Miami Lawyers

  • Car Loans and Bankruptcy: How to Keep Your Car

    Filing for bankruptcy? Keep your car but understand car loans, equity, and reaffirmation agreements for cosigners.

  • How I Used a Personal Loan to Improve My Credit Score

    Struggling with credit after foreclosure, I used personal loans to rebuild and improve my credit score.

  • Managing Medical Debt: Bankruptcy vs. Consolidation (Insights from a Law Professor)

    Craig from Naples, Florida inquires about the best option for his wife: debt consolidation or bankruptcy. Considering her ongoing medical treatments and substantial medical bills, bankruptcy may be the more suitable choice. Bankruptcy eligibility, dischargeable debts, and individual circumstances should be evaluated with the assistance of a local attorney for personalized advice.

  • Does Filing for Bankruptcy Wipe Out My Mortgage

    Bankruptcy and mortgages are complex. Chapter 13 lien stripping can reduce a second mortgage, but secured debt isn’t discharged. Get expert legal help.

  • Avoid the Pitfalls of Balance Transfers

    Balance transfers can reduce debt faster and save money, but read the fine print carefully.

  • Business Bankruptcies Up 72%: Professor Explains the Crisis

    Business and consumer bankruptcies are rising post-COVID, with significant increases in Chapter 11 filings.

  • Crucial Update: Navigating the SAVE Plan for Student Loan Forgiveness in Late 2025

    New student loan forgiveness updates announced, including the Saving on a Valuable Education Plan.

  • Understanding Nondischargeable Debts in Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy doesn’t eliminate all debts; criminal fraud, back taxes, and domestic support obligations are non-dischargeable.

  • Understanding Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Exemptions

    Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers debt relief through exemptions and a means test, protecting assets from liquidation.

  • A Fresh Start: The Mission of Bankruptcy.blog

    Learn the mission behind Bankruptcy.blog, a national attorney‑authored platform providing clear, accessible bankruptcy education.

  • Understanding Bankruptcy Costs: Fees vs. Expenses

    Bankruptcy filing fees vary by chapter, with additional costs for attorney services and courses.

  • The Real Victims of Target Boycotts Revealed

    Target boycotts harm employees rather than addressing systemic issues; focus on policy change instead.

  • Trump-Gaza AI Video: Disturbing As We Worry about Trumpflation

    Trump’s AI-generated video sparks controversy, highlighting his focus on entertainment over pressing national issues.

  • Why You Should Be Outraged by Medicaid Cuts

    Medicaid cuts provoke outrage; Republicans take troubling first steps.

  • The Chaos Economy: How Government Instability Increases Household Debt

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the “Chaos Economy.” Discover how DOGE firings, $1,700 tariff costs, and stagnant wages are driving a 67% surge in small business bankruptcies and an affordability crisis.

  • Strategic Exit: Why You Might Voluntarily Dismiss Your Bankruptcy Case

    Can walking away from your bankruptcy filing be a tactical win? Prof. Hernandez breaks down the strategic use of voluntary dismissal in Chapter 7 and 13 to protect assets and regain control of your financial future.

  • The Hypocrisy of DOGE Checks: Analyzing the Right’s Reactions

    The author critiques right-wing hypocrisy over expected DOGE checks and government funding issues.

  • Why Boycotting Target Stores Misses the Point

    Professor Alex discusses the complexities of boycotting Target, advocating for smarter activism.

  • A Personal Reflection on Joann Fabrics and Its Legacy

    Joann Fabrics is closing over 500 stores following its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

  • Chaos with Mass IRS Firings

    Amid IRS firings, chaos threatens federal employment, tax refunds, and economic stability under Trump.