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When Divorce and Bankruptcy Collide

When Divorce and Bankruptcy Collide

Divorce and bankruptcy are very difficult proceedings on their own. When a soon to be ex-spouse unexpectedly files bankruptcy in the middle of a messy divorce, “what next?” is the question on everyone’s lips. Even the most seasoned divorce attorneys question what they...
Bankruptcy or Bailout for your Adult Child?

Bankruptcy or Bailout for your Adult Child?

                 Parents are often forced to weigh out the costs and benefits of bankruptcy versus financial bailout for their adult child. Unfortunately, most schools do not provide classes that teach practical life skills, like financial literacy and managing money....
Filing Bankruptcy Before Marriage

Filing Bankruptcy Before Marriage

Bankruptcy before saying your wedding vows can save your new spouse from the harmful effects of your debt issues. Debt and finances are not exciting topics to discuss when deciding to get engaged or married, but failure to address existing debt issues turn your wedded...
Budgeting for Paying Debt

Budgeting for Paying Debt

Budgeting and gathering information about your financial life is an essential step in getting control back from debts in your life. With my bankruptcy clients, this is discussed in the consultation and part of the planning process. Developing a plan for success is...
Homestead Exemption Protection & Judgment Liens

Homestead Exemption Protection & Judgment Liens

The Florida homestead exemption is laid out in Art. X, §4 of the Florida Constitution. Article X, Section 4 states that a Florida resident is exempt from the forced sale of his or her homestead real property from a judgment based on money, except for the payment of...
Cheap Bankruptcy Help May Be Anything But

Cheap Bankruptcy Help May Be Anything But

There is a Spanish saying “lo barato sale caro” that has stuck with me from my time practicing in Miami. I often speak with and take cases over where the debtor filed bankruptcy with an attorney that did not know much about bankruptcy, used a petition preparer, or...
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