Free, open-source tools bringing transparency to the U.S. bankruptcy system.
- National Case Database -- 4.9 million federal bankruptcy cases across all 94 districts
- Discharge Eligibility Screener -- instant screening tool ranking page 1 on Google
- Educational Network -- 161 domains, 8,800+ pages of free bankruptcy information
- All Guides -- 14 topic clusters covering every major bankruptcy question
- Attorney Performance Analytics -- empirical analysis from public PACER data
- Proposed Federal Rule 26-BK-3 -- Rule 4004 amendment, accepted for consideration by the Rules Committee
- Proposed Federal Rule 26-BK-5 -- Rule 9037 amendment re SSN exposure on bankruptcy forms
The U.S. bankruptcy system generates millions of public records, but accessing and analyzing them remains expensive and fragmented. PACER charges per page. Data is siloed across 94 federal districts. No free tools exist for consumers to check basic eligibility questions.
We are changing that.
- Use the tools -- start with 1328f.com or browse openbankruptcyproject.org
- Sponsor our work -- GitHub Sponsors
- Contact us -- info@openbankruptcyproject.org
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