Miami Lawyers
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Understanding Bankruptcy Costs: Fees vs. Expenses
Bankruptcy filing fees vary by chapter, with additional costs for attorney services and courses.
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The Real Victims of Target Boycotts Revealed
Target boycotts harm employees rather than addressing systemic issues; focus on policy change instead.
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Trump-Gaza AI Video: Disturbing As We Worry about Trumpflation
Trump’s AI-generated video sparks controversy, highlighting his focus on entertainment over pressing national issues.
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Why You Should Be Outraged by Medicaid Cuts
Medicaid cuts provoke outrage; Republicans take troubling first steps.
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The Chaos Economy: How Government Instability Increases Household Debt
Prof. Hernandez analyzes the “Chaos Economy.” Discover how DOGE firings, $1,700 tariff costs, and stagnant wages are driving a 67% surge in small business bankruptcies and an affordability crisis.
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Strategic Exit: Why You Might Voluntarily Dismiss Your Bankruptcy Case
Can walking away from your bankruptcy filing be a tactical win? Prof. Hernandez breaks down the strategic use of voluntary dismissal in Chapter 7 and 13 to protect assets and regain control of your financial future.
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The Hypocrisy of DOGE Checks: Analyzing the Right’s Reactions
The author critiques right-wing hypocrisy over expected DOGE checks and government funding issues.
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Why Boycotting Target Stores Misses the Point
Professor Alex discusses the complexities of boycotting Target, advocating for smarter activism.
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A Personal Reflection on Joann Fabrics and Its Legacy
Joann Fabrics is closing over 500 stores following its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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Chaos with Mass IRS Firings
Amid IRS firings, chaos threatens federal employment, tax refunds, and economic stability under Trump.
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Personal Loans and Credit Cards: Dividing Marital Debt in a Divorce
A divorce attorney and law professor explains how marital debt is divided, and why debt in one spouse’s name may still be shared in divorce.
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Missing Creditors in Bankruptcy Petition? Here’s What You Can Do
Forgot to list a creditor in your Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Take these steps to protect yourself and keep the automatic stay in place.
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Strategic Foreclosure Delay: Using Bankruptcy to Secure a Successful Home Sale
Authored by a published law professor. This guide details how to use bankruptcy to secure a crucial delay and successfully sell your home before foreclosure.
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Bankruptcy & Car Loans: Reaffirmation and Co-Signer Risk
Debtors facing bankruptcy must decide whether to keep or surrender their car and understand co-borrower and co-signer liabilities.
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Understanding Domestic Support Obligations in Bankruptcy: A Professor’s Guide
Domestic support obligations, like alimony and child support, are not dischargeable in bankruptcy. They have priority.
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Understanding Bankruptcy: Effect of Joint Car Ownership in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
Hailey’s joint ownership of her boyfriend’s car in Georgia complicates her options for bankruptcy filing.
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Rite Aid Locations Closing in California Due to Bankruptcy- What You Need to Know
Rite Aid bankruptcy spurs closures in California. Bankruptcies surged in 2023; expect more filings in 2024.
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$5 Billion More in Student Loan Debt Relief for 74,000 Borrowers
The Biden administration cancels $5 billion in student loans for 74,000 borrowers, including teachers, nurses, and firefighters.
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LLC Bankruptcy: A Professor’s Take on Why Limited Liability Doesn’t Always Protect You
Even with an LLC, filing for business bankruptcy may require personal bankruptcy. Chapter 7 or 11 is possible.
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How Bankruptcy Influences Divorce Settlements
Bankruptcy can complicate divorces, affecting debt responsibility and credit reports. Federal law trumps state law.