Miami Lawyers

  • President Biden Announces Last Batch of Student Loan Forgiveness

    Prof. Hernandez clarifies the real history of PSLF, the death of the SAVE plan, and critical new transition boundaries under the 2026 OBBBA framework.

  • Filing Bankruptcy in Arkansas: Exemptions Explained

    Learn how to protect your assets using Arkansas bankruptcy exemptions. Understand the difference between state and federal options, the homestead exemption, and wildcard rules for Chapter 7 and 13 cases.

  • The Corporate Snowball Effect: Understanding the 2026 Business Bankruptcy Surge

    The corporate & small business bankruptcy surge continues as retail failures continue to increase Chapter 7, Subchapter V, & Chapter 13 filings.

  • The Legal and Financial Reality of Restructuring the Department of Education

    If the Department of Education is eliminated, student loans will remain, with potential increased payments.

  • Credit Report Errors with Student Loans and Data Breaches

    Regularly checking your credit report is vital to avoid costly errors and identity theft.

  • Understanding the Impact of the Federal Government Shutdowns

    Federal government shutdowns continue to harm the economy, affecting employees and local businesses significantly.

  • Understanding Bankruptcy Exemptions in Arizona: Protecting Your Assets

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains the 2026 Arizona bankruptcy exemptions. Protect your home and car from creditors.

  • How Health Insurance and Medical Bills Drives Bankruptcy Claims

    The content discusses the connection between medical debt and bankruptcy, emphasizing healthcare issues in America.

  • No Guarantees that the Trump Tariffs Will Lower Prices

    Trump tariffs and rising costs threaten consumer finances, increasing debt and expenses significantly.

  • Community Actions to Combat Student Loan Crisis

    The author proposes a community service initiative to reduce student loan debt through pro bono work.

  • Why the Visa and Mastercard Settlement Is Back in the News

    Prof. Hernandez, author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law, breaks down the 2026 Credit Card Competition Act and why the $30B Visa/Mastercard settlement failed.

  • Car Loans & Bankruptcy Guide: How to Keep Your Vehicle in 2026

    Rising car loan defaults amidst high interest rates and increasing credit card debt prompt bankruptcy considerations.

  • Can Personal Loans Be Discharged in Bankruptcy? A Lawyer’s Guide

    Can you discharge personal loans in bankruptcy? Professor Hernandez provides a lawyer’s guide to consolidation debt, trustee objections, and filing strategies.

  • The Giuliani Bankruptcy: A Case Study in Residency and Domicile

    This Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy residency domicile case study examines the strategic issues of choosing bankruptcy exemptions and navigating the 730-day residency rule.

  • How Bankruptcy Impacts Lawsuits in Different States

    Filing bankruptcy in one state stops lawsuits everywhere. A consumer bankruptcy expert explains the Supremacy Clause and how the automatic stay halts out-of-state car accident cases.

  • PSLF in 2026: New Rules & Tax Implications

    Is your PSLF at risk? Discover how 2026 tax changes and new OBBBA rules could nullify your public service credits. Learn to protect your forgiveness today.

  • Foreclosures are Rising: Don’t Panic, Get Informed

    Law professor breaks down the foreclosure process and solutions. Learn how bankruptcy protects your home and financial future.

  • Preparing for a Student Loan Bankruptcy Discharge in 2026

    Master the 2026 OBBBA student loan consolidation bankruptcy discharge strategy. Secure your legacy status before the July 1 deadline and beat the return of the tax bomb.

  • Second Amendment Rights and Bankruptcy: Can You Keep Your Firearms?

    Does the Second Amendment protect your guns in bankruptcy court? Learn how state exemptions work and why constitutional rights don’t always equal asset protection.

  • Predatory Hospital Billing Tactics: Protecting Your Finances

    Professor Alexander Hernandez, J.D., explains the link between predatory hospital billing tactics and medical bankruptcy. Protect your assets from medical debt traps.