Miami Lawyers
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Why the Visa and Mastercard Settlement Is Back in the News
Prof. Hernandez, author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law, breaks down the 2026 Credit Card Competition Act and why the $30B Visa/Mastercard settlement failed.
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Car Loans & Bankruptcy Guide: How to Keep Your Vehicle in 2026
Rising car loan defaults amidst high interest rates and increasing credit card debt prompt bankruptcy considerations.
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Can Personal Loans Be Discharged in Bankruptcy? A Lawyer’s Guide
Can you discharge personal loans in bankruptcy? Professor Hernandez provides a lawyer’s guide to consolidation debt, trustee objections, and filing strategies.
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The Giuliani Bankruptcy: A Case Study in Residency and Domicile
This Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy residency domicile case study examines the strategic issues of choosing bankruptcy exemptions and navigating the 730-day residency rule.
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How Bankruptcy Impacts Lawsuits in Different States
Filing bankruptcy in one state stops lawsuits everywhere. A consumer bankruptcy expert explains the Supremacy Clause and how the automatic stay halts out-of-state car accident cases.
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PSLF in 2026: New Rules & Tax Implications
Is your PSLF at risk? Discover how 2026 tax changes and new OBBBA rules could nullify your public service credits. Learn to protect your forgiveness today.
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Foreclosures are Rising: Don’t Panic, Get Informed
Law professor breaks down the foreclosure process and solutions. Learn how bankruptcy protects your home and financial future.
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Preparing for a Student Loan Bankruptcy Discharge in 2026
Master the 2026 OBBBA student loan consolidation bankruptcy discharge strategy. Secure your legacy status before the July 1 deadline and beat the return of the tax bomb.
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Second Amendment Rights and Bankruptcy: Can You Keep Your Firearms?
Does the Second Amendment protect your guns in bankruptcy court? Learn how state exemptions work and why constitutional rights don’t always equal asset protection.
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Predatory Hospital Billing Tactics: Protecting Your Finances
Professor Alexander Hernandez, J.D., explains the link between predatory hospital billing tactics and medical bankruptcy. Protect your assets from medical debt traps.
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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.
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The Big Beautiful Bill: What Comes Next?
The Big Beautiful Bill awaits Trump’s signature, promising significant savings for the wealthy and losses for low-income households.