Monthly Trends from 
July 2023 Year-Over-Year Highlights
- Bankruptcy filings including all chapters totaled 35,716, a 15% increase from the July 2022 total of 30,862
- Commercial chapter 11 filings increased 71 percent to 362 in July 2023 from the 212 filings recorded in July 2022.
- Commercial filings were 1,961, a 21 percent increase in July 2023 compared to the 1,621 filed in July 2022.
- Subchapter V small business elections increased 61 percent to 153 in July 2023 from the 95 filings last July.
- Individual filings increased 16% to 33,755 in July 2023 from the 29,241 filed in July 2022.
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Commercial Chapter 11 Filings Increase 71 Percent Year-over-Year in July 2023
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Archive of monthly statistical sheets from Epiq. (March 2022-April 2012)