Bankruptcy Filings Drop in San Antonio in April

According to news sources, the number of bankruptcies filed in the city of San Antonio decreased in the month of April by 2.7% compared to April of 2009. 

This past April, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas in San Antonio announced that 433 people had filed for bankruptcy.  In 2009, that number was 421.  In March of 2010, San Antonio had 452 bankruptcy filings.

Further statistics revealed that 13 people filed for Chapter 11 in April, which is an increase from last year.  The number of Chapter 13 filings fell by 221 compared to the same time period in 2009 and the number of Chapter 7 bankruptcies filed decreased by 15. 

Planning to file for bankruptcy in San Antonio?  If so, now is the time to speak with a San Antonio bankruptcy lawyer at the Malaise Law Firm.  You can contact us to set up an initial consultation by calling 1-800-BANKRUPT.