bankruptcy_search
Pack: bankruptcy · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bankruptcy/mcp
Find US BUSINESS BANKRUPTCY filings by company name. Searches 1.55 million business filings across federal bankruptcy courts — no API key. Returns the case name, docket number, court, filing date, termination date and assigned judge. Use for “has this company filed for bankruptcy”, corporate distress checks, counterparty risk and due diligence. Individual consumer bankruptcies are deliberately excluded.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
company | string | yes | Company name or a distinctive part of it, e.g. “Kmart”. |
court | string | no | Optional court id, e.g. “cacb” (C.D. Cal. Bankruptcy). |
filed_after | string | no | Only filings on or after this date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
filed_before | string | no | Only filings on or before this date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
limit | number | no | Maximum filings to return (1-50, default 10). |
Example call
Arguments
{
"company": "Kmart",
"limit": 5
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bankruptcy/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"bankruptcy_search","arguments":{"company":"Kmart","limit":5}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('bankruptcy_search', {
"company": "Kmart",
"limit": 5
});
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"bankruptcy": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bankruptcy/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.