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Do Mothers Get Custody in Texas?

October 26, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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Navigating child custody disputes can be an emotional and overwhelming journey for many parents. This is especially true when there are questions about how the court makes custody decisions. For example, many people believe that mothers have an advantage in custody matters. Do mothers get custody in … [Read more...]

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How Can a Father Get Full Custody in Texas?

October 18, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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A common misconception is that the court favors mothers in child custody cases. Because of this misinformation, child custody disputes can feel particularly daunting and challenging for fathers. You may wonder, "How can a father get full custody in Texas? Is it even possible?" Below, we discuss the … [Read more...]

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What to Know About Texas Custody Laws for Unmarried Parents

October 1, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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While unmarried parents who are together may never have child custody disputes, it is still important to understand your rights and duties under Texas law as an unmarried parent. If disputes arise, resolving child custody matters in Texas is not always as simple for unmarried parents as for married … [Read more...]

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What Does Child Support Cover in Texas?

October 2, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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At its core, child support is a legally mandated payment made by one parent to the other to assist in covering the costs associated with raising a child. However, separated parents often disagree about how child support payments should be spent. If you are paying child support, you may disagree with … [Read more...]

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What to Expect in Texas Family Law Court

October 27, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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Texas family law court is an overwhelming experience for many individuals, from unfamiliar legal procedures to emotional challenges. It may be the first time you have ever been part of a lawsuit and the first time you may enter a courtroom. Below, our Texas family law attorneys provide a general … [Read more...]

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5 Questions to Assess Your Financial Danger Zone

June 25, 2013
Written by Christopher Migliaccio Leave a Comment | Last updated on May 27, 2025

Bills are mounting, payments are late, more are due at the end of the month, and anxiety sets in – this is what the brink of a financial danger zone is like. When financial problems become an issue in your life, how do you know when it’s time to just juggle the budget or look into filing for … [Read more...]

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Do You Have to Let CPS in Your House?

January 23, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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When Child Protective Services (CPS) shows up at your door, you might wonder: do you have to let CPS in your house? The initial investigation is a crucial phase where CPS assesses the situation to determine the next steps. The short answer is no, you are not legally required to let them in without a … [Read more...]

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12 Reasons a Judge Will Change Custody In Texas

January 15, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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Going through a custody battle can be tough. You might wonder why a judge would change who takes care of your child. This article explains the top 12 reasons this can happen in Texas. Why is this important? Here is the list: 1. Relocation Relocation is the first big reason for … [Read more...]

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Can You Lose Custody for Not Co-Parenting?

January 22, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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Divorce or separation is tough, and figuring out custody is even tougher. Co-parenting after a split is vital for your kids, but it’s hard. Many parents wonder, can you lose custody for not co parenting? The answer is yes. Courts put a child’s best interests first and a parent’s ability to have a … [Read more...]

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

Understanding Grounds for Modification of Custody in Texas

December 29, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on May 27, 2025

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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...]

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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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