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Can Medicaid Take Your Home in Texas?

July 2, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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Picture this: After years of paying off your mortgage and filling your house with memories, you suddenly need nursing home care. Then you hear rumors that the state might take your home to pay for that care. Is that actually possible in Texas? Medicaid Estate Recovery Programs are mandatory in all … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: estate planning attorney, Estate Planning Tag, Medicaid and health care, Real estate planning

Who Pays Attorney Fees in Divorce Texas: What You Need to Know

March 15, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

When you go through a divorce in Texas, one big question often comes up: who pays attorney fees in divorce Texas? Most of the time, each spouse pays their own legal fees. However, there are situations where a judge might order one spouse to pay the other's attorney's fees, considering factors like … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: attorney fee, Divorce, Divorce Law, texas divorce

Can You Divorce Without Splitting Assets? Key Legal Options in Texas

June 23, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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You worked years to build a business—must you give half away just to end a marriage? Many people facing divorce in Texas worry about losing everything they’ve worked hard to build. I understand this concern. I’ve helped many clients through these exact worries in my practice. Texas is a … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Asset distribution, Divorce, Divorce Law, Divorce tag

How Much is a Wife Entitled to in a Divorce? Understanding Your Rights in Texas

April 11, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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“Meredith, in all my years as a family lawyer, I have seen that same look of concern on the faces of many women,” I told her. “You’re worried about what resources you are entitled to once you are on your own, right?” “Exactly,” she said. “He made all the money and managed it, but I raised the … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: community property, divorce law texas, separate property

How to Prove You Are a Fit Parent in Texas

June 4, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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When it comes to child custody cases in Texas, the stakes are high. As a family law attorney who has handled hundreds of custody cases statewide, I’ve seen how these cases can impact everyone involved. Texas courts base custody decisions on the child’s best interests and parental fitness is a big … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag, Child Support Tag, Custody cases in Texas

Can Medical Records Be Subpoenaed in a Divorce?

April 22, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

Psychologist listens to her patients and writes down notes from her : Woman, frustrated by the stress of her divorce, is consulting a psychiatrist to heal her state of mind.

Going through a divorce often raises many difficult questions and concerns. You may worry about your privacy, especially when it comes to your medical history. So, you might ask: can medical records be subpoenaed in a divorce? It’s natural to feel protective of your health details, and laws are … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, divorce attorney texas, Divorce Law, medical and divorce

Can Therapy Records Be Used Against You in Divorce?

March 2, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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Rachel: Emily, things are getting worse as this divorce unfolds. I'm terrified I'll lose custody of my children and be left with nothing financially. Emily: I completely understand, Rachel. But have you thought about your therapy sessions? You mentioned you've shared a lot about your divorce and … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Dallas Divorce, Divorce Law

Essential Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms Facing Divorce in Texas

January 3, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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A divorce can be overwhelming for stay-at-home moms in Texas. Concerns about asset division, child custody, and financial stability are common. This guide will help you understand your rights and explore your options. Quick Facts Texas Community Property Laws Texas community property laws … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Contested Divorce, Dallas Divorce Attorney

Who Suffers Most in Divorce? Unpacking the Complex Realities

March 2, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

Sad Upset Woman Crying After a Painful Break-up. Man leaving his girlfriend after split-up last date

Divorce is a life-changing event that can affect everyone involved. People often wonder who suffers most in divorce, but there’s no simple answer. Each family member experiences the process differently, and women, in particular, often suffer financially compared to men. Understanding how it impacts … [Read more...]

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How to Plan for Divorce: A Texas Guide

January 21, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 2, 2025

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As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve known many clients who spend weeks, months, even years daydreaming about their divorce. Some might be fantasizing about a whole new life, but few are thinking about the practical steps they need to take to make that divorce materialize. That’s why I like … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce & Your Children Tagged: Child Support Tag, Divorce, Divorce & Your Children, Divorce Law

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Christopher Migliaccio is an attorney and a Co-Founding Partner of the law firm of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P. Chris is a native of New Jersey and landed in Texas after graduating from the Thomas M. Cooley School of Law in Lansing, Michigan. Chris has experience with personal bankruptcy, estate planning, family law, divorce, child custody, debt relief lawsuits, and personal injury. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Chris by clicking here.

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