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Does Divorce Affect Credit Score? Essential Insights for Your Finances

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: March 3, 2025 · Last Updated: February 2, 2026 · 13 min read

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Divorce can change many parts of your life, including your finances and credit score. In my 15 years of practicing family law in Texas, I’ve seen how divorce can create financial stress for many clients. Even though being divorced doesn’t directly lower your credit score, the financial decisions and … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, Estate Planning Tag

Who Suffers Most in Divorce? Unpacking the Complex Realities

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: March 2, 2025 · Last Updated: January 21, 2026 · 17 min read

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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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Can You Date While Going Through a Divorce in Texas?

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: March 1, 2025 · Last Updated: September 29, 2025 · 15 min read

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Going through a divorce is often one of the most difficult emotional experiences in life. In Texas, where divorce laws can be especially detailed, you might worry about how personal decisions—especially those involving a new romantic relationship—could change the result of your divorce proceedings. … [Read more...]

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

Top Strategies for Divorce: How to Navigate the Process

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 28, 2025 · Last Updated: February 2, 2026 · 22 min read

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As an experienced family law attorney here in Texas, I've seen my fair share of clients who bury their heads in the sand and know virtually nothing about getting divorced as their marriage falls apart. James was one of them. He came to me right after he and his wife decided they really were headed … [Read more...]

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

What to Do if Sued by Barclays for Debt Collection in Texas

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Consumer Law Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 27, 2025 · Last Updated: March 1, 2025 · 8 min read

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When a major creditor like Barclays Bank files a lawsuit against you, you may feel overwhelmed and powerless. You may be unsure about your legal rights or the steps you should take to defend yourself. It is important to understand that you have legal options if you act quickly. In the article below, … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt

Divorce and 401K in Texas: What You Need to Know

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 26, 2025 · Last Updated: September 29, 2025 · 18 min read

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How are 401k’s handled in a divorce and 401k in Texas? In Texas, community property laws say 401k contributions made during the marriage are part of the division of assets. Contributions made before the marriage stay with the original owner. Here’s the rules and steps for fair division of 401k … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, Estate Planning Tag

How Can I Get a Quick Divorce in Texas? 5 Essential Steps

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 25, 2025 · Last Updated: December 9, 2025 · 14 min read

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Marriage is never easy. If you’re wondering, “How can I get a quick divorce in Texas?”, you’re looking for the fastest and least painful way out. But there are 5 steps that will dramatically impact your divorce timeline. Texas law does provide options to speed up the process especially for an … [Read more...]

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

Why College Students Need a Basic Last Will

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Estate Planning Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 24, 2025 · Last Updated: October 14, 2025 · 13 min read

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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 Tag, last will

How to Respond to Divorce Papers in Texas: Your Empowering Step-by-Step Guide

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 23, 2025 · Last Updated: February 2, 2026 · 14 min read

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Being served divorce papers in Texas can feel stressful, but learning how to respond to divorce papers in Texas is very important. Understanding and correctly filling out the necessary divorce forms is crucial in the response process. This guide covers the key steps you should take right after you … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Service

Does Everyone Need a Will? Texas Edition

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Estate Planning Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: February 22, 2025 · Last Updated: October 14, 2025 · 18 min read

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Planning for the future can be overwhelming. Many ask themselves, does everyone need a will? It’s easy to put off but it’s a part of planning for your family. Creating a will seems like it’s only for the rich or old people. The truth is, whether you’re young, raising a family or enjoying … [Read more...]

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

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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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