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Who is the Best Bankruptcy Attorney in Tampa?

I’ll admit I wouldn’t exactly be impartial if asked who I thought was the best bankruptcy attorney in Tampa.  But regardless, I do know what to look for when trying to find a great Tampa bankruptcy attorney—after all I did file bankruptcy myself.  What are those qualities? Well if I were looking for the best bankruptcy attorney in Tampa, these are some of the things I’d look for… Continue reading

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What?! There Can’t Be Any Entrepreneurs Who Have Filed Bankruptcy!

To your possible surprise, there are quite a few famous business men and women who have filed bankruptcy—and gone on to be quite successful! In fact, some of these famous people who’ve filed bankruptcy have discovered that getting rid of their debt made it possible for them to be successful!

Who am I talking about? Henry Ford filed bankruptcy after the failure of his first

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Which Tampa Law Firm Is Right for My Bankruptcy Case?

Big or small? 6 lawyers or 600 lawyers? When it comes to picking a Tampa law firm, there’s a lot of questions to answer. If you simply looked up “Tampa Florida Law Firm,” a whole lot of names come up. How are you supposed to pick between them?

There are a few key qualities that you’ll want to look for on your quest for the best St. Petersburg bankruptcy… Continue reading

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How Do I Find a Tampa Reorganization Attorney?

Florida bankruptcy is really a big book, just like any other book you’d read, with several chapters. There are really two chapters that matter when it comes to individuals: Florida Chapter 7 and Florida Chapter 13. And each chapter offers something a little different. Florida Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers you a chance to reorganize your debt.

So, if you want to reorganize your debt, you’ll probably want to find… Continue reading

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Is It Better to File with a Tampa Bankruptcy Attorney or on My Own?

Choosing to file with a Tampa bankruptcy attorney or on your own is one of the most important, if not the most important, decisions you will make throughout your entire case. First of all, can you even file Florida bankruptcy on your own? Sure! Would I recommend it? Absolutely not. Why?

Filing without a St. Petersburg bankruptcy attorney, though it may seem cheaper, can end up costing you

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How Badly Do You Need a Tampa Bankruptcy Attorney?

Being in debt isn’t just about being out of money, as a Consumer Credit Counseling Service study has proven. The study asked 400 people about how debt was affecting their lives and here’s what they had to say:

  • 83% said their relationship with their partner had suffered from money problems
  • 22% said debt had affected their relationships with their children
  • 33% said that their partner
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How Does a Tampa Bankruptcy Lawyer Decide His or Her Fees?

A Tampa bankruptcy attorney’s fees are regulated by the Bankruptcy Court, http://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/ meaning they can only charge up to a certain amount to help you file your case. And since most Florida bankruptcy cases take about the same amount of work, most Tampa bankruptcy attorneys probably charge around the same amount.

“But James! I’ve heard some Tampa bankruptcy attorneys claiming to charge way less than everyone else. How… Continue reading

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Where Do I Start if I Want to File Bankruptcy in Florida?

Often, the hardest decision you make in the entire Florida bankruptcy process is the decision to file. Once you’ve decided that you really want protection from foreclosure, credit card debt help and relief from your creditors, the rest can be pretty easy!—that is, if you’ve hired a great Tampa bankruptcy attorney.

The importance of hiring a great Tampa bankruptcy attorney is why I recommend this… Continue reading

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How Much Will It Cost to File Bankruptcy by Myself in Florida?

Oftentimes, we think our only choice is to do stuff the hard way. After all, isn’t that how life seems to be going these days? So, if you’re trying to get out of debt the hard way, you’re probably thinking of filing Tampa bankruptcy by yourself. How much will it cost you to do that?

The costs vary based on your specific situation, but typically you’ll have to… Continue reading

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Do Famous People File Bankruptcy Too?

The list of famous people who’ve filed bankruptcy is actually quite long and includes such names as Donald Trump, Abe Lincoln, Henry Ford, Cyndi Lauper, Kim Basinger, and Walt Disney. Pretty much everyone on this list has seen some sort of massive success.

The interesting thing is that all these people have something in common. And, contrary to some myths that are out there about Florida bankruptcy, it’s not… Continue reading

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