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Debt Collector Harrassment: What To Do

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

If you are receiving non-stop phone calls from debt collectors, you have the right to stop the collection calls. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) makes it illegal for debt collectors to engage in certain harassing and abusive behavior in an effort to collect a debt. That includes making harassing phone calls. Consumers should… Read More

FAQ Category: Bankruptcy

When to introduce new boyfriend to my kids?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

When you’re dating after divorce and have kids in Dallas, the general rule for introducing your new boyfriend to the kids is to wait until you know that the new partner is a serious match. Several months or more of serious dating may be appropriate before he should make contact with your children. It’s really… Read More

FAQ Category: Divorce

Paternity test for child support collection?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

In Texas, establishing paternity is different for married and unmarried couples. In the case of a married couple, Texas automatically recognizes the husband as the legal father of the child. In such cases, when the marriage ends in divorce, the wife does not need to get a paternity test for child support. How child support… Read More

FAQ Category: Child Support

What is marital property?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

Texas is a community property state; therefore, the marital property definition includes community property — the property that the spouses acquired jointly during the marriage. This property belongs to both spouses. All the assets that are included in this category are subject to equitable distribution during a divorce. Houses, cars and other assets acquired during… Read More

FAQ Category: Property Division

Mediation Rules: Does the victim of domestic violence have to go to mediation?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

The victim of domestic violence doesn’t have to go to mediation with the other spouse. Texas law has clear protections for mediation and domestic violence victims. Mediation rules provide that if a judge orders mediation in a divorce involving domestic violence, the victim can file a written objection to the order. Per Texas Family Code… Read More

FAQ Category: Divorce

What is collaborative divorce?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

Collaborative divorce in Texas is an alternative way to settle a dispute involving collaborative law. Instead of using the court system, both sides negotiate issues such as division of assets, child custody, alimony and more. The process ends if an agreement isn’t reached or if one spouse insists on taking the matter to court. How… Read More

FAQ Category: Divorce

What can I do if I’m in an abusive marriage?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

If you’re in an abusive marriage, it’s important to seek domestic abuse help immediately. If facing an imminent threat of danger, contact the police. At the very least, seek domestic violence help from a battered woman’s shelter, counselor or others who can provide assistance. Abuse oftentimes creates a feeling of helplessness. The abuser may have… Read More

FAQ Category: Spousal Maintenance and Support

Can I get a temporary emergency custody order?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

Yes, sometimes the courts will issue a temporary emergency custody order. Of course, the court must determine it’s warranted and in the child’s best interests. It’s done by contacting the court that has local jurisdiction. This is often the court in the county where the child lives. Reasons to File a Temporary Emergency Custody Order… Read More

FAQ Category: Child Custody

Can I have someone spy to catch my cheating spouse?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

Before deciding to have someone spy on your husband to catch your cheating spouse in Plano, it’s important to understand how adultery impacts a divorce. If you think your husband is cheating, it’s also critical to know how to prove it. The Impact of Adultery on a Texas Divorce Texas recognizes no-fault divorces, meaning it’s… Read More

FAQ Category: Divorce

What are the Types of Child Custody Orders in Texas?

Post by Christopher Migliaccio

General Guidelines Custody.  The key for every custody decision in Texas is what is in the best interest of the child. It is not what is in the best interest of the parent. Texas law uses different terms than other states for custody matters. Other states use terms like joint legal custody and sole custody…. Read More

FAQ Category: Child Custody, Family Law

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3600 Shire Blvd #205
Richardson, Texas 75082
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10440 N Central Expy #800
Dallas Texas 75231
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