Dallas County


271

lawsuits from January 2020 to April 2023

94.1%

of defendants did not have legal representation

32.1%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

January 2020 - April 2023

Out of 56 debt collectors in Dallas County, the top 10 (17.9%) are responsible for 208 (76.8%) of 271 lawsuits.

  • 'Lvnv Funding LLC
    60 lawsuits (22.1%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    40 lawsuits (14.8%)
  • Midland Credit Management Inc
    40 lawsuits (14.8%)
  • Cavalry Spv I LLC
    16 lawsuits (5.9%)
  • Capital One Bank (Usa) Na
    13 lawsuits (4.8%)
  • Midland Funding LLC
    12 lawsuits (4.4%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    9 lawsuits (3.3%)
  • Jp Morgan Chase Bank Na
    6 lawsuits (2.2%)
  • Citibank Na
    6 lawsuits (2.2%)
  • Absolute Resolutions Investments LLC
    6 lawsuits (2.2%)
  • Other
    63 lawsuits (23.2%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

February typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 17 filings, accounting for 12.3% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

January 2020 - April 2023

Dallas County is split into 4 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.

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0.06.012.0+No DataSelect American Community Survey (2022, 5 year estimate) statistic:
Median Household Income
$29,457$61,698No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

January 2020 - April 2023

The table to the right shows data for the 4 Census tracts in Dallas County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: April 2023

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jan '20 - Apr '23
Default Judgments
Census Tract 801
8721

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Census Tract 802
8229

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Census Tract 803.02
5721

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Census Tract 803.01
4516

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The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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Debt Collection Lawsuits by Neighborhood Demographics

Census tracts have been categorized by their racial/ethnic majority, based on data from the American Community Survey.

Number of Lawsuits by Neighborhood Racial Majority

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