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.

  • Understanding Creditor Motions to Lift the Automatic Stay

    Why do creditors file motions to lift the automatic stay? Learn the common legal grounds for these requests in foreclosure and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.

  • Handling a Bankruptcy Dismissal: How to File a Motion to Shorten the Prejudice Period

    Learn how to refile bankruptcy after a dismissal, overcome the 180‑day bar & file a Motion to Shorten the Prejudice Period so your case can move forward.

  • Why Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed: The Real Reasons Behind Chapter 7 & 13 Failures

    Learn the most common bankruptcy dismissal reasons under Chapter 7 and 13. Understand procedural failures, eligibility issues, and how to avoid case dismissal.

  • Bad Faith and Serial Filings: Bankruptcy Stay Restrictions | Prof. Hernandez

    Understand the consequences of serial bankruptcy filings. Prof. Hernandez explores the bad faith standards and automatic stay restrictions under 11 U.S.C. § 362.

  • Administrative Structure: The U.S. Trustee and the Bankruptcy Case Trustees

    U.S. Trustee vs. Case Trustee: What is the difference? Learn how these roles monitor and administer bankruptcy cases.

  • Wiping Out Judicial Liens with Bankruptcy to Sell Your Home & Keep the Equity

    Selling a home with a judgment lien? Learn how to use bankruptcy to remove the lien, clear your title, and protect your home equity.

  • Facing Mortgage Foreclosure: Strategic Options and Bankruptcy Protections

    Learn your options when facing mortgage foreclosure, including refinancing, loan mods, and bankruptcy protections.

  • Removing Liens: Bankruptcy Lien Avoidance Under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)

    Remove judgment liens in bankruptcy using 522(f). Learn how lien avoidance protects your home’s exempt equity.

  • What It Means to Be Judgment-Proof

    Learn the real difference between judgment‑proof status & the statute of limitations, and when bankruptcy protects your assets.

  • Trapped in the Bankruptcy Belt: How Soaring Equity Limits Chapter 7

    Homeowners in the Bankruptcy Belt face rising home equity, low homestead exemptions, and unaffordable Chapter 13 plans.