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Pros and Cons of Filing Bankruptcy in Texas

November 18, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio Leave a Comment | Last updated on June 13, 2025

Infographic titled 'Top 3 Pros and Cons of Declaring Bankruptcy in Texas' showing benefits like immediate relief from creditors and cons like negative impact on credit score with relevant icons and text, tailored for Dallas residents.

Filing for bankruptcy is one of the most challenging decisions a person can make. If you're struggling with overwhelming debt, it's important to carefully weigh the pros and cons of filing bankruptcy. Bankruptcy laws are complex and can have long-term financial and personal consequences. As a … [Read more...]

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

What Documents Do I Need to File for Bankruptcies In Texas?

March 26, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

So you’re getting ready to file for bankruptcy? You’ll need to get specific documents to make the process go smoothly. These include personal identification, financial records, and legal and property documents. This guide covers everything you need to know about “what documents do I need to file for … [Read more...]

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

Understanding the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Process

July 29, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a legal process that can offer a fresh start for individuals overwhelmed by debt. In Texas, our law firm, Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P. have helped thousands of people through the bankruptcy process, so we have created this blog to explain what Chapter 7 bankruptcy is, … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Online Romance Scams and How Bankruptcy Can Help

October 28, 2022
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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Online Romance Scams - Use Bankruptcy to Protect Yourself from Financial Ruin Many people turn to social media or dating sites to meet their potential partners due to the convenience these platforms offer. For some, the worst happens when scammers trick them into sending their hard-earned cash.  … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy Tagged: bankruptcy scams, Bankruptcy Tag

How Much Debt Do I Have to Repay When I File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

August 5, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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When you're facing overwhelming debt, the prospect of filing for bankruptcy can seem like a daunting decision. However, understanding how Chapter 13 bankruptcy works—and how much debt you'll actually have to repay—can provide some clarity and relief. As an attorney with years of experience guiding … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

What is the Income Cut Off for Chapter 7

August 31, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

Overwhelmed with debts? Financial stress can get extremely challenging. But there is a legal process to save you from all the struggle! Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is one of the most common options to wipe off all your unsecured debts, including your personal debt, medical expenses, and … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy Tagged: Bankruptcy Tag

Should I File Bankruptcy Before or After Divorce in Texas?

January 20, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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Should I file bankruptcy before or after divorce in Texas? This question can loom large for those already coping with the emotional toll and financial strain of ending a marriage. In Texas, where divorce follows community property laws, the stakes often feel higher. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all … [Read more...]

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

Bankruptcy Filings in Texas: Hiring the Right Attorney for Your Case

November 18, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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This is a very significant decision. It can provide relief from overwhelming debt and give you a fresh financial start. However, it is also a complex legal process that can be difficult to navigate without professional help. For residents in Texas, hiring the right bankruptcy attorney is essential … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy Tagged: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

How Bankruptcy Stops Creditors: A Guide to Automatic Stay

September 14, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

Dealing with aggressive creditors can feel overwhelming, especially if you're facing mounting debt. You might be considering bankruptcy as a way out, but how exactly does it provide relief from relentless collection efforts? This is where understanding how bankruptcy stops creditors can provide some … [Read more...]

Categories: Bankruptcy Tagged: Bankruptcy stay

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

September 26, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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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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