Miami Lawyers
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Personal Loans and Credit Cards: Dividing Marital Debt in a Divorce
A divorce attorney and law professor explains how marital debt is divided, and why debt in one spouse’s name may still be shared in divorce.
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Missing Creditors in Bankruptcy Petition? Here’s What You Can Do
Forgot to list a creditor in your Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Take these steps to protect yourself and keep the automatic stay in place.
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Strategic Foreclosure Delay: Using Bankruptcy to Secure a Successful Home Sale
Authored by a published law professor. This guide details how to use bankruptcy to secure a crucial delay and successfully sell your home before foreclosure.
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Bankruptcy & Car Loans: Reaffirmation and Co-Signer Risk
Debtors facing bankruptcy must decide whether to keep or surrender their car and understand co-borrower and co-signer liabilities.
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Understanding Domestic Support Obligations in Bankruptcy: A Professor’s Guide
Domestic support obligations, like alimony and child support, are not dischargeable in bankruptcy. They have priority.
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Understanding Bankruptcy: Effect of Joint Car Ownership in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
Hailey’s joint ownership of her boyfriend’s car in Georgia complicates her options for bankruptcy filing.
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Rite Aid Locations Closing in California Due to Bankruptcy- What You Need to Know
Rite Aid bankruptcy spurs closures in California. Bankruptcies surged in 2023; expect more filings in 2024.
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$5 Billion More in Student Loan Debt Relief for 74,000 Borrowers
The Biden administration cancels $5 billion in student loans for 74,000 borrowers, including teachers, nurses, and firefighters.
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LLC Bankruptcy: A Professor’s Take on Why Limited Liability Doesn’t Always Protect You
Even with an LLC, filing for business bankruptcy may require personal bankruptcy. Chapter 7 or 11 is possible.
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How Bankruptcy Influences Divorce Settlements
Bankruptcy can complicate divorces, affecting debt responsibility and credit reports. Federal law trumps state law.
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The Economic Impact of Erratic Leadership Affects Us All
Prof. Hernandez analyzes the hidden “Chaos Tax” of running a country like a business. Discover how erratic leadership creates governance risk, devalues global alliances, and adds an estimated $3,000 in debt to the average household in 2026.
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Understanding Evictions During Bankruptcy
Understanding bankruptcy and eviction laws is essential. Here’s what you need to know.
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Understanding the Georgia Bankruptcy Exemptions
Georgia has specific bankruptcy exemptions, emphasizing residency rules and minimal homestead protection.
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The 50% European Union Tariffs Are On Again, No Wait!
Tariff fluctuations create economic uncertainty, leading to hesitation in spending and potential recession risks.
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The Harvard-Trump War. Why You’re Wrong!
Universities like Harvard and Columbia use funding for vital research, driving economic growth and innovation.
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Understanding Florida’s Bankruptcy Exemptions
Florida bankruptcy exemptions protect certain assets; Chapter 7 and 13 filings are significant.
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Understanding the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Petition: A Step-by-Step Guide
This video series details bankruptcy petitions, focusing on critical filing accuracy and residency requirements.
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Prof. Hernandez: The Nationwide Shutdown of Bahama Breeze
Prof. Hernandez updates the Bahama Breeze shutdown: 14 stores closing permanently and 14 converting. See the full list of impacted locations and why the brand failed.
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The List of Recent Rite Aid Locations Closing
Rite Aid is shutting down underperforming stores amid ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.