{"id":6727,"date":"2022-06-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=6727"},"modified":"2022-06-01T16:48:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T21:48:26","slug":"bankruptcy-filings-continue-steady-drop%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=6727","title":{"rendered":"Bankruptcy Filings Continue Steady Drop\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bankruptcy filings continued a steep two-year-long fall that coincided with the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Filings fell 16.5 percent for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2022. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, the March 2022 annual bankruptcy filings totaled 395,373, compared with 473,349 cases in the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/bankruptcy-d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/bankruptcy-d.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1305\" width=\"217\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/bankruptcy-d.jpg 700w, https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/bankruptcy-d-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Filings fell both for businesses and non-business bankruptcies, compared with the year ending March 2021. Non-business filings fell by a total of 15.7 percent, while business filings fell 33.9 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s 12-month filing total for the quarter ending March 31 is slightly more than half of the total reported in March 2020, when the pandemic began. That year\u2019s 12-month total was 764,282.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Struggling financially? Call our office at 816-524-4949 or <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/hoorfarlaw\">click here <\/a>to schedule a consultation with an attorney to discuss your options.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bankruptcy filings continued a steep two-year-long fall that coincided with the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Filings fell 16.5 percent for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2022. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=6727\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1117,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bankruptcy","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6728,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6727\/revisions\/6728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}