Tag Archives: Chapter 7 filings

2013 – 2012 Bankruptcy Trends

2014-01-21Comparing 2012 to 2013 BK Filings & Discharges, our data shows that Chapter 7 Filings were down by 10.2% with almost 76,000 fewer filings in 2013. Chapter 7 discharges dropped by over 90,000 representing an 11.5% decrease from 2012.

Chapter 13 filings increased by over 13,000 to show an almost 5% increase (4.6%) while Chapter 13 discharges increased by 36.8% with 39,000 more in 2013.

Please note: Our data is based on one per household, minus multiple filers and has been cleansed to postal specifications

Top 10 BK Courts for CH 7 Filings

We analyzed the last 52 week period to see which BK Courts processed the highest number of Chapter 7 Filings.  The results may surprise you.

2013-11-01

PLEASE NOTE: Our data is based on one per household, minus multiple filers and has been cleansed to postal specifications.

CH 7 Filings & Discharges

Filings and Discharges are down respectively by 10% from the first 42 weeks of 2013 compared to the first 42 weeks of 2012.  Filings declined 10.6% while Discharges declined by 10.5%.

2013-10-23

PLEASE NOTE: Our data is based on one per household, minus multiple filers and has been cleansed to postal specifications.

CH 7 Filings Drop By 9.1%

Chapter 7 Filings dropped by 9.1% from last year.  We are comparing the first 41 weeks of 2012 to the same time period in 2013.  Click here to pull your own stats using our expanded resource center.
2013-10-16

PLEASE NOTE: Our data is based on one per household, minus multiple filers and has been cleansed to postal specifications.

Chapter 7 Filings Ebb & Flow

Though overall down by 8.2% for the year compared to last year; the Chapter 7 filings ebb and flow by week are very similiar from 2012 to 2013.  You can run your own statistics by using our robust Resource Center.  Click here to check it out!
32 weeks comparison of Chapter 7 Filings

Please note:  Our data is based on one per household, excludes multiple filings and has been cleansed to postal specificiations.

Chapter 7 Filings Up

Chapter 7 filings have gone down by 7.5% during the first 28-weeks of 2013 compared to the same timeframe in 2012 from 418,323 to 387,095.  The drop between 2012 & 2011 shows an 11.8% decrease in filings for a total downward trend of 18% over the past two years.

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