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Texas Bankruptcy Means Test for Chapter 7

May 16, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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When your debt becomes unmanageable, you may have legal options like Chapter 7 bankruptcy to get a fresh financial start. But before you file, you must qualify. Our Texas bankruptcy lawyers explain the Texas bankruptcy means test, which decides if you can file for Chapter 7. If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy in… Read More

Article Category: Bankruptcy Articles, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Effective Estate Planning Communication: Avoiding Pitfalls

April 9, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Have you ever wondered why some families navigate wealth transfers smoothly? What separates them from those tangled in conflict after a loved one passes? It often boils down to something simple: robust estate planning communication. This might sound straightforward, but it’s an area many families sidestep. Talking about plans for the future avoids family discord…. Read More

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Protecting Your Assets: What Happens to Firearms in Divorce Settlements in Texas?

February 5, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Divorce is one of the most complicated and emotional life events a person can experience. It becomes even more challenging when dividing assets, especially those with both financial and sentimental value. Firearms fall into this category. Most guns are worth a few hundred dollars, while high-end models can cost thousands. Beyond their monetary value, they… Read More

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Can You File for Divorce Online in Texas? Your Step-by-Step Guide

January 11, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

Divorce can feel overwhelming and confusing, especially when you’re trying to manage all the legal steps. If you live in Texas and want a simpler way to handle your separation, filing for divorce online might be a good choice. This option makes the process easier and can help save money—something many couples appreciate during a… Read More

Texas Family Court: Judicial Methods for Ensuring Fairness

December 30, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Family court—two words that can evoke a mix of emotions. From anxiety to hope, the process can feel overwhelming, especially when fairness is a primary concern. What methods does a family court judge employ to ensure fairness in Texas family law cases? What can you expect when going through this often-stressful experience? This post tackles… Read More

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Unveiling the Biggest Cause for Divorce Among Middle-Aged

December 13, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Divorce among middle-aged couples is a growing phenomenon. Many assume that once a couple reaches middle age, their marriage is stable, but this isn’t always the case. If you find yourself contemplating the biggest cause for divorce among middle-aged couples, you’re not alone. Let’s explore the factors that often lead to the breakdown of marriages… Read More

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Key Bankruptcy Rules Changes Effective December 2024

December 11, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

"Bankruptcy is in most countries, the legal status of a person that cannot repay their debts they owe. In some countries this can also apply to the status of a company. Bankruptcy is usually imposed by a court order by the presentation of a Petition to File for Bankruptcy."

Effective December 1, 2024, significant bankruptcy rules changes have come into force. These changes include a simplified process for turnover of repossessed property, removal of the need for financial management course certifications, complete restyling of the rules, and important resources to navigate these updates. Easier Process for Turnover of Repossessed Property Amendments to Rule 7001… Read More

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Personal Bankruptcies Are Increasing: When Should You Consider Filing?

December 10, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Filing for personal bankruptcies is a tough decision, but delaying it can make financial troubles worse. Bankruptcy filings remain below pre-pandemic levels but have risen sharply in the past year. In October, personal bankruptcies increased by 16% compared to the same time last year. More Americans are turning to bankruptcy for relief. Experts urge those… Read More

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Parenting Without Grandparents: How to Build a Thriving Family Support System

November 21, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Before having children, many of us imagine raising them with the help of grandparents. The phrase “it takes a village” often includes them as key supporters. But reality doesn’t always match this vision. Grandparents may be absent for various reasons, such as distance, estrangement, or loss. This can create challenges and stress for parents. Yet,… Read More

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Finding the Right Legal Advisor for Texas Bankruptcy Filings

November 18, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Bankruptcy filings in Texas can be a complex and overwhelming process. Whether you are considering Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the process requires a comprehensive understanding of both state and federal law. As such, finding the right bankruptcy attorney is crucial to achieving a successful outcome. Bankruptcy law is intricate, and a skilled legal advisor… Read More

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Christopher Migliaccio is Co-Founding Partner and Managing Partner of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P., where along with Gary Warren he leads a team of attorneys serving Texas families since 2006. A graduate of Thomas M. Cooley School of Law with a B.A. in Accountancy, he oversees the firm's practice areas including debt defense, bankruptcy, divorce, child custody, and estate planning.

Licensed by the State Bar of Texas (#24053059 ✓), Christopher and his team serve clients statewide for debt defense and estate planning matters, while focusing on North Texas families for bankruptcy and family law cases. His unique financial background and nearly two decades of leadership enable him to ensure each client receives compassionate, strategic guidance. He is dedicated to protecting clients' rights and helping Texas families achieve financial stability and peace of mind.

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