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Can Credit Card Companies Take Your House? What Texas Homeowners Need to Know

July 11, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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If you’re drowning in credit card debt, you might be wondering: can credit card companies take your house? Many homeowners are facing financial difficulties and worry about losing their homes due to credit card debt. That’s a fear for many Texas homeowners, especially when bills pile up and you … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card company sues, credit card lawsuit, debt lawsuit, Debt lawsuit attorney, Lawsuit tag

What Happens if a Debt Collector Takes You to Court

April 29, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Facing a debt collector in court is stressful. Nobody wants to be in this situation. Getting a notice that a debt collector is taking you to court can feel overwhelming. It raises questions about what happens next. It is crucial to accept delivery of legal notices to avoid default judgments, … [Read more...]

Categories: Debt Lawsuits Tagged: debt collection, debt collector, debt defense attorney, debt lawsuit

Can a Collection Agency Sue You After 7 Years?

March 13, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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If you're dealing with debts, you might wonder, "Can a collection agency sue you after 7 years?" This question comes up often because many people believe that after a certain time period, debts just disappear. However, the reality is a bit more complicated. In Texas, the rules around debt collection … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: Bankruptcy Tag, collection agency, debt defense attorney, debt lawsuit

What Happens When a Credit Card Company Sues You in Texas: What to Do

February 13, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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When a credit card company sues you for unpaid credit card debt they’ve decided to take legal action to collect the debt you owe. This type of legal action is called a debt collection lawsuit and ignoring it can have severe consequences. This article will walk you through what happens when a credit … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card company sues, debt lawsuit, lawsuit

What Happens If You Ignore a Lawsuit? A Guide

December 3, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Being served with a lawsuit in Texas—especially for an old credit card, medical bill, or personal loan—can be overwhelming. Many people ask, “What happens if you ignore a lawsuit?” and hope it will just go away. In reality, ignoring a debt collection lawsuit in Texas almost always makes things … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: Credit Card Debt, debt collection, debt lawsuit, lawsuit

Will Debt Collectors Sue Over Low Credit Card Debt?

December 2, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Will debt collectors sue over low credit card debt? This guide explains it all. Dealing with debt collectors can feel overwhelming, especially when you're concerned about potential lawsuits over low credit card debt. This guide answers a common question: Will debt collectors sue over small debts? … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: debt lawsuit

What to Do if Facing a Spring Oaks Capital Lawsuit in Texas

November 13, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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Have you been served with a Spring Oaks Capital lawsuit? If so, you may be feeling stressed and uncertain about what steps to take next. Fortunately, you have legal options available to you to resolve the lawsuit. Below, our Texas debt collection defense lawyers break down what to know about Spring … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: debt lawsuit

What to Do When Being Sued by American Express in Texas

January 3, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio

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If American Express sues you in Texas, you usually need to file an Answer by the deadline for your court to avoid a default judgment. Once your deadline is protected, gather your records and decide whether to fight the case, negotiate settlement, or consider bankruptcy. Below, we explain the … [Read more...]

Categories: Credit Card Lawsuit and Debt Tagged: credit card lawsuit, debt defense attorney, debt lawsuit, lawsuit in texas, Sued by American Express

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Christopher Migliaccio is Co-Founding Partner and Managing Partner of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P., where along with Gary Warren he leads a team of attorneys serving Texas families since 2006. A graduate of Thomas M. Cooley School of Law with a B.A. in Accountancy, he oversees the firm's practice areas including debt defense, bankruptcy, divorce, child custody, and estate planning.

Licensed by the State Bar of Texas (#24053059 ✓), Christopher and his team serve clients statewide for debt defense and estate planning matters, while focusing on North Texas families for bankruptcy and family law cases. His unique financial background and nearly two decades of leadership enable him to ensure each client receives compassionate, strategic guidance. He is dedicated to protecting clients' rights and helping Texas families achieve financial stability and peace of mind.

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