Miami Lawyers

  • Why Credit Reports Are Your First Line of Defense Before a Data Breach

    Data breaches expose personal information, but your credit report can help you catch identity theft fast. Learn the early indicators and how to protect your credit.

  • Navigating Attorney Fees, Credit Card Usage, and Bankruptcy Trustee Scrutiny

    Can you pay a bankruptcy lawyer with a credit card? Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains attorney fees and payment plans.

  • Rising Student Loan Debt: Impact on Borrowers and Society

    Student loan debt continues to surge, with over 2.4 million borrowers holding balances of $100,000-$200,000 in Q2 2024.

  • Is Avon Going Out of Business?

    Cosmetics giant Avon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid talcum powder lawsuits and over $1 billion debt.

  • Building Financial Stability Through Debt Reduction and Consistent Savings

    Discover professional strategies for long‑term financial stability. Learn how to move beyond basic debt reduction to build a sustainable, secure financial future.

  • Chapter 13 Confirmation Hearings: Process, Objections, and Judicial Approval

    Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor Prof. Hernandez explains the Chapter 13 confirmation hearing, the liquidation test, and how to handle trustee objections to secure your payment plan.

  • Divorce Debt: Loans vs. Bankruptcy | Prof. Hernandez

    A law professor and divorce attorney breaks down the pros and cons of using a personal loan to finance your divorce case.

  • The Strategic Power of Chapter 13: Navigating the Auto Debt “Cramdown”

    Chapter 13 bankruptcy helps catch up on car loan payments to prevent repossession and may reduce loan balance.

  • How to Stop Foreclosure: The Expert Guide to the Automatic Stay

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains how to stop foreclosure and save your home. with the automatic stay.

  • Stopping Foreclosure: The Critical Steps When Filing for Bankruptcy Without a Lawyer (Pro Se)

    Don’t lose your home! Learn the critical difference between Chapter 7 & 13 and the steps for Pro Se filers to stop a foreclosure sale by immediately filing the Suggestion of Bankruptcy.

  • Dismissed with Prejudice and the Prejudice Period

    The “prejudice period” limits bankruptcy refiling after dismissal, lasting 180 days for Chapter 7 and 13.

  • Why Abolishing the IRS is a Recipe for Economic Disaster

    Abolishing the IRS risks financial instability, contradicts historical lessons, and presents impractical implications for loans.

  • Burner Phones: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

    Burner phones recommended as protection against border phone checks.

  • Voting Against Self-Interest: The Economic Consequences

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the 2026 economic slowdown and the “nickel and dimed” affordability crisis. Explore the data on $18T in debt, DOGE audits, and the $14.5T immigration surplus.

  • Trump Denies North Carolina FEMA

    Political and financial chaos is affecting everyone, necessitating individual preparation for future instability.

  • The Death Master File: Financial Disaster and Protecting Your Assets

    The Social Security Administration’s Death Master File is flagging living persons as dead. Expert advice on how to secure your bank accounts.

  • The Trump DOJ Adds to the Chaos in Politics: The Economic Ripple Effect

    Chaos in politics disrupts stability, affecting markets and businesses while harming economic growth overall.

  • Preparing for a Recession: Decisions Have Consequences

    Be prepared for potential recession impacts; prioritize financial caution and avoid impulsive decisions now.

  • Consider Freezing Your Credit Now Thanks to DOGE

    To protect against data breaches, I froze my credit, ensuring security and peace of mind.

  • What Hooters’ Bankruptcy Teaches Consumers About Lease Rejection

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor Hernandez explains how Hooters’ lease rejection strategy under Section 365 can help debtors surrender cars and apartments.