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.

  • Impact of a President Trump Economy on Your Finances

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the March 2026 financial “perfect storm”: 34.5% lumber tariffs, the Iran war fuel spike, and the “At-Will” employment trap. Learn why foreclosures are rising and how the DEI rollback creates new household debt.

  • The 2026 Financial Squeeze: Navigating the Trump Economy

    In March 2026, the “Trump Tax” is a reality. Prof. Hernandez analyzes the 10% Section 122 tariffs, the Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling, and how the “Snowball Effect” of labor shifts and municipal budget gaps is shrinking your household purchasing power.

  • Prof. Hernandez: A Guide to California Bankruptcy Exemptions (2026 Update)

    Protect your assets with expert insights from Prof. Hernandez, author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law. Compare California 703 vs. 704 exemption limits for 2026.

  • Facing Ghost Jobs, AI Resume Gatekeepers, and Job Hugging

    Is the job market a fraud? Prof. Hernandez analyzes the massive 2026 job report revisions, the 20% ghost job epidemic, and how AI resume bots have broken the system. Learn why job-hugging is the new survival strategy in this failing economy.

  • Liberal Preppers: Preparing for Financial Uncertainty

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the rise of “liberal preppers” and the 2026 chaos economy. Learn how to navigate Trump tariffs, 76% bankruptcy surges, and debt hardening.

  • The Time Factor in Becoming Debt-Free: A Deep Dive with Prof. Hernandez

    How long does bankruptcy take? Prof. Hernandez outlines the standard timelines for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 to help you plan your path to becoming debt-free.

  • The Cost of Defiance: Giuliani, Contempt, and the “Average Debtor” Reality Check

    Rudy Giuliani faces contempt of court for non-compliance in a defamation lawsuit worth $148 million.

  • Trust Yourself: A New Perspective on Your Debt-Free Journey | Prof. Hernandez

    Stop viewing debt as a moral failing. Prof. Hernandez explains why bankruptcy isn’t “sinister” and how trusting yourself is the key to financial recovery.

  • Illinois Smart Buy: Student Loan Relief for Homebuyers | Prof. Hernandez

    Illinois’ Smart Buy Program helps eliminate student loan debt and assists with home purchases.

  • SB 1061 Update: Is Medical Debt Still on Your California Credit Report?

    California’s SB1061 law removes medical debt from credit reports, addressing a significant financial issue.