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What Are the Steps to Divorce in Texas?

October 11, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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Before a divorce is final, there are general steps to take in the Texas divorce process. Below, our North Texas divorce lawyers provide a brief overview of the steps to divorce in Texas, from filing the initial petition to obtaining the final divorce order. Remember that every divorce is … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce

How Texas Fathers Can Improve Their Chances of Gaining Custody

November 25, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 24, 2025

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Gaining custody as a father in Texas involves understanding child custody laws and showing a strong commitment to your child’s welfare. Texas family courts consider both parents equally, but the goal is to create the most stable and nurturing environment for the child. As a father, you can improve … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody

Custodial Parent Not Following Court Order in Texas: Your Legal Options

May 23, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 24, 2025

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As a family law attorney in North Texas, I have seen how challenging it can be when a custodial parent does not follow a court order. It is especially upsetting if you are denied time with your child after a judge has already decided you have that right. Need-to-Know Highlights … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody, Child Support, custodial parents, Divorce & Your Children, family law attorney

How Long Does a Temporary Custody Order Last in Texas?

May 21, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 24, 2025

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As a family law attorney here in Texas, I know parents worry a lot about child custody. As their divorces get underway, they often deal with temporary custody orders and wonder how long they are going to last. That was the case with Robin when she called me.  “Chris, I understand this … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody, Custody order, Divorce & Your Children, Temporary custody

Why College Students Need a Basic Last Will

February 24, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 2025

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Many high school graduates are heading to college and becoming legal adults. Turning 18 means you’re considered an adult in most states. This change reduces parents’ authority since their child becomes an adult child with new legal implications. That’s why college students need a basic last … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: estate planning, last will

Can Therapy Records Be Used Against You in Divorce?

March 2, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 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

Credit Card Judgments and Their Impacts on Your Score

July 5, 2022
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 2025

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A credit card company typically seeks credit card judgment after you default on a credit card account. The credit card company does this by filing a lawsuit against you as the debtor in civil court so they can try to get a credit card debt judgment. The credit company is entitled to use any debt … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card judgments

Texas Uncontested Divorce with Child: A Guide

February 29, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 2025

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 Stepping into the world of a Texas uncontested divorce with a child, you're embarking on a path that's both emotionally and legally intricate. This journey will involve paperwork and decisions about parenting plans, but it doesn't have to be daunting. With clear skies ahead for those who navigate … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Dallas Divorce, Divorce & Your Children, Uncontested Divorce

Primary Custody vs Joint Custody: Choosing Wisely

February 13, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 2025

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Any journey through divorce involves difficult decisions. These decisions have high stakes, as they will set the course for your post-divorce life and your children’s future. One of the most important decisions someone undergoing a divorce will have to make is the type of custody arrangement they … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody, Divorce & Your Children

Is Selling Property Before Divorce Settlement Wise? Insights for Your Journey

March 4, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 22, 2025

Divorce is a tricky journey, especially when it comes to splitting assets. One big question: thinking of selling property before divorce settlement? It can really shake up your financial future. At Warren & Migliaccio, we're here to guide you. We'll break down: Texas law on community versus … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: community property, Divorce, separate property

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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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