Miami Lawyers

  • Understanding Creditor Motions to Lift the Automatic Stay

    Why do creditors file motions to lift the automatic stay? Learn the common legal grounds for these requests in foreclosure and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.

  • Handling a Bankruptcy Dismissal: How to File a Motion to Shorten the Prejudice Period

    Learn how to refile bankruptcy after a dismissal, overcome the 180‑day bar & file a Motion to Shorten the Prejudice Period so your case can move forward.

  • Why Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed: The Real Reasons Behind Chapter 7 & 13 Failures

    Learn the most common bankruptcy dismissal reasons under Chapter 7 and 13. Understand procedural failures, eligibility issues, and how to avoid case dismissal.

  • Bad Faith and Serial Filings: Bankruptcy Stay Restrictions | Prof. Hernandez

    Understand the consequences of serial bankruptcy filings. Prof. Hernandez explores the bad faith standards and automatic stay restrictions under 11 U.S.C. § 362.

  • Administrative Structure: The U.S. Trustee and the Bankruptcy Case Trustees

    U.S. Trustee vs. Case Trustee: What is the difference? Learn how these roles monitor and administer bankruptcy cases.

  • Wiping Out Judicial Liens with Bankruptcy to Sell Your Home & Keep the Equity

    Selling a home with a judgment lien? Learn how to use bankruptcy to remove the lien, clear your title, and protect your home equity.

  • Facing Mortgage Foreclosure: Strategic Options and Bankruptcy Protections

    Learn your options when facing mortgage foreclosure, including refinancing, loan mods, and bankruptcy protections.

  • Removing Liens: Bankruptcy Lien Avoidance Under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)

    Remove judgment liens in bankruptcy using 522(f). Learn how lien avoidance protects your home’s exempt equity.

  • What It Means to Be Judgment-Proof

    Learn the real difference between judgment‑proof status & the statute of limitations, and when bankruptcy protects your assets.

  • Trapped in the Bankruptcy Belt: How Soaring Equity Limits Chapter 7

    Homeowners in the Bankruptcy Belt face rising home equity, low homestead exemptions, and unaffordable Chapter 13 plans.

  • Liberation Day or “Tax the Consumer” Day? The True Cost of Political Doublespeak

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Prof. Alex Hernandez analyzes how Liberation Day and the 2026 labor shortage drive a multi-thousand-dollar “Chaos Tax” on consumers.

  • Avoid a Social Security Clawback from DOGE

    Concerns arise over Social Security fraud claims, delays in payments, and protecting funds from clawbacks.

  • 23andMe Bankruptcy: Safeguard Your Data Now

    With 23andMe’s bankruptcy, protecting personal data and freezing credit is essential for safety.

  • Impact of U.S. Tourism Decline on Local Economies

    Tourism decline impacts U.S. economy; concerns over safety deter international travelers significantly.

  • Why Eliminating the Department of Education Affects Us All

    The video addresses misconceptions about the Department of Education’s funding and its potential economic impact.

  • Tips for Getting Reimbursements Post-Hurricane

    The author discusses hurricane-related financial challenges, insurance reimbursements, and protecting credit scores.

  • How the 2025 Recession Could Affect Your Finances

    The blog discusses preparing for a potential 2025 recession, reflecting on past personal financial experiences.

  • Understanding Connecticut Bankruptcy Exemptions

    Connecticut bankruptcy exemptions protect various assets, with specific residency requirements for filing.

  • Forever 21 Bankruptcy: All Locations Likely to Close

    Forever 21’s bankruptcy leads to more closures, signaling broader retail struggles amidst changing consumer behaviors.

  • Odds Are We Facing a 40% Trump Recession in 2025?

    The content discusses potential economic instability due to tariffs and government actions, urging financial preparedness for a looming recession.