Miami Lawyers
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The 341 Meeting of Creditors: It’s Not What You Think
The “341 meeting of creditors” in bankruptcy is a low-key affair conducted by a trustee.
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Reverse Mortgages and Bankruptcy: A Strategic Analysis
Prof. Hernandez analyzes the risks of reverse mortgages in Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy. Learn how compounding interest and technical defaults impact home equity and why timing your filing is critical to protecting your assets.
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Understanding 341 Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy: What to Expect
Bankruptcy 341 meetings are informal, with no judge, jury, or adversarial atmosphere. Creditors rarely attend.
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Bankrupty Attorney and Law Professor’s Guide to Consolidating Debt and Saving Money
Learn a Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor’s strategic guide to debt consolidation with a personal loan to save money.
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How Personal Loans and Bankruptcy Work: Tips and Strategies
Personal loans offer debt consolidation benefits but can affect bankruptcy cases.
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Avoiding Credit Card Use Before Bankruptcy
Debtors should avoid using credit cards 90 days before bankruptcy to prevent trustee objections.
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Understanding the Risks of Cosigning Student Loans for Your Child
Cosigning student loans can impact your credit and put you at risk financially.
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Car Repossessions on the Rise: Impact on Bankruptcy Proceedings
Car repossessions have risen 23% this year, impacting loans and potential bankruptcy options significantly.
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Rudy Giuliani Chapter 11 Case Dismissed: Impact and Consequences
Rudy Giuliani’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case was dismissed.
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Redbox Bankruptcy: The End of an Era
Bankruptcy law professor explains the Redbox Chapter 7 liquidation and what the end of the DVD rental era means for consumers and the entertainment industry.
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Stop Creditor Action: The Critical Step After Filing Bankruptcy with the Automatic Stay
Don’t lose your car or wages! Learn the critical steps to enforce the Automatic Stay by filing the Notice or Suggestion of Bankruptcy and legally stop all creditor action now.
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How to File a Proof of Claim in Any Consumer Bankruptcy Case
A professor’s essential guide on filing Official Form 410 (Proof of Claim). Learn how to secure your consumer deposit and claim priority status under 11 U.S.C. § 507.
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Why Record Debt $18.59T Guarantees a Bankruptcy Surge in 2026
Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains the debt-to-bankruptcy lag & the record debt that guarantees a surge in bankruptcy filings.
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Black Friday & Bankruptcy: The Dangers of Using Credit Cards Before Filing
Don’t risk your discharge! A bankruptcy law attorney and law professors expert details how credit card spending during Black Friday and the holidays can be challenged as fraud by Trustees.
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American Signature Files for Bankruptcy, Your Order, and My Furniture Industry Forecast
As a bankruptcy professor, I explain why American Signature filed and your urgent rights. Learn how to file a claim, use credit card chargebacks, and protect your furniture deposit.
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Buying a Car While in Chapter 13: The Critical Steps Every Debtor Must Know
Are you in Chapter 13 bankruptcy and need a car loan? Learn the critical steps to get court and Trustee approval. Avoid plan dismissal, high rates, and feasibility objections.
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The Surprise Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Debtors Rarely See Coming: The Plan Payment is Not Permanent
Professor-verified: Your Chapter 13 plan payment is not fixed. Learn why a raise or job loss could trigger a mandatory payment increase or even force a conversion to Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Schedule I (Income) of the Bankruptcy Petition: Avoid Pitfalls That Force Chapter 13 or Dismissal
Bankruptcy Attorney & published professor explains the common errors on Schedule I (Income) and Schedule J (Expenses) Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Free FCRA Sample Letters: Dispute Credit Report Errors Yourself (Attorney Approved)
Stop paying credit repair scams. Download free, attorney-drafted FCRA sample dispute letters you can use today to correct inaccurate items on your credit report and boost your score.
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Credit Repair Organizations: Why I Call the Industry a Fraud
A bankruptcy attorney and law professor exposes credit repair fraud. Learn why these companies are ineffective and fail to fix your credit.