration and mediation
Reaching The Solution That Is Best For Your Family
We understand how important your family is to you, so we do not take any of our cases lightly. We try to determine the best solution to your case, then use a tailored strategy to obtain it. In some cases, this may involve negotiating privately and maintaining amicable relations with the other party. In other situations, it may involve going against the other party in court. Whatever your personal circumstances, we will have an honest discussion about your legal options and have the ability to alter the strategy whenever your case so calls so that you can decide what is best for you and your family.
Prompt Communication – Any Way You Need It
We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service, so you can expect that we will respond to all of your communications, no matter what platform. As our client, you can text us at any time of the day – even after regular business hours. Sometimes, communicating via phone or email is not fast or convenient enough. You can also reach the Ruiz & Associates, PLLC, through social media like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Google Plus.
What Is The Role Of A San Antonio Family Law Attorney?
A family law attorney can help you on many fronts as you navigate your case. For one thing, they can help you explore all of your legal options and defend your rights. They are dedicated to looking out for your best interests. Even though you may be going through this court case for the first time, your attorney has years of experience and understands exactly what steps to take, what deadlines must be met and what paperwork is necessary.
Additionally, an attorney can fight for your rights and ensure that the law is applied correctly. You may need to work through a complicated child custody dispute, or the division of assets could become contentious. It is invaluable to have an attorney who understands the process.
What Qualities Should You Seek In A Texas Family Lawyer?
Communication during a family law case is critical. You need an attorney who will always keep you in the loop and up to date on your case. You also need someone who operates with honesty and integrity so that you know they are putting your best interests first. Your attorney should be your fierce advocate at this time.
Above all else, experience makes a world of difference. An experienced attorney knows what steps to take, how the legal process will play out, what disputes or legal conflicts to anticipate and the steps needed to rectify them.
When Is The Right Time To Hire A Family Law Attorney?
It’s usually best to work with an attorney as early in the process as possible. As soon as you consider taking action – filing for a divorce, filing a petition to modify a child custody order, etc. – you want to begin looking into all of your legal options. You need to evaluate what will work best in your unique case, depending on the specifics of your situation. This answer is going to be different for every client. An experienced attorney can get to know your case, learn about your goals and advise you regarding the legal steps needed to work toward those goals.
Call Or Email For A Free Consultation
To discuss your family law matter with a lawyer, you can contact our San Antonio, Texas, office location. Simply calling or texting us at 210-899-4853. You can also reach our firm online. Se Habla Español.