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My Wife Wants a Divorce But Hasn’t Filed: What Next?

Published: April 21, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: May 29, 2025  •  Reading Time: 17 min read

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As a family law attorney here in North Texas, I’ve encountered numerous clients facing the uncertainty and anxiety that comes when a wife expresses her desire to get divorced but has not taken the next steps to file. In these situations, conflict and disagreement are often underlying issues that … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce

HIPAA Authorization for Parents of a College Student in Texas

Published: April 15, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: April 15, 2024  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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When your child heads off to college, it is a time of significant change for both of you. As they enter adulthood, you might not realize that your ability to help them in times of need changes, too, especially regarding their medical information. In Texas, turning 18 means your child is legally an … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning

How Much is a Wife Entitled to in a Divorce? Understanding Your Rights in Texas

Published: April 11, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 14, 2025  •  Reading Time: 23 min read

A mother with glasses looks at her laptop while helping two young daughters with their homework at a home office desk, reviewing key insights for their assignments.

“Meredith, in all my years as a family lawyer, I have seen that same look of concern on the faces of many women,” I told her. “You’re worried about what resources you are entitled to once you are on your own, right?” “Exactly,” she said. “He made all the money and managed it, but I raised the … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: community property, divorce law texas, separate property

4 Essential Documents for Estate Planning for Young Adults

Published: April 10, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 3, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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Contrary to popular belief, estate planning is not just a concern for the wealthy or older adults. In reality, it can benefit anyone aged 18 or older. Life is unpredictable. Estate planning for young adults is about preparing for unexpected emergencies and the future. With an estate plan in place, … [Read more...]

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Chapter 7 Means Test Calculator Online: A Guide to Financial Relief

Published: April 8, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 23, 2025  •  Reading Time: 16 min read

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As an attorney focused on consumer bankruptcy law, I recently had an encounter with a single mother struggling to make ends meet. Let's call her Sarah for story purposes even though that’s not her real name. Juggling multiple jobs to support her two young children, Sarah found herself drowning in … [Read more...]

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

Why You Should Hire a Private Investigator Today?

Published: March 29, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 7 min read

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Ever feel like a character in your own detective movie, where every shadow could be hiding secrets meant to stay buried? Well, sometimes life throws at us scenarios that seem plucked straight from a screenplay. Except you're not an actor, and this isn't Hollywood. It's a real-life call for real … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce

How to Create a Will Online in Texas

Published: March 21, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 3, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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Creating a will is one of the most important steps you can take to safeguard your legacy and protect your loved ones after you pass away. At Warren & Migliaccio, we offer the option to create your will online using our Estate Plan Express service. It provides many advantages to traditional … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning

Benefits of Primary Physical Custody

Published: March 19, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 9 min read

A woman and a young boy sitting face-to-face on a park bench, engaging in a conversation about the benefits of primary physical custody.

Primary physical custody of children has many benefits, along with legal custody standards and considerations specific to Texas law. The post-divorce arrangements concerning children's well-being in Texas cannot be overstated. It fundamentally influences the child's emotional stability, … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody

Filing for a Divorce Without a Lawyer in Texas

Published: March 15, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 10 min read

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Divorcing in Texas without a lawyer is sometimes a practical but not always suitable option for couples seeking to end their marriage simply and affordably. This process, known as a pro se or uncontested divorce, allows individuals to manage their legal proceedings. However, it's crucial to balance … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce

What Legal Documents Should an 18-Year-Old Have in Texas?

Published: March 14, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 3, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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When you turn 18, you legally become an adult in Texas. With this major milestone, you gain new freedoms and responsibilities. Suddenly, you can vote, marry, open your own bank account, sign contracts, and enlist in the military. You are also legally independent from your parents. This means they … [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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