Miami Lawyers

  • Systemic Failure and the Mortgage Crisis: An Analytical Review of Inside Job

    A bankruptcy attorney & professor analyzes Inside Job. Explore systemic failures, predatory lending, and their impact on today’s financial landscape.

  • Chapter 7 & 13: Navigating Tax Refund Asset Protections

    Don’t lose your tax refund in bankruptcy. Learn the legal strategies of timing & exemption analysis under Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy.

  • Who Pays for the Personal Loan in a Divorce? Equitable Distribution Explained

    Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor explains how personal loans and premarital debts are divided in a divorce. Learn why “equitable distribution” means the name on the loan is secondary to when the debt was incurred and how to protect your assets.

  • The Hidden Cost of Credit Reporting Errors

    Nearly 50% of credit reports contain errors. Prof. Hernandez analyzes how these inaccuracies create ‘moral character’ flags, derail professional licensure, and cause ‘last-mile’ failures in home purchases.

  • Understanding Domestic Support Obligations (DSO) in Bankruptcy: A Law Professor’s Guide

    Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor explains how Domestic Support Obligations (DSO)—child support and alimony—are NON-DISCHARGEABLE in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

  • Red Lobster Files Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor analyzes Red Lobster’s Chapter 11 filing. Get the critical facts on corporate reorganization, debt restructuring, location closings, and what it signals for consumers.

  • Social Security Income & Bankruptcy: Protection, Exclusions, & the Means Test

    Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor Prof. Hernandez explains why Social Security income is excluded from the Chapter 7 means test and how it affects your bankruptcy discharge.

  • Facing Foreclosure: Understanding Your Options and How Bankruptcy Can Help

    Facing foreclosure? Explore practical options—from deeds in lieu and loan workouts to how Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy can pause foreclosure and protect your home.

  • Bankruptcy Tips: Handling Omitted Creditors

    Learn what to do if you forget to list a creditor in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing.

  • What Happened to Dollar Tree and Family Dollar Store?

    Drastic changes in shopping habits and rising bankruptcies are affecting many businesses nationwide.

  • Redbox Shuts Down: Files for Bankruptcy

    Redbox, part of Chicken Soup for the Soul, shuts down after filing for bankrutpcy.

  • Protecting Your Firearms in Bankruptcy

    The Second Amendment protects gun ownership, but it doesn’t exempt firearms from bankruptcy.

  • Second Amendment Rights vs. Bankruptcy Law: Can You Keep Your Guns?

    Can you keep your guns in bankruptcy? Prof. Hernandez explains 2nd Amendment rights vs. federal law and how to use wildcard exemptions to protect your collection.

  • Medical Bills- The Silent Threat to Your Finances

    This podcast warns about shady medical billing leading to bankruptcy, surprise credit card charges, and financial chaos.

  • Avoid Bankruptcy Because of Hospital Billing Tactics

    Medical debt can lead to bankruptcy due to aggressive billing practices, even with insurance coverage.

  • Protecting Your Bank Account When Sued: Vital Tips and Strategies

    Don’t ignore that lawsuit! Protect your cash. Prevent creditors from freezing your bank account. Immediate action stops the freeze

  • Protecting Your Bank Account from Creditors: A Comprehensive Guide

    Sued by a creditor? Learn how to shield your bank account and Social Security from levies. Discover why you should never ignore a summons and how to avoid the ‘commingling’ trap. — Prof. Hernandez

  • Are You Judgment-Proof? Insights on Debtor Rights

    The YouTube video discusses the lawsuit process, being judgment-proof, and strategies for protecting assets from creditors. It explains the lawsuit process, the concept of being judgment-proof, and issues related to protecting assets from creditors. The video provides valuable information and strategies for managing creditors. It is essential to understand this before encountering such situations.

  • YouTube Video-Bankruptcy After Car Accident: Options and Solutions

    The video discusses bankruptcy and car accidents, clarifying misconceptions and emphasizing responsible driving.

  • Understanding Bankruptcy and Car Accident Lawsuits

    This podcast discusses filing for bankruptcy after a car accident. Bankruptcy can help eliminate judgments.