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Understanding 10 Reasons for Sole Legal Custody Decisions

January 17, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

A poster with the words "10 reasons why you shouldn't have custody" highlighting the importance of sole legal custody.

    Last month, a close friend of mine was dealing with a custody battle, which soured our coffee catch-ups and left us grappling with tough questions about what's best for a child. It was difficult watching him try to navigate this treacherous path. That journey hit home when we … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag, Custody

Essential Estate Planning for Families: Secure Your Legacy

December 27, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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

High profile divorce in Texas

June 11, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

Two wooden gavels and a set of brass scales are placed on a wooden surface, reminiscent of the high-profile divorce cases frequently seen in Texas courtrooms.

Divorce is a complex legal process, and navigating it becomes even more intricate when significant assets and income are involved. For high-net-worth individuals in Texas, a state with community property laws, untangling finances and reaching a fair settlement requires a nuanced understanding of … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce, Prenuptial Agreement, Spousal Support

No Funds Available for Additional Chapter 7 Trustee Payments | Warren & Migliaccio

July 7, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has advised the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts that it has no funds available to transfer to the Judiciary to make additional payments to eligible chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees for fiscal year 2023. Trustees interested in receiving the additional payments … [Read more...]

Categories: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Tagged: Bankruptcy Tag

When Does Statute of Limitations Start for Debt Explained

September 10, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

As an attorney specializing in debt and bankruptcy law in Texas, I often encounter clients who are unaware of how the statute of limitations affects their debts. Mr. Erving was one such client, learning about it after receiving a lawsuit. On a rainy Tuesday afternoon, he called me, worried and … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: statute of limitations

Understanding Child Custody Orders in Texas

July 5, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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When it comes to child custody in Texas, the courts prioritize one key principle above all else: the best interest of the child. Unlike some states that use terms like "legal custody" or "physical custody," Texas law refers to parents as “conservators.” Understanding the different types of … [Read more...]

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What is the Biggest Mistake in Custody Battle?

December 13, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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Going through a custody battle is tough. Parents often ask, "What is the biggest mistake in custody battle?" There's no single answer, as several missteps can impact custody decisions and child visitation. But, the biggest custody mistake is losing sight of the best interests of your child. A … [Read more...]

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

Benefits of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

September 5, 2011
Written by Christopher Migliaccio Leave a Comment | Last updated on June 23, 2025

Chapter 7 bankruptcy provides one of the fastest means of getting a fresh financial start. It is designed at eliminate your debt in just a few months, typically four to six months. Benefits of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is very effective at completely wiping out common debts such as: Credit … [Read more...]

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Why Is Estate Planning Important? A Texas Guide

December 1, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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Why is estate planning important? Many people postpone estate planning, viewing it as something for the distant future. But estate planning offers current and future advantages for Texans of all ages and financial situations. This guide explores the importance of estate … [Read more...]

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Texas Court Affirms and Partially Reverses Divorce Decree Over Retroactive Child Support and Tort Claims | Warren & Migliaccio

July 31, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

In a recent appellate court decision, Rickey G. challenged a divorce decree issued after a bench trial that dissolved his marriage to Shannon G. The decree included rulings on conservatorship and possession of their child and awarded Shannon G. $132,000 in damages for claims of civil assault and … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody, Divorce Tagged: Bankruptcy Tag

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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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