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What to Do if Facing an Ally Bank Lawsuit in Texas

January 24, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Are you being sued by Ally Bank for debt collection in Texas? Whether you recognize the debt or not, it is normal to feel overwhelmed and stressed by a lawsuit. However, you have legal options available to you to protect yourself from a default judgment and resolve the lawsuit in a favorable way. … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, lawsuit

How to Plan for Divorce: A Texas Guide

January 21, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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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

Can Someone Else Accept Served Papers in Texas? A Comprehensive Guide

January 19, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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As a family law attorney in Texas, I’ve encountered many situations where people try to avoid lawsuits, including divorce proceedings. When Lindsey called me, she was worried her soon-to-be ex-husband, Bill, would dodge the paperwork. “Chris, I don’t get it. Bill moved out, so he must want to split … [Read more...]

Categories: Debt Lawsuits

Is It Worth Contesting a Divorce? Pros and Cons

January 18, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen many clients think they are going to have a smooth, uncontested divorce. Then as soon as serious discussions about who gets the house and custody of the kids get underway, they soon realize they might be headed for a contested divorce. When they … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law

What to Know if Facing a Crown Asset Management Lawsuit in Texas

January 16, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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If you have been served with a Crown Asset Management lawsuit, you should understand what it is, why it may be suing you, and how to protect yourself. At Warren & Migliaccio, we represent and defend individuals facing creditor and debt collection lawsuits across Texas. Below, our Texas debt … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt

Can a Credit Card Company Sue You? Know Your Rights in Texas

January 14, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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As a debt defense attorney here in Texas, I've seen clients suddenly realize that a credit card company can sue them if they miss their payments. Laura didn't know this could happen until she learned that a credit card company was suing her friend. Worried about her own debt, Laura wondered if a … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card attorney, Credit Card Debt

Navigating Your Texas Child Custody Calendar 2025: A Guide

January 13, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Let's face it: nailing down the perfect Texas child custody calendar 2025 can be as tricky as a Texas two-step. But don't fret; you're about to get a grip on how to create a custody schedule that keeps things smooth for everyone involved, especially the kids. From understanding standard … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: visitation schedule

What to Do if Sued by Safe Haven Security in Texas

January 8, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Safe Haven Security, Inc. is a home security services company that provides security systems and monitoring. It sues customers for delinquent account balances and alleged contract breaches. We understand that being sued for debt collection can feel overwhelming. However, it is important to know that … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt

How the Best Divorce Attorneys Maximize Your Divorce Settlement

January 6, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Divorce settlements involve more than dividing assets. Working with experienced divorce attorneys often results in a fairer result with fewer obstacles. Effective legal representation focuses on protecting your financial future while respecting the unique challenges of Texas law. Texas follows … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law

How Social Media May Affect Your Texas Divorce Case: Key Insights

January 2, 2025
By Christopher Migliaccio

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How social media may affect your divorce case is a growing concern in the digital age. Many people share their lives online via platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. This online activity can unexpectedly impact divorce proceedings. This article discusses how social media can influence … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, social media

What Are The Rights of Parents in International Child Custody Disputes?

December 31, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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International child custody disputes can be complex and emotional. What are the rights of parents in these disputes? This question often arises when parents from different countries separate or divorce. With United States having 44.9 million foreign-born residents, these cases are becoming common. … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag, Child Support Tag

What to Know if Sued by Baxter Credit Union in Texas

December 30, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Is Baxter Credit Union suing you for debt collection in Texas? If so, we understand that you may be overwhelmed or confused, especially if you do not recognize the debt or know how to protect yourself. At Warren & Migliaccio, we handle debt collection defense throughout Texas. We have helped … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt

Understanding Grounds for Modification of Custody in Texas

December 29, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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When circumstances change, an original child custody order or child custody arrangements may no longer suit your and your child’s needs. Luckily, you have the option to request a modification to the child support order yourself. But, once a court order establishes child custody, changing it can be … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody

Essential Estate Planning for Families: Secure Your Legacy

December 27, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

A husband and wife are seeking financial advice from a financial planners. They are discussing their retirement plan, loans, mortgages, 401K, and budget.

As a family law and estate planning attorney here in Texas, I often see how the two bodies of law intersect. After I represented Amy in her divorce, I encouraged her to draw up an estate plan to take care of her children in case something happened to her. She didn’t want to think about it so she … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, revocable living trust

What Happens After a Default Judgement is Issued: How to Deal With It?

December 27, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Have you recently lost a debt collection case to a debt collector but have no way to pay it without ruining yourself financially? Many debt collectors are simply looking to gain money, and they often don’t expect you to have any way to defend yourself in court, but don’t fret. If you're wondering … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card judgments, default judgment

Can I Set Up a Trust Without My Spouse? Legal Guide

December 26, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Life throws curveballs. Sometimes, these curveballs involve considering complex legal tools like trusts, even if your spouse isn't on board. So, can I set up a trust without my spouse? Yes, absolutely. However, it depends on several factors like your financial goals, the types of assets involved, … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, revocable living trust

How Long to Serve Divorce Papers After Filing in Texas

December 24, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Going through a divorce can be a challenging time. A common question is how long to serve divorce papers after filing. This post offers a clear guide on serving divorce papers in Texas. We'll explore different methods, legal requirements, and potential challenges. Serving Divorce Papers in Texas: … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce & Your Children, Divorce Law

Factors That Help Mothers or Fathers Win Full Custody in Texas

December 23, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Getting full custody of a child in Texas requires presenting a strong case that aligns with the child’s best interests. Courts evaluate many factors, including the parent's ability to meet the child's needs, the stability of the home environment, and any history of abuse or neglect. Understanding … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag

Facing a Credit Acceptance Lawsuit: What Do I Do if Sued in Texas?

December 22, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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We understand that being sued by Credit Acceptance Corporation can be a stressful experience, especially when you are already dealing with financial challenges. You may wonder, “Credit Acceptance is suing me for debt collection. What should I do?” In the article below, our Texas debt collection … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card, debt collection, lawsuit

How to Get a Will Made in Texas: A Simple Guide

December 20, 2024
By Christopher Migliaccio

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Creating a last will and testament in Texas protects your legacy. This expert guide simplifies how to get a will made in Texas, ensuring your wishes are honored and loved ones protected. This guide answers FAQs, explains requirements, and explores different will types to understand will creation in … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will

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Christopher Migliaccio, attorney in Dallas, Texas
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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.

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