ATLANTA, GA, May 17, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Tampa bankruptcy lawyers, Clark & Washington, reported that 1,131 Tampa area residents filed for bankruptcy in January 2012. This is below the monthly average for Tampa bankruptcy in 2011; however, there are still many facing financial hardships in Tampa, and Clark & Washington wants Tampa residents to know that they are not alone if they are considering filing for bankruptcy in Tampa.
Total reported bankruptcy in Tampa for 2011 totaled around 18,000. The decrease in filings has been substantial after just the first month of 2012, though there are many Tampa residents who do not know their options when facing financial hardship. Those facing foreclosures and lawsuits can often experience a reprieve from these impending hardships if they file for bankruptcy in Tampa.
For a long time there has been a shameful association tied to bankruptcy in Tampa, and that need not be the case. Many successful people have had to file for bankruptcy at some point in their life, and it was often their first step in moving towards future financial success. Some notable people that have filed for bankruptcy in the past include Walt Disney and Donald Trump.
The Tampa bankruptcy attorneys at Clark & Washington offer a free initial consultation because the last thing a person facing financial hardship needs is extra costs. No matter the situation or background, a person seeking advice on filing for bankruptcy in Tampa should expect a personal level of service.
There are simply too many questions to be answered when considering bankruptcy in Tampa. Having an experienced Tampa bankruptcy lawyer who will complete all of the paperwork and attend all of the court hearings is essential. For more information regarding bankruptcy in Tampa, visit http://cw13fl.com
About Clark & Washington
Established in 1983, Clark & Washington is now one of the leading bankruptcy filers in the southeast. They have locations in Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee. Clark & Washington specializes in personal chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy. They offer honest, helpful legal advice to those experiencing financial hardships.
To learn more, please visit http://www.cw13fl.com/
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