As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’m often the recipient of calls after wives find out that their husbands have formally filed for divorce. Sometimes he tells them, and sometimes they find out when they get the paperwork. Either way, it’s time for them to get prepared for the reality of … [Read more...]
Can Your Spouse Take Your Vehicle in Texas? Understanding Your Rights During Divorce
When Maria found out her husband took the family car without her permission during their separation, she panicked. The car was in her name and bought before they got married. But he said it belonged to both of them since they used joint funds for repairs. If you are in a similar situation in … [Read more...]
Essential Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms Facing Divorce in Texas
A divorce can be overwhelming for stay-at-home moms in Texas. Concerns about asset division, child custody, and financial stability are common. This guide will help you understand your rights and explore your options. Quick Facts Texas Community Property Laws Texas community property laws … [Read more...]
Per Stirpes Versus Per Capita: How to Choose the Right Distribution Method for Your Estate Plan
As an experienced estate planning attorney here in Texas, I know clients aren’t always aware of the complexities involved in making a plan—and they often struggle with the legal language. So I’m always happy when they take the initiative and ask the right questions, like Jimmy did when his son was … [Read more...]
How Two Non-Bankruptcy Attys Won A Rare Ch. 7 Jury Trial | Warren & Migliaccio
A pair of Boston-based attorneys from Davis Malm, Christopher Marino and Gary Matsko, achieved a rare victory in a bankruptcy-related jury trial. Despite not specializing in bankruptcy law, they successfully defended Arthur Demoulas, a majority shareholder in W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital LLC, … [Read more...]
How divorce is boosting gender equality in Sweden – new study | Warren & Migliaccio
Malinka333/ShutterstockSingle mothers are one of the most vulnerable groups in societies around the world. In Sweden, the number of women with these care responsibilities has nearly halved over the past two decades. What has caused this change? Are we seeing a dramatic reversal in the global trend … [Read more...]
Women take more antidepressants after divorce than men but that doesn’t mean they’re more depressed | Warren & Migliaccio
Matt Bennett/UnsplashResearch out today from Finland suggests women may find it harder to adjust to later-life divorce and break-ups than men. The study used population data from 229,000 Finns aged 50 to 70 who had undergone divorce, relationship break-up or bereavement and tracked their use of … [Read more...]
‘The teacher returned the call to my ex’: how separated parents struggle to get information from their child’s school | Warren & Migliaccio
It is increasingly common for Australian children to live in a different house from one of their parents. About 28% of children under 14 have separated parents. While most children are born into a two-parent family, the proportion of children living in a one-parent or step-family increases each … [Read more...]
5 expert-driven tips for paying off $30,000 in credit card debt | Warren & Migliaccio
There are a few ways to pay off $30,000 (or more) in credit card debt, experts say. Getty Images Over the last couple of years, issues with persistent inflation have sparked an increase in the price of … [Read more...]
How Long Does a Temporary Custody Order Last in Texas?
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I know parents worry a lot about child custody. As their divorces get underway, they often deal with temporary custody orders and wonder how long they are going to last. That was the case with Robin when she called me. “Chris, I understand this … [Read more...]
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