U.S. Bankruptcy Filing Statistics Released for Q1 2013: Trends, Analysis and Implications for Bankruptcy Attorneys.
Statistics on the number of U.S. Bankruptcy filings, released this week, show a small but continued decline in Q1 2013 from 2012. However, some surprising trends, by month and by District, are emerging. Quarterly filings statistics for Q1 2013, reported by the Federal Judiciary on uscourts.gov, show most Districts holding steady for the quarter with filing numbers in Q1 2013 similar to the previous quarter. March, though, saw a small…