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  • Bankruptcy Filings Up Nearly 14 Percent over Last Fiscal Year

    November 08, 2010

    Bankruptcy cases filed in federal courts rose by nearly 200,000 in the fiscal year that ended September 30, 2010, a 13.8 percent increase. A total of 1,596,355 bankruptcy cases were filed in fiscal year 2010, compared to 1,402,816 in FY 2009, which ended September 30, 2009