Miami Lawyers
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The Accidental Landlord: How Renting Your House Forfeits Bankruptcy Protection
Learn how renting your home forfeits your homestead exemption in bankruptcy and why “accidental landlords” risk losing their property when filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 in 2026.
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Gambling with a HELOC to Pay Record Credit Card Debt in 2026
Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor Hernandez analyzes why using a HELOC to pay off record-high credit card debt in 2026 is a risky “equity stripping” move compared to bankruptcy.
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Mortgage Defaults Rising: An Escrow Shock Analysis of the 2026 Foreclosure Surge
Mortgage defaults are rising as Escrow Shock drives a 2026 foreclosure surge. Protect yourself with Chapter 13 and remove second mortgages.
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Understanding the Bankruptcy Rescission Period with Reaffirmation Agreements
Buyer’s remorse? Prof. Hernandez explains how to cancel a reaffirmation agreement within the 60-day rescission period under 11 U.S.C. 524(c).
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Reaffirmation Agreements: Why “Vulture Creditors” Want Your Signature
Are “vulture creditors” pressuring you to sign a reaffirmation agreement on furniture or electronics? Prof. Hernandez exposes their high-pressure tactics, the “silverware” bluff, and how to protect your bankruptcy fresh start from unnecessary personal liability.
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Do I Have to Go to Court for a Reaffirmation Agreement?
Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains when a court appearance is required for a reaffirmation agreement.
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The Bankruptcy Contradiction: Why Filing Can Raise Your Credit Score
Can filing for bankruptcy actually improve your credit? Prof. Hernandez explains the 2026 “Credit Reset” paradox, DTI benefits, and reaffirmation strategies.
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The Zombie Store Card: Why Retail Closures are a Hidden Credit Score Landmine
Bankruptcy attorney and law professor explains how retail store closures in 2026 can trigger sudden credit score drops. Learn how “zombie” store cards raise utilization and hurt your FICO.
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Why Your “Common Sense” is Killing Your Credit Score
Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains how to improve your credit score while protecting your cash instead of giving large deposits.
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Official Form 108: Understanding the Statement of Intention
Prof. Hernandez explains Official Form 108. Learn the difference between surrendering, reaffirming, & redeeming assets in a Chapter 7 filing.
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Republicans Want to Increase Overdraft Fees
Imagine for a moment you have been elected as a member of the House or the Senate, whether in your state or Congress. What would you focus on with this newfound ability to make changes in everybody’s lives? What good would you do with the power you now hold as a member of Congress? Would…
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Understanding Colorado Bankruptcy Exemptions
Bankruptcy exemptions in Colorado vary based on residency; protect assets with specific exemption amounts.
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Economic Fears: Is a Trump Recession Inevitable?
Concerns grow over potential economic instability and recession under Trump’s administration amid significant policy changes.
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How Can Mass Resignations Shift Power in Government?
The podcast explores potential mass resignations in federal departments as a protest against government actions.
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How Reciprocal Tariffs Affect Your Finances
A global trade war begins with Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, impacting financial stability and preparation.
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How RFK’s Agenda Could Affect Your Wallet
Chaos in healthcare and politics may worsen personal finances; upcoming bankruptcies are predicted.
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Navigating Total Loss Claims After a Catastrophe
Prof. Hernandez explains the 70% total loss rule and how major repair history can strip 95% of a vehicle’s value, leading to involuntary household debt.
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How the Courts Can Prevent a Constitutional Crisis
The courts have the power to stop executive overreach. A professor of law details how judges must use contempt to hold lawyers accountable.
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JD Vance is Telegraphing a Constitutional Crisis
Vice President J.D. Vance’s statements suggest potential executive defiance against judicial authority, risking constitutional crisis.