A South Florida Bankruptcy, Debt Defense, and Family Law Firm
Since 2009 Shmucher Law, PL has assisted individuals and businesses by providing cost effective legal services throughout Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach County and with an additional satellite office in Fort Myers, FL. Our legal services are broken down into three main categories Bankruptcy Law, Debt Defense, and Family Law.
Our Bankruptcy Law practice can assist individuals, located in South Florida, in using the filing of a bankruptcy (either Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13) as a financial tool to allow the individual debtor to get back on their feet and recover. We have assisted hundreds of people discharge millions of dollars in debt throughout the years.
Our Debt Defense practice represents individuals who are being sued by original creditors (American Express, Bank of America, Discover, Chase Bank, etc.) or junk debt buyers (Portfolio Recovery, Midland Financial, LVNV, Crown Asset Management, etc.) throughout the entire state of Florida. We represent individuals who owe money for credit cards, medical debt, auto deficiency loans, mortgage deficiency loans, as well as personal guarantees on business loans. We can represent individuals who have just been sued as well as individuals who have had their wages or their bank accounts garnished due to a judgment.
Our Family law practice was established in 2020 with the intention providing cost effective legal services to low-income families who typically cannot afford to hire a family law attorney. Services provided can range from a simplified divorce, an uncontested divorce, or even a contested divorce. Our office will represent your wants and needs and will fight to make sure you receive whatever you are entitled to.
Bankruptcy & Debt Settlement Services
Shmucher Law, PL provides affordable representation for clients wishing to obtain a financial fresh start.
Chapter 7
Filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows the debtor to obtain a fresh start in a relatively short period of time.
Chapter 13
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy gives the debtor benefits that are not allowed in Chapter 7 including the ability play catch up on secured debts.
Business Bankruptcy
There are two types of business bankruptcy that a debtor can choose to file, each having their own pros and cons.
Credit Card Lawsuits
If you have received a summons for credit card debt, ignoring it may result in a default judgment against you.
Junk Debt Defense
Debt defense is the defense of a debtor who has been sued by a credit card company or a junk debt buyer.
Debt Settlement
Debt settlement is a process in which the debtor and the creditor agree to settle or satisfy an existing debt for a lower amount.
Divorce and Family Law Legal Services
Shmucher Law, PL provides affordable representation for clients need family law representation
Divorce
The divorce process can seem highly intimidating. Having personalized legal counsel by your side can make all the difference.
Child Support
Child support is an exchange of money between parents to make sure that the child or children receive the benefit of both parents’ incomes while they are in both homes.
Child Custody
Determining child custody and visitation schedules is usually the most important aspect of a divorce.
Alimony
Spousal maintenance is a court-ordered form of financial support that a higher-earning spouse pays to their lower-earning spouse.
Modification & Enforcement
If your divorce has been final, but the terms no longer reflect the reality of your situation, it may be possible to modify your divorce judgment.
Property Division
One of the first thing people ask, when they are about to file for divorce, is what happens to our assets.