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Maximize Savings with Chapter 13 Cramdown | Bankruptcy Blog
Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers benefits such as protecting nonexempt assets and allowing for a cramdown on car loans.
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Can You Pay Bankruptcy Attorney with Credit Cards?
Can you pay your bankruptcy lawyer with a credit card? A bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains why this is a red flag for the Trustee.
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Financing the End: Should You Use a Personal Loan for Your Divorce?
Can you use a personal loan to pay for a divorce lawyer? Prof. Hernandez explains the risks of financing contested vs. uncontested cases and the link to bankruptcy.
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Why Good People Get Bad Credit: An Economic Reality
Rebuild your credit after financial hardship with step‑by‑step strategies for improving scores, lowering debt, and restoring financial confidence.
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Stopping Foreclosure: Can Chapter 13 Save Your Home at the Last Minute?
Is your foreclosure sale only days away? Prof. Hernandez explains how the Automatic Stay and “bare-bones” Chapter 13 filings provide a last-minute lifeline to save your home and catch up on missed payments.
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Medical Debt and the Strategic Path to Financial Recovery
Learn when to file bankruptcy for medical debt. Understand treatment timing, billing traps, and strategic steps to maximize debt relief.
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Will Red Lobster Survive? What Their Chapter 11 Teaches Us About Bankruptcy
Red Lobster survived its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Discover the legal strategies that saved the brand as you prepare for 2026.
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VA Foreclosure Relief in 2026: What Homeowners Need to Know After VASP Ends
VASP is gone, and no replacement program exists yet. Learn the real VA mortgage assistance options in 2026, including modifications, timelines, and Chapter 13 relief.
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Find Out Which States Oppose Student Loan Forgiveness
Prof. Hernandez analyzes the Republican-led lawsuits blocking student loan relief. Learn how states used MOHELA’s revenue to establish standing and what the shift toward aggressive collections means for borrowers in 2026.
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What to Expect at Your 341 Meeting: A Law Professor’s Guide
Learn what to expect at your 341 meeting from Prof. Hernandez. A guide to the Chapter 7 Trustee’s questions, 2026 remote hearing rules, and your path to solvency.
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Beyond the Means Test: A 2026 Strategy for Bankruptcy & Creditor Lawsuits
Passing the 2026 Means Test is only step one. Learn how Schedule I/J and judgment liens impact Chapter 7 eligibility and how to protect your equity from lawsuits.
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The 2026 Retirement Limits: A Strategic Guide to Asset Protection and the Means Test
Maximize 2026 401(k) and IRA limits to pass the Bankruptcy Means Test. Expert advice on protecting retirement assets from judgment liens and Trustees.
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How to Stop a 2026 Foreclosure Auction and Protect Your Home Equity
Stop a 2026 foreclosure auction and save home equity. Bankruptcy expert [Your Name] explains the 57% December surge and how to block judgment liens today.
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Guide 2026 | Stop Foreclosure & Protect Assets
Read the Chapter 13 bankruptcy guide 2026. Learn about the new Rule 3002.1 mortgage protections, debt limits, and repayment plan strategies from a published professor.
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Your 2026 Guide to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Get a Fresh Start
Navigate the 2026 Chapter 7 bankruptcy process with confidence. Learn about updated means test limits, asset exemptions, and tax rules from a published expert.
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Navigating the Legal Maze: Essential Debtor Resources When Facing Lawsuits
Feeling overwhelmed by a lawsuit? Discover essential debtor resources, from using clerk’s office templates to a professor’s “insider” tip on researching local cases.
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The “Time-Barred” Trap: Debt Past the Statute of Limitations Won’t Prevent a Lawsuit
Sued for “Zombie Debt”? Learn why the statute of limitations isn’t automatic and how to file a Motion to Dismiss to stop a time-barred lawsuit before it starts.
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Discovery Objections in Debt Collection Lawsuits. Both Sides Play Defense
Mastering discovery objections in debt collection lawsuits is vital for defense. Learn how to challenge overbroad requests and gain leverage before a trial or filing.
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Debtor Defense Guide: Using Discovery to Build Your Case
Master your debtor defense. A published expert explains how to use discovery and interrogatories to challenge creditors, buy time, and gain leverage for mediation.
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Judgment Liens and Home Equity Erosion: The Silent Cost of Ignored Lawsuits
Bankruptcy attorney and law professor explains how judgment liens trigger home equity erosion. Don’t lose the equity in your home.