Miami Lawyers

  • The Architecture of Bankruptcy: Judges, Trustees, and Creditors

    Demystify the bankruptcy court system with Prof. Hernandez. Learn the distinct roles of Article I judges, private trustees, and the U.S. Trustee.

  • The History & Evolution of Bankruptcy Law| Prof. Hernandez

    Trace the history and evolution of bankruptcy law with Prof. Hernandez. Discover how ancient insolvency debts transformed into modern asset protections.

  • The $18.8 Trillion Household Debt Crisis: Why Older Americans Are Struggling Financially

    Rising household debt is hitting seniors hardest. See why older Americans are struggling financially and the legal protections that can safeguard retirement.

  • The Non-Judicial Foreclosure Myth: How to Force Your Lender Into Court

    Think you can’t stop a non‑judicial foreclosure? Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains how homeowners can save their home with a court injunction.

  • Foreclosures Are Rising: Understanding Your Rights in a Judicial vs. Non‑Judicial State

    Learn your foreclosure rights in judicial and non‑judicial states and how Chapter 13 can stop a foreclosure and protect your home.

  • Idaho Bankruptcy Exemptions: Protecting Your Assets

    Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains Idaho’s strict bankruptcy exemption laws, residency rules, and how to protect your assets.

  • Reaffirmation Agreements: Why You Can’t Negotiate Your Car Note in Chapter 7

    Understand the risks in reaffirming a car loan in Chapter 7 bankruptcy and why lenders refuse to negotiate the loan terms.

  • Bankruptcy Petition Preparers vs. Attorneys: The Cost of “Cheap” Advice

    A bankruptcy attorney and law professor warns how petition preparers cross legal lines, risk dismissal, and jeopardize your home, wages, and case.

  • The Social Security Number Error: A Costly Mistake in Your Bankruptcy Petition

    Bankruptcy attorney & law professor explains how a wrong Social Security number on a bankruptcy petition can harm an innocent third party and how to fix it fast.

  • Refinancing Your Mortgage in Chapter 13: The Fast Track to a Discharge

    Can you refinance your mortgage in Chapter 13 to get an early discharge? Prof. Hernandez explains the court requirements, the 12-month payment rule, and how to pay off creditors to successfully close your case in 2026.

  • Understanding the Hawaii Bankruptcy Exemptions

    Hawaii offers specific bankruptcy exemptions, allowing debtors to protect assets but requires residency compliance.

  • Economic News Update: Tariffs, Recession Signals, and More

    Economic concerns rise due to Trump’s tariffs, with many fearing recession and financial uncertainty ahead.

  • Bankruptcy News: Key Economic Updates You Need to Know

    Bankruptcy News highlights economic challenges, including closing businesses and rising farmer bankruptcies nationwide.

  • Medicaid Cuts, Bankruptcy, and the Big Beautiful Bill

    The Big Beautiful Bill threatens healthcare, increases bankruptcies, and exacerbates economic instability and misinformation.

  • The Big Beautiful Debt: A July 4th Legacy Re-Examined

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the $39 trillion debt crisis, the SCOTUS ruling declaring tariffs illegal, and the surge in bankruptcy filings following the Big Beautiful Bill.

  • The Toolbelt Generation: Why Gen-Z is Trading Keyboards for Hammers

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Prof. Hernandez explores why Gen-Z is trading keyboards for toolbelts. Discover the truth about AI “onboarding” scams, Gen-X skepticism, and the irony of the new “lazy” economy.

  • Latest in Bankruptcy News

    “Bankruptcy News” offers updates on bankruptcy law developments as consumers and businesses adapt to the ever changing economic landscape.

  • From Warning to Reality: Tracking the 2026 “Red Rural Recession”

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes why the “Red Rural Recession” is no longer a warning, but a 2026 reality. Explore how federal cuts and the Chapter 12 surge hit the kitchen table.

  • 2026 Guide: Understanding Bankruptcy Exemptions in Guam

    Understand the 2026 Guam bankruptcy exemptions and how they protect your assets when filing for bankruptcy under federal guidelines.

  • The Latest Tariffs News

    Companies navigate tariff impacts as consumer confidence declines and price hikes emerge in the U.S.