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The Critical Role of the Bankruptcy Consultation
Bankruptcy consultation questions every lawyer should ask. Understand timing, disclosures, and red flags that can make or break your case
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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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The New Normal: How Tariffs Will Hit Your Budget
Tariffs, economic chaos, and bad policies are negatively impacting consumers and industries, leading to financial strain.
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Preparing for the Economic Storm Heading Our Way
Economic turmoil looms with increasing debt, declining industries, and fear-driven policies affecting communities nationwide.
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Economic Pulse: Tariff Losses for Small and Large Businesses
Economic struggles intensify as GOP cuts impact rural grocers, rising energy costs, and tariff burdens.
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Impact of the Big Beautiful Bill on Electricity Costs
The Big Beautiful Bill cuts renewable energy subsidies, increasing future electricity costs for households.
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Essential Tips for Listing Assets on Bankruptcy Schedule 106A/B
Bankruptcy Schedule 106A/B requires listing all assets, understanding exemptions, and accurate valuations.
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U.S. Economic Pulse: July 2025 Insights
U.S. economy faces tariffs impacting inflation amid rising car loan costs and post-hurricane challenges.
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What Failing Industries Reveal About the Economy and American Households
Prof. Hernandez analyzes how 2026 tariffs and inflation fuel a consumer pullback, driving a 13-month surge in U.S. foreclosures and bankruptcy filings.
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Tariff-Induced Inflation: The Ladder to Bankruptcy
Tariffs, inflation, fuel costs, & global conflicts are driving up everyday expenses, increasing bankruptcies & foreclosures across the U.S.
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Official Bankruptcy Form 106: Summary of Assets
Form 106 summarizes assets and liabilities, ensuring accuracy in Chapter 7 bankruptcy petitions to prevent complications.
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How Congress Affects Your Wallet: CFPB Cuts Explained
Congress significantly reduced the CFPB’s budget, endangering consumer protections and increasing financial risks.