Miami Lawyers
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Understanding the 341 Meeting of Creditors and the Rule 2004 Examination
What is the real difference between a 341 Meeting and a Rule 2004 Examination? Prof. Hernandez explains the scope, authority, and strategy behind these bankruptcy tools.
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Podcast: The LLC Myth in Chapter 7 Business Bankruptcy
LLCs provide limited liability, but owners can still be personally liable for business debts.
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Understanding Domestic Support Obligations in Bankruptcy
The video explains domestic support obligations in bankruptcy, emphasizing their priority status and treatment.
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Divorced! You Are Still Liable for the Mortgage
After divorce, signing over the house via a quit claim deed does not remove mortgage liability. This affects credit, loan eligibility, and could lead to foreclosure. The original mortgage contract remains, impacting credit for up to 30 years. Protect yourself by seeking property sale or complete home refinance, and ensuring proof of mortgage pre-approval.
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Student Loan Forgiveness For “Runaway Interest”
The Biden administration’s SAVE plan forgives up to $20,000 in runaway interest for student loan borrowers.
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Vehicle Title Discrepancies and Bankruptcy: The “Control” Principle
Vehicle titles can create major bankruptcy risks. Understand ownership issues, equity exposure, fraudulent transfers, and how Chapter 13 and cramdown can protect your car.
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Are LLCs Bulletproof? Understanding Business Bankruptcy & Personal Liability
Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor Prof. Hernandez analyzes the limitations of the LLC shield, examining how personal guarantees and bankruptcy impact your personal assets and business liability.
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Which Red Lobster Locations Are Closing? Here’s the List
Red Lobster is closing fifty locations amid bankruptcy rumors and recent equipment auctions.
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Great! The Bankruptcy Trustee Abandoned Your Car
Filing for bankruptcy involves a 341 meeting of creditors, trustee’s questions, and protecting your vehicle.
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in 4 Months? You Got This!
Chapter 7 bankruptcy takes about four months, with key steps including filing, creditor meeting, and discharge.
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Understanding Marital Debt and Asset Division in Divorce
Personal loans and credit card debt in divorce depend on equitable distribution, not ownership.
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Express Stores in Bankruptcy
Express Stores has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, planning to close nearly 100 locations.
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Are Cosigners Responsible for a Personal Loan?
What are The responsibilities of cosigners on a personal loan and its impact?
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Rudy Giuliani’s Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Explained
Rudy Giuliani faces bankruptcy due to a $148 million lawsuit and battles with creditors over allegations.
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Understanding Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy Conversion Strategy
Alex Jones is converting his bankruptcy from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 after a judgment.
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Can Bankruptcy Stop a Car Repossession? A Clear Guide for Borrowers
Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor Hernandez explains how to stop a car repossession. Learn how Chapter 13 can save your vehicle and how Chapter 7 wipes out deficiency debt as repossessions rise in 2026.
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Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Car Loan Solutions
Mandy and Rick faced car loan issues after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, leading to Chapter 13 considerations.
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Missing a Creditor in Bankruptcy? What to Do
If you missed a creditor in your Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you can still address the issue.
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Rising Mortgage Rates, Divorce, and Bankruptcy
Rising mortgage rates are straining divorce settlements, reducing borrowing power, and increasing long‑term bankruptcy risk—especially when quitclaim deeds leave spouses exposed.
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Protecting Retirement Assets: A Bankruptcy Law Professor’s Analysis of §522 Exemptions for IRAs and 401(k)s
Law Professor: Understand the §522 IRA 401(k) protections in bankruptcy. Protect your retirement from the bankruptcy trustee.