12+ Years
Legal Experience
About Arpita Legha
Arpita Legha is a distinguished family law attorney based in Houston, Texas, with a focus on Family Law, Complex Divorces, Custody Disputes, and Child Support Disputes. As a member of the prestigious Texas Bar College, Arpita maintains her commitment to legal excellence through rigorous Continuing Legal Education. Her expertise extends to serving as a consulting attorney for India's legal team on domestic abuse issues, appointed by the Indian Consular General.
Born in New Delhi, India, Arpita moved to Houston in 2002. Demonstrating academic excellence, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance at just 19. Her practice addresses complex property divisions, high net worth divorces, and intricate child custody battles, where her business and tax background offers a unique perspective on her clients' needs.
Arpita began her legal career in international tax planning at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, one of the world's leading accounting firms. Seeking a more personal connection with her work, she transitioned to family law, where she found her passion in guiding clients through significant life changes. Before co-founding Oxner Legha, she managed over 50 family law cases as a lead attorney.
Arpita is committed to her community, providing legal aid to domestic abuse victims through DAYA Houston. She resides in Houston with her husband, Jagroop, and their dogs, Romeo and Storm. Outside of her legal practice, Arpita enjoys playing the drums.
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 family law does Arpita Legha specialize in?
Arpita Legha specializes in Family Law, Complex Divorces, Custody Disputes, and Child Support Disputes.
What is Arpita Legha's educational background?
Arpita Legha holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance, which she earned at the age of 19.
How is Arpita Legha involved in her community?
Arpita Legha provides legal services to domestic abuse victims through DAYA Houston.
What motivated Arpita Legha to transition from tax planning to family law?
Arpita Legha sought a more personal connection with her work, leading her to transition from international tax planning to family law.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Arpita Legha 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 Arpita for a free case review
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