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How Long Does A Divorce Take In Texas With Children? Timeline & What to Expect

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 21, 2025 · Updated: December 9, 2025 · 23 min read

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Key Takeaways In Texas, a divorce with children takes at least 60 days. Uncontested cases usually finish in 3–4 months, while contested custody cases often take 6–18+ months. ● Texas law imposes a mandatory 60-day waiting period after filing for divorce. … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Child Custody Tag, Child Support Tag, Divorce, Divorce & Your Children, Divorce Lawyer Dallas, family law attorney

Can You Get Divorce Without Your Spouse Signature in Texas? Here’s How

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 19, 2025 · Updated: December 9, 2025 · 21 min read

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Can you get divorce without your spouse signature? Yes. In Texas, one spouse can end the marriage without the other’s signature. After filing and proper service, the court can finalize by default if the other spouse doesn’t respond, or after a hearing if issues are contested. A judge still decides … [Read more...]

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Are divorce records public in Texas? Understanding access and privacy

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 18, 2025 · Updated: November 21, 2025 · 12 min read

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Quick Answer: Are divorce records public in Texas? Most Texas divorce records are public, but you can access them safely and protect sensitive details through clerk requests, required redactions, and targeted sealing motions under Texas civil procedure rules. … [Read more...]

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Dividing RSUs and Stock Options in Texas Divorce: A Guide to Complex Assets

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Divorce Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 13, 2025 · Updated: November 19, 2025 · 24 min read

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Quick answer In a North Texas divorce, RSUs and employee stock options granted during the marriage are often community property. The court can divide them under Texas’s “just and right” rule (Texas Family Code § 7.001). Texas law also uses clear time-based formulas to decide what part of each … [Read more...]

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Types of Property Deeds in Texas

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Estate Planning Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 10, 2025 · Updated: November 14, 2025 · 24 min read

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Quick Answer: Texas has several types of property deeds. The most common are general warranty deeds, special warranty deeds, and transfer on death deeds. General warranty deeds give full protection to the buyer. Special warranty deeds give limited protection. Transfer on death deeds let property go … [Read more...]

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5 Common Types Of Bankruptcies In Texas & Which Type Is Right For You

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Bankruptcy Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: November 2, 2025 · Updated: December 31, 2025 · 27 min read

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Bills pile up, creditor calls keep coming, and the threat of foreclosure or a judgment feels real. What can you do next in Texas? Types of bankruptcies in Texas matter because Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 each affect exemptions, the automatic stay, discharge rules, and how trustees handle … [Read more...]

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Interference With Child Custody Texas: What Parents Need to Know

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Child Custody Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: October 31, 2025 · Updated: November 21, 2025 · 14 min read

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In Texas, “interference with child custody” generally means a parent knowingly violates a valid custody order—affecting both the other parent and the child. It can be charged under Penal Code § 25.03 as a state-jail felony. If a scheduled child exchange fails, don’t panic—take action. What … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child custody attorney, Child Custody Tag, Child Support Tag, Custody lawyer in Texas, Divorce & Your Children

How Much Cash Is Exempt In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Texas?

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Bankruptcy Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: October 31, 2025 · Updated: December 30, 2025 · 16 min read

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Facing bills and unsure what cash you can keep if you file Chapter 7 in Texas? Among types of bankruptcies in Texas, Chapter 7 can wipe out many debts but raises clear questions about cash exemption limits and which assets count as exempt property. This article explains Texas bankruptcy exemptions, … [Read more...]

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Business Bankruptcy in Texas: What It Means and When to Seek Legal Guidance

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Bankruptcy Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: October 23, 2025 · Updated: December 31, 2025 · 23 min read

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Disclaimer: We do not file business bankruptcies. This guide is informational only. If Chapter 11 or Subchapter V may be right for your situation, we can refer you to a trusted Texas business-bankruptcy firm. When a business struggles to pay rent or creditors, understanding how bankruptcy law … [Read more...]

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What You Need To Know About Filing Bankruptcy Chapter 7 In Texas

By Christopher Migliaccio · Texas Bankruptcy Attorney · Texas Bar #24053059
Published: October 21, 2025 · Updated: December 31, 2025 · 24 min read

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Being overwhelmed by bills, wage garnishments, or the threat of losing your car is a frightening and common experience. Within Types of Bankruptcies in Texas, Chapter 7 is the path many people take when they need fast debt relief through discharge and liquidation of nonexempt assets. Still, it … [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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