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Understanding Lady Bird Deed Medicaid Benefits in Texas: Protect Your Home and Assets

April 14, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Can a lady bird deed Medicaid help protect your home from Medicaid Estate Recovery? Yes, it can. This article explains how a lady bird deed Medicaid, also called an enhanced life estate deed, lets you keep your home while staying eligible for Medicaid in Texas. You’ll learn about its main benefits, … [Read more...]

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The Ultimate Guide to a Texas Will Based Estate Plan: Simplify Your Future

April 9, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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A will-based estate plan uses a will to handle your assets and final wishes after you pass away. This article explains what it includes, its advantages, its drawbacks, and how it compares with other estate planning tools.  Key Points Summary Key Points A will … [Read more...]

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Top Benefits of a Trust Based Estate Plan You Need to Know

April 7, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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A trust-based estate plan is a smart way to manage your assets during your life and make sure they go to the right people after you pass away. It includes different types of trusts, like a revocable living trust and an irrevocable trust, each with its own purpose. These trusts help you avoid … [Read more...]

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How the No Contest Clause in Will Texas Protects Your Estate

April 3, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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As an experienced estate planning attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen clients get concerned that their beneficiaries are going to contest their wills after they’ve passed away. Fortunately for them, we know how to increase the odds that their last wishes will be honored. This conversation with Walt … [Read more...]

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Best Estate Planning Free Consultation: What to Expect

March 17, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Curious about what happens during an estate planning free consultation? In this article, you’ll learn exactly what to expect. We’ll talk about your goals, discuss your needs, and go over how to find the right attorney. By knowing what to anticipate, you can feel more confident taking the first step … [Read more...]

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Why College Students Need a Basic Last Will

February 24, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Many high school graduates are heading to college and becoming legal adults. Turning 18 means you’re considered an adult in most states. This change reduces parents’ authority since their child becomes an adult child with new legal implications. That’s why college students need a basic last … [Read more...]

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Does Everyone Need a Will? Texas Edition

February 22, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Planning for the future can be overwhelming. Many ask themselves, does everyone need a will? It’s easy to put off but it’s a part of planning for your family. Creating a will seems like it’s only for the rich or old people. The truth is, whether you’re young, raising a family or enjoying … [Read more...]

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Can a Spouse Change a Trust After Death? What to Know

February 16, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Imagine this: you’re grieving the loss of your spouse and dealing with their affairs. As you go through their estate plan you wonder - can a spouse change a trust after death? It’s a common question for surviving spouses, especially in Texas where laws are different. Whether it’s to adjust asset … [Read more...]

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Do you Need An Attorney for Last Will and Testament in Texas?

February 4, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Need help with your last will and testament? A knowledgeable attorney for last will and testament can simplify the legal process and ensure your personal wishes are legally binding through legal services. In this post we’ll cover why you need an attorney, the cost and how to prepare for your … [Read more...]

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How Divorce Impacts Your Estate Plan in Texas

January 31, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Divorce impacts many areas of your life, including your estate plan. It’s a tough and confusing process, especially when it comes to estate planning documents. Many people think once their marriage is over, their estate plan will automatically update. But divorce affects wills, revocable living … [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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