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How Is Child Support Calculated in Texas: A Complete 2025 Guide for Parents

June 2, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Dealing with child support in Texas can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re also dealing with the emotional issues of divorce or separation. At Warren & Migliaccio, we've helped many families through this process and understand the financial uncertainty it can cause. Need-to-Know … [Read more...]

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What Does Full Custody Mean in Family Law Cases?

May 28, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Understanding family law terms can feel overwhelming. Many parents ask, “What does full custody mean?”—especially during stressful times like a divorce or separation that involves children. It’s a term people use often, but its legal meaning, particularly in Texas, has specific details related to … [Read more...]

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Custodial Parent Not Following Court Order in Texas: Your Legal Options

May 23, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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As a family law attorney in North Texas, I have seen how challenging it can be when a custodial parent does not follow a court order. It is especially upsetting if you are denied time with your child after a judge has already decided you have that right. Need-to-Know Highlights … [Read more...]

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How Long Does a Temporary Custody Order Last in Texas?

May 21, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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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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Understanding Parental Rights Texas: Essential Guide to Your Legal Standing in Courts

May 14, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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As a family law attorney practicing here in Texas, I’ve helped many parents like Daemon understand their legal rights. As an unmarried father, he wasn’t sure of his rights but when the mother of their children showed signs of neglect, he called me. “Chris, I need help. My old girlfriend, … [Read more...]

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Mother’s Day and the Standard Possession Order in Texas: What Parents Need to Know

May 7, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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So you want to know how Mother’s Day is handled with the Standard Possession Order Texas Mother’s Day? You’re in the right place. The Texas Standard Possession Order (SPO) has specific rules so mothers can have the kids on Mother’s Day no matter what the regular schedule says. It includes holiday … [Read more...]

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Texas Unfit Parent Criteria: Navigating Child Custody

May 2, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Facing a custody battle is stressful—there’s just no way around it. When you think the other parent’s actions might actually harm your child, the anxiety can feel overwhelming. Concerns about a Texas unfit parent are serious, and they can really shake up child custody arrangements. Parenting time … [Read more...]

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Can a Father Get Full Custody of a Newborn? Tips and Considerations

April 11, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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As a family law attorney in Texas, I can tell you that it’s more common than people think for a father to seek full custody of a newborn. Vince was in a tough situation when he called me. His new baby was due in just one month. "Chris, I need help. My wife is losing it. Our decision to get … [Read more...]

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What Not to Say During Custody Battle In Texas: Top 10 Phrases to Avoid

March 31, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Unsure what not to say during a custody battle? Saying the wrong thing can hurt your chances. This guide will help you avoid key phrases—specifically, what not to say during custody battle—so you protect your case. Key Takeaways Criticizing the other parent can harm your custody case … [Read more...]

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How to Settle Custody Out of Court?

March 28, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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As an experienced family law attorney here in Texas, I know that parents would generally prefer to resolve their child custody issues without going to court. Most of the time they can do so, but it goes more smoothly when they understand Texas law and procedures beforehand. That’s why I’m always … [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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