Miami Lawyers
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Understanding Bankruptcy: Launching the Podcast Journey
Attorney and Law Professor, and author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law, Alex Hernandez launches his new blog and podcast. Learn bankruptcy law from an expert who survived debt—you will, too! 155
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Chapter 7 Mistakes That Can Force Your Case into Chapter 13
Bankruptcy professor warns: The Means Test is not enough. Avoid the 5 costly debtor and attorney mistakes that risk your discharge and lead to Chapter 13 conversion.
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Action Required: Navient Federal Student Loans are Fully Transferring to MOHELA
Navient federal student loans are now fully serviced by MOHELA. Learn the 3 crucial steps to protect your PSLF progress and check your credit report for critical errors.
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What Happens After a Car is Repossessed? The Process to Deficiency Judgment
Don’t assume a car repo ends your liability. Learn the process from repossession to auction, the calculation of the deficiency balance, and how bankruptcy can discharge the resulting judgment.
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Maximize Your Score: Boosting Credit with Strategic Personal Loans and Debt Management
Bankruptcy attorney and law professor reveals the strategy: use personal loans to convert non-reporting debt (like taxes & utilities) into positive credit history and maximize your score.
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The $1.23 Trillion Dollar Credit Card Problem: Time is Ticking for Debtors and Creditors
Why is bankruptcy up? Legal expert Alex Hernandez explains how record $1.23T debt and the COVID-era statute of limitations are driving creditor lawsuits now.
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Understanding the Automatic Stay: Chapter 7 Versus Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
The automatic stay in bankruptcy provides temporary protection, but Chapter 7 may not save your car.
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What You, Bankruptcy, and Cardi B Could Have in Common
Learn from Cardi B’s defamation lawsuit against Tasha K and how the 2004 examination is used to find fraud.
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Divorce Debt: Why a Quitclaim Deed Won’t Save You from Mortgage and Bankruptcy Issues
As a professor & bankruptcy law author, I explain why a quit claim deed during divorce fails to protect you and will ruin your credit.
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The Bankruptcy Trustee, Strategies to Protect Your Tax Refund.
Stop the Bankruptcy Trustee from taking your tax refund. Learn the legal timing strategies you can use in Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy.
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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.