Indiana


345,167

lawsuits from June 2021 to December 2023

97.2%

of defendants did not have legal representation

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default judgments are unavailable in Indiana


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - December 2023

Out of 10,522 debt collectors in Indiana, the top 10 (0.1%) are responsible for 127,167 (36.8%) of 345,167 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    31,006 lawsuits (9.0%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    20,453 lawsuits (5.9%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    16,243 lawsuits (4.7%)
  • Capital One
    12,356 lawsuits (3.6%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    9,042 lawsuits (2.6%)
  • Credit Acceptance Corporation
    8,847 lawsuits (2.6%)
  • Med-1 Solutions
    8,637 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • Discover Bank
    7,950 lawsuits (2.3%)
  • Snow & Sauerteig LLP
    6,623 lawsuits (1.9%)
  • Mariner Finance
    6,010 lawsuits (1.7%)
  • Other
    218,000 lawsuits (63.2%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

On average, March is the month with the most debt collection lawsuits filed, accounting for 9.5% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - December 2023

Indiana is split into 92 counties. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each county.

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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by County

June 2021 - December 2023

The table to the right shows data for the 92 counties in Indiana. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: December 2023

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Dec '23
Default Judgments
Marion County
52,723-

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Lake County
30,704-

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Allen County
27,616-

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St Joseph County
23,072-

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Vanderburgh County
15,285-

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Elkhart County
13,437-

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Porter County
9,776-

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Hamilton County
8,683-

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Madison County
8,035-

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Johnson County
7,037-

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The top 10 counties by number of lawsuits are listed above. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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Data for the Debt Collection Tracker was collected and prepared by our partners at JanuaryAdvisors.

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