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

Published: August 13, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 3, 2025  •  Reading Time: 9 min read

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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

Why Would A Judge Dismiss A Divorce Case In Texas

Published: June 20, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 3, 2025  •  Reading Time: 10 min read

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Divorce proceedings can be complex and emotionally challenging. While most divorce cases proceed through the legal system without significant hitches, there are instances where a judge might dismiss a divorce case. Understanding the reasons behind dismissals can help individuals navigate the process … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, judge

Can My Spouse Sell Our House Without Consent? What to Know

Published: June 6, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 23, 2025  •  Reading Time: 8 min read

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Navigating the complexities of property ownership and marital rights can be daunting, especially when it comes to significant assets like your home. A critical question many face is: can my spouse sell our house without my consent? This article delves into Texas community property laws, highlighting … [Read more...]

Categories: Property Division Tagged: community property, Divorce

Why Is My Uncontested Divorce Taking So Long? Answers Here

Published: June 1, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 11 min read

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“We were in agreement about how we wanted our divorce to go so I thought we could get it done on our own,” Gregg said to his sister Donna. “But it feels like it’s taking forever. It just seems like there are all these unexpected hoops to jump through along the way.” “That’s because there are. We … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Uncontested Divorce

Does Cheating Affect Divorce Settlement? What to Know

Published: May 22, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 6 min read

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Curious how infidelity impacts Texas divorces? Navigating through twists and turns feels like solving a puzzle blindfolded. But fear not, at Warren & Migliaccio, we're your guides through the chaos. Whether it's sorting out child custody or divvying up assets, we're in your corner. Legal mazes … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: adultery, Divorce

How to Protect Yourself When Your Wife Wants a Divorce

Published: May 16, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 11, 2025  •  Reading Time: 15 min read

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As a divorce attorney here in Texas, I’ve received many calls from distressed husbands seeking guidance after their wives declare that they want to end their marriages. Gregory, a man grappling with this harsh reality, called me recently. “Chris, it feels like just yesterday we were in your … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce

My Wife Wants a Divorce But Hasn’t Filed: What Next?

Published: April 21, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: May 29, 2025  •  Reading Time: 17 min read

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As a family law attorney here in North Texas, I’ve encountered numerous clients facing the uncertainty and anxiety that comes when a wife expresses her desire to get divorced but has not taken the next steps to file. In these situations, conflict and disagreement are often underlying issues that … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce

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

Published: March 4, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: July 14, 2025  •  Reading Time: 7 min read

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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

Can You File for Divorce in Another State? Know the Rules

Published: March 3, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 23, 2025  •  Reading Time: 13 min read

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“She went back to Florida to move in with her parents. Took the kids and all.” Roger said to his brother. “I don’t know if she’s gonna go through with it and actually file for divorce but this move seems like more than a bluff. It made me realize that she’s not the only one with the choice.” “So … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Divorce, Divorce Law

My Husband is an Addict and I Want a Divorce: Next Steps

Published: February 28, 2024
Author: Christopher Migliaccio - — Bar #24053059
Updated: June 24, 2025  •  Reading Time: 12 min read

A woman lays in bed next to her husband, contemplating divorce.

Attempting to save a deteriorating marriage is similar to trying to salvage a sinking vessel. Addiction can ruin marriages due to the extremely selfish and unhealthy behaviors exhibited by the partner who is addicted to alcohol or drugs. Sometimes addicts succumb to behavioral addictions such as … [Read more...]

Categories: Divorce Tagged: Contested Divorce, 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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