About Kristiana Ruth Heap Butler
Kristiana Ruth Heap Butler is an esteemed family law attorney based in Austin, Texas, specializing in family law mediation and Collaborative Law. She is committed to guiding clients with integrity and compassion, especially those in vulnerable situations. Kristiana's dedication to ethical advocacy has been a cornerstone of her practice since she began focusing exclusively on family law in 2013.
Recognized for her professional excellence, Kristiana has been named a seven-time Rising Star by Super Lawyers from 2017 to 2023. Her accomplishments also include being listed as a Top Attorney in Austin Monthly Magazine from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, she has been featured in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch from 2020 to 2023, and in the 2024 editions of Best Lawyers: Family Law and Best Lawyers: Family Law Mediation.
Kristiana's commitment to her clients and her field is evident in her ongoing pursuit of excellence and her ability to provide compassionate advocacy, ensuring her clients receive the support they need through difficult times.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Kristiana Ruth Heap Butler specialize in?
Kristiana specializes in family law, including family law mediation and Collaborative Law.
When did Kristiana start practicing family law exclusively?
Kristiana has been exclusively practicing family law since 2013.
What recognitions has Kristiana received?
Kristiana has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers and a Top Attorney in Austin Monthly Magazine, among other accolades.
What is Kristiana's approach to client advocacy?
Kristiana is known for her compassionate advocacy and commitment to ethical principles, especially for clients in vulnerable situations.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kristiana Ruth Heap Butler for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Kristiana for a free case review
