Miami Lawyers
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How to Avoid a Bank Account Freeze: A Professor’s Legal Guide
Professor Alexander Hernandez, J.D., shares essential legal strategies to prevent a bank account freeze. Learn how to protect your income and navigate creditor lawsuits.
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Bankruptcy Filings Rise: Trends & Predictions
Bankruptcy filings increased 16.8% in 2023, with a prediction of ongoing growth through 2025.
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FTC Issues $4.1 Million in Refunds: What Student Loan Refund for Scam Victims
Professor Alexander Hernandez, J.D., explains how to claim your share of the $4.1M FTC student loan refund. Get the facts on Mission Hills Federal and other scams.
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What Drea de Matteo’s Story Teaches Us Foreclosure Defense
Professor Alexander Hernandez, J.D., analyzes the Drea de Matteo foreclosure. Discover key foreclosure defense strategies, from side hustles to Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Lien Stripping Explained
This podcast clarifies misconceptions about mortgages, bankruptcy, and the implications of Chapter 13.
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcies Soar: Analyzing the 2026 Surge
Chapter 11 filings surged 72% in 2025. Professor Alexander Hernandez, author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law, analyzes the 2026 debt storm and retail’s digital shift.
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Biden Caps Credit Card Late Fees to $8: Impact on Consumers
President Biden’s new rule caps credit card late fees at $8, saving consumers billions annually.
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The Post-Pandemic Debt Storm: Why Bankruptcy Filings Hit a 15-Year High
As corporate & consumer bankruptcies surge in 2025, Professor Hernandez breaks down why record debt, high interest rates, and the end of forbearance are accelerating Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 filings.
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What Does It Mean to Be “Judgment-Proof”?
Are you judgment-proof? Discover which assets are exempt from creditors, how to handle a lawsuit, and the #1 mistake that puts your protected income at risk.
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Filing for Bankruptcy After a Car Accident Lawsuit
A damaged red car with significant dents and missing parts, lying in a green grassy field beside a road, with rolling hills in the background.
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The 341 Meeting of Creditors: It’s Not What You Think
The “341 meeting of creditors” in bankruptcy is a low-key affair conducted by a trustee.
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Reverse Mortgages and Bankruptcy: A Strategic Analysis
Prof. Hernandez analyzes the risks of reverse mortgages in Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy. Learn how compounding interest and technical defaults impact home equity and why timing your filing is critical to protecting your assets.
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Understanding 341 Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy: What to Expect
Bankruptcy 341 meetings are informal, with no judge, jury, or adversarial atmosphere. Creditors rarely attend.
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Bankrupty Attorney and Law Professor’s Guide to Consolidating Debt and Saving Money
Learn a Bankruptcy Attorney and Law Professor’s strategic guide to debt consolidation with a personal loan to save money.
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How Personal Loans and Bankruptcy Work: Tips and Strategies
Personal loans offer debt consolidation benefits but can affect bankruptcy cases.
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Avoiding Credit Card Use Before Bankruptcy
Debtors should avoid using credit cards 90 days before bankruptcy to prevent trustee objections.
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Understanding the Risks of Cosigning Student Loans for Your Child
Cosigning student loans can impact your credit and put you at risk financially.
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Car Repossessions on the Rise: Impact on Bankruptcy Proceedings
Car repossessions have risen 23% this year, impacting loans and potential bankruptcy options significantly.
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Rudy Giuliani Chapter 11 Case Dismissed: Impact and Consequences
Rudy Giuliani’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case was dismissed.
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Redbox Bankruptcy: The End of an Era
Bankruptcy law professor explains the Redbox Chapter 7 liquidation and what the end of the DVD rental era means for consumers and the entertainment industry.