Miami Lawyers

  • Stop Creditor Action: The Critical Step After Filing Bankruptcy with the Automatic Stay

    Don’t lose your car or wages! Learn the critical steps to enforce the Automatic Stay by filing the Notice or Suggestion of Bankruptcy and legally stop all creditor action now.

  • How to File a Proof of Claim in Any Consumer Bankruptcy Case

    A professor’s essential guide on filing Official Form 410 (Proof of Claim). Learn how to secure your consumer deposit and claim priority status under 11 U.S.C. § 507.

  • Why Record Debt $18.59T Guarantees a Bankruptcy Surge in 2026

    Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains the debt-to-bankruptcy lag & the record debt that guarantees a surge in bankruptcy filings.

  • Black Friday & Bankruptcy: The Dangers of Using Credit Cards Before Filing

    Don’t risk your discharge! A bankruptcy law attorney and law professors expert details how credit card spending during Black Friday and the holidays can be challenged as fraud by Trustees.

  • American Signature Files for Bankruptcy, Your Order, and My Furniture Industry Forecast

    As a bankruptcy professor, I explain why American Signature filed and your urgent rights. Learn how to file a claim, use credit card chargebacks, and protect your furniture deposit.

  • Buying a Car While in Chapter 13: The Critical Steps Every Debtor Must Know

    Are you in Chapter 13 bankruptcy and need a car loan? Learn the critical steps to get court and Trustee approval. Avoid plan dismissal, high rates, and feasibility objections.

  • The Surprise Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Debtors Rarely See Coming: The Plan Payment is Not Permanent

    Professor-verified: Your Chapter 13 plan payment is not fixed. Learn why a raise or job loss could trigger a mandatory payment increase or even force a conversion to Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

  • Schedule I (Income) of the Bankruptcy Petition: Avoid Pitfalls That Force Chapter 13 or Dismissal

    Bankruptcy Attorney & published professor explains the common errors on Schedule I (Income) and Schedule J (Expenses) Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

  • Free FCRA Sample Letters: Dispute Credit Report Errors Yourself (Attorney Approved)

    Stop paying credit repair scams. Download free, attorney-drafted FCRA sample dispute letters you can use today to correct inaccurate items on your credit report and boost your score.

  • Credit Repair Organizations: Why I Call the Industry a Fraud

    A bankruptcy attorney and law professor exposes credit repair fraud. Learn why these companies are ineffective and fail to fix your credit.

  • Beyond the Cease & Desist: A Tactical Guide to Handling Debt Collection in 2026

    Debt collection in 2026 is more aggressive than ever. Learn how to log violations, challenge the evidence, and use state-level protections to build a successful debt defense.

  • Discharging Personal Loans to Friends and Family in Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy Attorney explains how personal loans to friends & family are unsecured in bankruptcy & how trustees claw back recent repayments.

  • Understanding Bankruptcy Attorney Fees: Transparency and Retainer Agreements

    Prof. Hernandez: Your expert guide to bankruptcy attorney fees and costs. Learn the truth about retainer agreements and avoid fee discrepancies. Read more.

  • The 99 Cents Only Files for Bankruptcy

    The 99 Cents Only company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to close all locations.

  • Understanding Bankruptcy’s Role in Divorce Outcomes: A Legal Summary

    A bankruptcy law expert explains how joint debt works in a divorce and bankruptcy case. Learn why federal law trumps hold harmless clauses.

  • How Bankruptcy Affects Divorce Proceedings

    Divorce and bankruptcy intersect complexly, impacting financial responsibilities and legal agreements after separation.

  • Your Car and Bankruptcy: Key Insights

    The video explains car implications in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, including exemptions.

  • The Hidden Risk of an Underwater Mortgage: Realities, Data, and Recovery Options

    Learn your real options when your mortgage is underwater. Explore short sales, deeds in lieu, accidental landlord strategies, and Chapter 13 lien stripping to reduce debt and protect your home.

  • Predatory Student Loans and the Legacy of Relief in the OBBBA Era

    Law Professor explains predatory student loans & how the Big Beautiful Bill changes eligibility for relief for defrauded borrowers.

  • The Critical Role of the Bankruptcy Consultation

    Bankruptcy consultation questions every lawyer should ask. Understand timing, disclosures, and red flags that can make or break your case