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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What to Expect with the Trump Tariffs and Student Loans Forgiveness
Student loans may increase under Trump, with conflicting policies impacting borrowers and education costs.
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The Hidden Bankruptcy Risk of Renting Out Your Home
Learn whether Chapter 7 bankruptcy protects your homestead—and how renting out your home or living elsewhere can cause you to lose that protection.
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Understanding Alaska Bankruptcy Exemptions: Your Guide to Protecting Assets
Navigating bankruptcy in Alaska involves understanding state exemptions and residency requirements to protect assets.
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How Alabama Bankruptcy Exemptions Protect Your Assets
Alabama bankruptcy exemptions vary significantly, affecting asset protection based on residency and state laws.
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The Tariff Squeeze, National Debt, and the 2026 Insolvency Crisis
Tariff costs are pushing consumers deeper into debt and fueling a growing bankruptcy surge.
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Elon Musk and The Onion: Infowars Auction Explained
Confused by the Infowars auction? Discover the legal reality behind the sale and how Chapter 7 bankruptcy law actually works to compensate creditors.
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Asset Collection and Judgment Enforcement: The Rudy Giuliani Case
Rudy Giuliani faces contempt of court and creditor collection for defaming Georgia poll workers.
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Debunking Sovereign Citizen Myths: Know Your Rights
Think you know your rights? A law professor debunks dangerous sovereign citizen myths about mortgages, the UCC, and secret bank accounts.
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Handling insurance Proceeds and Bankruptcy
Insurance proceeds from hurricane damages impact bankruptcy; careful planning and documentation are crucial.