Stella Andrews is a licensed lawyer in the State of Texas, the Founder and Managing Attorney of the Law Offices of Andrews & Associates, PLLC, who takes pride in helping individuals with their legal matters in Houston and the surrounding areas. Ms. Andrews is both an Attorney and Registered Nurse.

Ms. Andrews started her career as a Registered Nurse. Before entering the legal profession, Ms. Andrews built a successful career in nursing. She has been a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas since 2002 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a perfect 4.0 GPA, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Throughout her nursing career, she has cared for patients suffering from traumatic injuries, catastrophic illnesses, and complex medical conditions in a variety of healthcare settings. This extensive medical background gives her a profound understanding of the physical, emotional, and psychological trauma as well as economic hardships individuals and families often face during life's most difficult moments.

Ms. Andrews has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to academic excellence. She graduated in the top 10% of her law school class, earning the highest academic distinction of Summa Cum Laude. During law school, she received multiple CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for achieving the highest grades in Trial Simulation, Family Law, and Criminal Procedure, and was consistently recognized on the Dean's Outstanding Academic List for her exceptional academic performance.

Ms. Andrews' distinguished educational achievements, legal expertise combined with decades of healthcare experience, provide her clients with the confidence of knowing their legal matters are handled by a professional who understands both the law and the human impact behind every case.

Ms. Andrews focuses her practice on personal injury, family law, estate planning, and immigration, providing compassionate, strategic, and results-driven representation tailored to each client's unique needs. She offers a unique combination of legal knowledge and medical expertise that distinguishes her practice and enables her to provide exceptional representation to her clients.

As a lawyer with medical background and experience, Ms. Andrews is well-versed in analyzing a personal injury case whether it is an injury sustained from auto accident, explosives, medical malpractice, slip and fall, or from nursing home abuse. She understands medical terminologies, diagnosis and treatment protocols given to an injured party. By combining her legal and nursing training, she devises the best legal strategy to obtain a deserving settlement for those injured as a result of someone else's negligence. She understands the pain of an injured person and fights tirelessly to hold any responsible party accountable for negligence.

Her extensive medical training provides a significant advantage in personal injury litigation. Unlike many attorneys, Ms. Andrews possesses firsthand knowledge of medical terminology, diagnoses, treatment protocols, and the long-term effects of traumatic injuries. She carefully analyzes medical records, evaluates the full extent of her clients' injuries, and develops effective legal strategies designed to maximize recovery. Whether representing victims of motor vehicle collisions, commercial trucking accidents, premises liability incidents, nursing home negligence, medical malpractice, or other acts of negligence, she is committed to holding wrongdoers accountable and securing the compensation her clients deserve.

Ms. Andrews is equally passionate about helping families through difficult legal transitions. In her family law practice, she represents clients in matters involving divorce, child custody, child support/dispute, modifications, enforcements and other domestic relations issues. She understands the emotional challenges these cases present and works diligently to protect her clients' rights while pursuing practical, lasting solutions for their families.

Immigration law is another area that holds special meaning for Ms. Andrews. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the often-complex United States immigration system with confidence and peace of mind. Whether assisting clients with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, lawful permanent residency, naturalization, visas, or other immigration matters, her mission is to help individuals achieve lawful status in the United States while reuniting families and creating opportunities for a brighter future. She believes every client deserves compassionate guidance, personalized attention, and a strong advocate throughout the immigration process.

Ms. Andrews also assists clients with comprehensive estate planning services designed to protect their loved ones and preserve their legacy. Through wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advanced directives, and other estate planning tools, she helps individuals and families prepare for the future with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.

Known for her compassion, integrity, and unwavering dedication to her clients, Ms. Andrews approaches every case with professionalism, meticulous preparation, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. Her diverse educational background, extensive healthcare experience, and legal knowledge uniquely position her to advocate effectively for those she serves.

Ms. Andrews is a devout Seventh Day Adventist Christian who loves the Lord. She is married with three beautiful daughters. She loves to spend her free time with her family.

Areas Of Practice

Admitted To Practice

• Texas, 2018

Education

• Thurgood Marshall School of Law
• Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Grand Canyon University
• BS - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Professional Memberships

• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Bar Association
• Houston Young Lawyers Association
• American Nurses Association

Languages

• English
• Igbo
• Spanish