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What to Expect in Texas Family Law Court

Published: October 27, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: May 27, 2025  •  Reading Time: 8 min read

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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...]

Categories: Family Law

Do Mothers Get Custody in Texas?

Published: October 26, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio — Bar #24053059
Updated: May 27, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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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...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag

Can You File Bankruptcy on a Judgment?

Published: October 22, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 9 min read

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If you’re located in North Texas and find yourself facing a judgment, we understand the stress and financial burden it can bring. That’s why we aim to provide you with all the information you need to know about how you can handle the situation. To better comprehend the process, we will explain how … [Read more...]

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How Can a Father Get Full Custody in Texas?

Published: October 18, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 30, 2025  •  Reading Time: 7 min read

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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...]

Categories: Child Custody Tagged: Child Custody Tag, father's custody

What to Know About a Waiver of Service in a Texas Divorce

Published: October 17, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio — Bar #24053059
Updated: March 10, 2024  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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As Texas divorce lawyers with years of experience helping individuals through this difficult time, we understand that the process of going through a divorce can be stressful and confusing. One aspect of the divorce process that often raises questions is a waiver of service. Below, we discuss what … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: being served

Living Trust vs. Will in Texas

Published: October 15, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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Estate planning is crucial in settling one’s affairs in the event of their incapacitation or death. From directing your wishes on medical treatment to distributing your assets to beneficiaries, estate planning gives you peace of mind and control over what happens to you and to the assets you … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, revocable living trust

Is Texas a 50/50 Custody State?

Published: October 9, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: May 27, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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Navigating child custody disputes can be challenging and overwhelming for any parent. Our Texas child custody lawyers understand that custody decisions directly affect your and your child's life. One common question we get from parents is, "Is Texas a 50/50 custody state?" Below, we discuss the main … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody

What is the difference between a living trust and an irrevocable trust in Texas?

Published: October 8, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: March 8, 2024  •  Reading Time: 5 min read

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Two commonly discussed Trusts in Texas include the Living Trust also known as Revocable Living Trust and the Irrevocable Trust.  Before discussing the differences between a Living Trust and Irrevocable Trust, let's first discuss what a Trust is. What is a trust  A trustee uses a legal arrangement … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning

How Is Property Divided in a Divorce in Texas?

Published: October 2, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 11, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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When a marriage ends in Texas, dividing property and assets is a big part of the divorce process. While mutual agreement on property division simplifies the process, it can be a significant point of contention in many cases. As Texas divorce lawyers dedicated to representing individuals through this … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce

What Is the Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Texas?

Published: September 26, 2023
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 12, 2025  •  Reading Time: 5 min read

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The two most common types of personal bankruptcy are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. As Texas bankruptcy attorneys, a common question we receive is, "What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Texas?" Though both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you get a fresh … [Read more...]

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

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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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