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Personal and business bankruptcy filings surged 11.5 percent over the past year, according to new U.S. courts data.
Lexington Law recently reviewed data from the U.S. Federal Courts system to determine which states (including the District of Columbia) have the most bankruptcy filings per capita. Here are the ...
Bankruptcy filings data is obtained from the United States Courts, spanning Q3 2022 to Q3 2023. This information is cross-referenced with data from NAICS, which provides the number of registered ...
A reinstatement push by the Justice Department’s former top bankruptcy watchdog is emerging as an early challenge to the ...
The United States Bankruptcy Code, through its various chapters, governs bankruptcy and reorganization for individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, farmers, and ...
T]he Constitution grants Article III judicial power over all cases arising under the laws of the United States," the appeals ...
If Your Time is short • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., proposed enabling states to file for bankruptcy to alleviate coronavirus-inspired fiscal stress.
Bankruptcy in the United States has undergone a rapid “graying” over the past few decades. In 1991, elders made up 2% of the bankruptcy relief claims; now the share is 12%.
Claire's is headed back to bankruptcy court. On Wednesday, Claire's Holdings LLC and certain of its U.S. and Gibraltar-based ...