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Is Selling Property Before Divorce Settlement Wise? Insights for Your Journey

March 4, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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Divorce is a tricky journey, especially when it comes to splitting assets. One big question: thinking of selling property before divorce settlement? It can really shake up your financial future. At Warren & Migliaccio, we're here to guide you. We'll break down: Texas law on community versus … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: community property, Divorce, separate property

Is Mediation Required for Divorce in Texas? Here’s What You Need to Know

March 12, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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In Texas, mediation is usually required before a divorce case goes to trial. This leads many people to ask: is mediation required for divorce in Texas? Courts in Texas often order mediation to help divorcing couples reach friendly agreements. Still, there are exceptions in cases of domestic violence … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, divorce mediation, texas divorce

What Happens If You Don’t Sign Divorce Papers in Texas

March 9, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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After many years practicing family law here in Texas, it’s no surprise to me when clients file divorce papers but their spouses don’t sign them. Often the spouse eventually will sign, but even just the appearance of them not doing so can inject a bolt of stress into the spouse that filed the … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, texas divorce

The Best Guide on How to Get Divorce Papers in Texas

March 7, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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To learn how to get divorce papers in Texas, visit TexasLawHelp.org or your county courthouse. These resources provide the forms you need to file for divorce. Key Points Texas Divorce Papers Divorce papers are the documents that start the divorce process. They set the stage for how … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, divorce papers

Who Pays Attorney Fees in Divorce Texas: What You Need to Know

March 15, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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When you go through a divorce in Texas, one big question often comes up: who pays attorney fees in divorce Texas? Most of the time, each spouse pays their own legal fees. However, there are situations where a judge might order one spouse to pay the other's attorney's fees, considering factors like … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: attorney fee, Divorce, Divorce Law, texas divorce

How Can You Get a Divorce in Texas Without Going to Court? Step-by-Step Guide

March 10, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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Yes, you can get a divorce in Texas without going to court. Uncontested divorce, mediation and collaborative divorce allow couples to finalize their divorce with minimal court involvement. Here we will explain how you can get a divorce in Texas without going to court, the options and the steps to … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law, divorce process, texas divorce

Essential Guide to Custody in Texas Divorce Cases

March 14, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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When you face a contested divorce in the state of Texas, it’s crucial to understand how child custody in Texas divorce, also called legal custody or conservatorship, will be decided. Child custody issues can come up if there is family violence, child abuse, or if there are disagreements about health … [Read more...]

Categories: Child Custody, Divorce Tagged: Child Custody Tag, Child Support Tag, Divorce, Divorce & Your Children

How does owning a house before marriage affect property division in a texas divorce

August 13, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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How does owning a house before marriage affect property division in a Texas divorce? This is a common question many Texans ponder as they enter marriage, particularly when bringing a significant asset like a house into the union. While Texas operates under community property laws, meaning property … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: community property, Divorce, separate property

How to Avoid Discovery in Divorce: Streamlining Your Case

September 26, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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As a family law attorney here in Texas, I know clients often think they are going to have an amicable divorce and not need me to fight it out for them. But once the process really gets underway, sometimes things change. One afternoon, I received a call from Darcy, a client who had hired me a few … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: discovery, Divorce

How to Choose the Right Contested Divorce Lawyer for Your Case

October 21, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on July 3, 2025

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Contested divorces can be highly emotional and legally complex. When spouses are unable to agree on important issues like child custody, property division, or alimony, the case often ends up in court, requiring legal representation. Choosing the right contested divorce lawyer will make all the … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce

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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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