Miami Lawyers
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How the National Debt is Forcing Consumers into Debt and Bankruptcy
How the national debt raises borrowing costs, shrinks household budgets, and pushes families toward Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
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Avoidance, Abandonment, and the Scope of Bankruptcy Trustee Powers
Learn the Chapter 7 trustee’s powers: understand the one-year insider look-back, post-petition freezes, and statutory abandonment.
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Car Loans: Can You Keep Your Vehicle?
Worried about your vehicle? Learn how Chapter 7 exemptions protect your car loan, how a trustee buy-back works, and the real financial risks of reaffirming.
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Bankruptcy Code Structure: The Different Chapters Explained | Prof. Hernandez
Learn about the U.S. Bankruptcy Code structure from Chapter 7 to Chapter 13. Featured in Consumer Bankruptcy Law by Prof. Hernandez.
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Can You Go to Jail for Debt? The Reality of Debtors’ Prisons
Debunk the debtors’ prison myth. Learn how aggressive creditors exploit state-court contempt loops to trigger civil arrest warrants, and how to stop them.
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Why You Should Never File for Bankruptcy on Payday
Filing bankruptcy on payday is a costly mistake. Learn how the snapshot rule under 11 U.S.C. §541 can trap your paycheck and trigger avoidable financial loss.
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Why Chapter 7 Liquidations Are Outpacing Chapter 13 Cases
Chapter 7 filings are growing at triple the rate of Chapter 13. Learn how escrow shock and the $18.8T household‑debt crisis are driving a wave of liquidations.
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The Hidden Risk of Passive Business Ownership in Consumer Bankruptcy
Does bankruptcy put a relative’s business at risk if your name is on the paperwork? Bankruptcy attorney & law professor Prof. Hernandez analyzes passive equity.
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The Statutory Distribution of Debt in Bankruptcy
A clear guide to how bankruptcy distributes debt, from priority claims to Chapter 13 feasibility and the liquidation test that protects unsecured creditors.
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The Redfin Delisting Surge: The “Buying Time” Strategy
Redfin data shows a surge in delistings as homeowners try to “buy time.” This article explains the risks of becoming an accidental landlord in a tightening economy.
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How Immigration Drives U.S. Economic Growth
Immigration benefits the economy, dispels myths, and requires reform for better contributions and opportunities.
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Impact of Student Loan Defaults on Credit Scores
Student loan defaults significantly lower credit scores, impacting loans, housing, and life decisions.
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The Declaration of Schedules on the Bankruptcy Petition
This series guides individuals through bankruptcy petitions, emphasizing the importance of hiring qualified lawyers.
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At Home Goods Store Files for Bankruptcy
At Home files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to tariffs, economic chaos, and uncertainty.
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Propaganda Economics. Now the Federal Government Owns U.S. Steel?
Trump’s policies, authoritarian in nature, now includes owning U.S. Steel, a private company.
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A Payment Plan or Applying for a Waiver of the Bankruptcy Filing Fees
This video discusses bankruptcy filing fees, payment options, and potential complications if denied.
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See You Later FEMA. Thanks for the Help
Trump plans to phase out FEMA, advocating state-level disaster management amid ongoing federal contradictions.
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The Child Support Snowball: Deportation’s Impact on Household Finances
How deportation disrupts child support, cuts household income, and triggers debt and instability for families in the 2026 economy.
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Causes of Civil Unrest: The California ICE Raids
Chaos from California ICE raids reflects deeper issues like political polarization, economic inequality, and mistrust.
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AI’s End Game: Financial Implications Beyond The Hype
The author questions AI’s future, discussing economic implications and job security amidst rising automation concerns.