Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question: Where does EyePredictor.com obtain the Chapter 11 bankruptcy data?
Answer: EyePredictor.com obtains bankruptcy data from the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER), which is an electronic public access service that allows users to obtain case and docket information from Federal Appellate, District and Bankruptcy courts, and the U.S. Party/Case Index via the Internet. Links to all courts are provided from this web site.
Question: Where is the Chapter 11 bankruptcy data maintained?
Answer: Each court maintains its own databases with case information. Because PACER database systems are maintained within each court, each jurisdiction will have a different URL. Accessing and querying information from each service is comparable; however, the format and content of information provided may differ slightly. EyePredictor.com provides cleansed data common to all bankruptcy courts.
Question: Who runs the PACER?
Answer: PACER is a service of the United States Judiciary. The PACER Service Center is run by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.
Question: What is the U.S. Party/Case Index?
Answer: The U.S. Party/Case Index is a national index for U.S. district, bankruptcy, and appellate courts. It is an electronic public access services have rapidly expanded throughout the federal judiciary in the past few years. The public demand for these services has increased, both in terms of the number of registrants and the amount of actual usage. Several hundred registrants regularly review large numbers of cases in many jurisdictions. Some of these registrants, in particular organizations tracking regional or national bankruptcy litigation have requested more efficient methods to retrieve case information from multiple court jurisdictions. In response to this need, the Judiciary has created the U.S. Party/Case Index and www.EyePredictor.com offers some of this information at no cost or obligation to anyone.
Question: Are All Courts Available on the U.S. Party/Case Index to www.EyePredictor.com?
Answer: Not all federal courts participate in the U.S. Party/Case Index. The non-participating courts are listed under the "Courts not on Index" option on the web main menu. These courts do not have data available on the U.S. Party/Case Index. For a complete nationwide search, those courts need to be searched individually. The list of non-participating courts found on this site is updated nightly.
Question: Where can you access the U.S. Courts Home Pages?
Answer: They can be accessed at: http://www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/
Question: Is there a searchable bankruptcy court map?
Answer: Yes, it is available at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/links.pl#BKCTS
Question: What bankruptcy docket information does EyePredictor.com Provide?
Answer: EyePredictor.com offers electronic case docket retrieval information for the debtor to include:
Question: Where can I find a County/District Locator?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/lookup.html
Question: Where Can I Search for Details by County Code?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/district.pl
Question: Where Can I Search for All Counties in a District?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/county.pl
Question: Where Can I Search for Details by County Code?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/county-code.pl
Question: What are the Geographic Boundaries of United States District Courts?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/map.html
Question: What are the Bankruptcy Court Codes Listings?
Answer: These are:
Bankruptcy Courts
Answer: EyePredictor.com obtains bankruptcy data from the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER), which is an electronic public access service that allows users to obtain case and docket information from Federal Appellate, District and Bankruptcy courts, and the U.S. Party/Case Index via the Internet. Links to all courts are provided from this web site.
Question: Where is the Chapter 11 bankruptcy data maintained?
Answer: Each court maintains its own databases with case information. Because PACER database systems are maintained within each court, each jurisdiction will have a different URL. Accessing and querying information from each service is comparable; however, the format and content of information provided may differ slightly. EyePredictor.com provides cleansed data common to all bankruptcy courts.
Question: Who runs the PACER?
Answer: PACER is a service of the United States Judiciary. The PACER Service Center is run by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.
Question: What is the U.S. Party/Case Index?
Answer: The U.S. Party/Case Index is a national index for U.S. district, bankruptcy, and appellate courts. It is an electronic public access services have rapidly expanded throughout the federal judiciary in the past few years. The public demand for these services has increased, both in terms of the number of registrants and the amount of actual usage. Several hundred registrants regularly review large numbers of cases in many jurisdictions. Some of these registrants, in particular organizations tracking regional or national bankruptcy litigation have requested more efficient methods to retrieve case information from multiple court jurisdictions. In response to this need, the Judiciary has created the U.S. Party/Case Index and www.EyePredictor.com offers some of this information at no cost or obligation to anyone.
Question: Are All Courts Available on the U.S. Party/Case Index to www.EyePredictor.com?
Answer: Not all federal courts participate in the U.S. Party/Case Index. The non-participating courts are listed under the "Courts not on Index" option on the web main menu. These courts do not have data available on the U.S. Party/Case Index. For a complete nationwide search, those courts need to be searched individually. The list of non-participating courts found on this site is updated nightly.
Question: Where can you access the U.S. Courts Home Pages?
Answer: They can be accessed at: http://www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/
Question: Is there a searchable bankruptcy court map?
Answer: Yes, it is available at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/links.pl#BKCTS
Question: What bankruptcy docket information does EyePredictor.com Provide?
Answer: EyePredictor.com offers electronic case docket retrieval information for the debtor to include:
- Company Name: This is the legal entity of the bankruptcy filing.
- Aliases: Any additional names used by the individual or company are provided. They include AKA (Also Known As), DBA (Doing Business As) or FKA (Formally Known As).
- EIN: Employee Identification Number.
- Circuit: There are the 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Court circuits.
- District: There are the 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Court districts.
- State: This is the state for the Chapter 11 case.
- County: This is the county of residence.
- Office: This is the divisional office for the Chapter 11 case.
- Address: This is the legal mailing address of the legal entity.
- ZIP Code: This is the legal zip code of the legal entity.
- First Name: This is the first name of the bankruptcy filer.
- Last name: This is the last name of the bankruptcy filer.
- Court Code: This is the county code of the bankruptcy court where the bankruptcy petition was filed.
- Case Short: This is the short version the U.S. Bankruptcy Court assigns to Chapter 11 petitions.
- Type: EyePredictor.com reports Chapter 11 bankruptcies.
- Public: This is the designation that the company is a publicly traded firm.
- Private: This is the designation that the company is a privately held firm.
- Filed: The filing date of the petition in a bankruptcy case.
- Closed: The closing date of the petition in a bankruptcy case.
Question: Where can I find a County/District Locator?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/lookup.html
Question: Where Can I Search for Details by County Code?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/district.pl
Question: Where Can I Search for All Counties in a District?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/county.pl
Question: Where Can I Search for Details by County Code?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/psco/cgi-bin/county-code.pl
Question: What are the Geographic Boundaries of United States District Courts?
Answer: This can be found at: http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/map.html
Question: What are the Bankruptcy Court Codes Listings?
Answer: These are:
Bankruptcy Courts
| almbke | ALABAMA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| alnbke | ALABAMA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| alsbke | ALABAMA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| akbke | ALASKA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| azbke | ARIZONA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| arebke | ARKANSAS EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| arwbke | ARKANSAS WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| cacbke | CALIFORNIA CENTRAL BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| caebke | CALIFORNIA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| canbke | CALIFORNIA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| casbke | CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| cobke | COLORADO BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ctbke | CONNECTICUT BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| debke | DELAWARE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| dcbke | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| flmbke | FLORIDA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| flnbke | FLORIDA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| flsbke | FLORIDA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| gambke | GEORGIA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ganbke | GEORGIA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| gasbke | GEORGIA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| gubke | GUAM BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| hibke | HAWAII BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| idbke | IDAHO BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ilcbke | ILLINOIS CENTRAL BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ilnbke | ILLINOIS NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ilsbke | ILLINOIS SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| innbke | INDIANA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| insbke | INDIANA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ianbke | IOWA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| iasbke | IOWA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ksbke | KANSAS BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| kyebke | KENTUCKY EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| kywbke | KENTUCKY WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| laebke | LOUISIANA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| lambke | LOUISIANA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| lawbke | LOUISIANA WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mebke | MAINE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mdbke | MARYLAND BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mabke | MASSACHUSETTS BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| miebke | MICHIGAN EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| miwbke | MICHIGAN WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mnbke | MINNESOTA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| msnbke | MISSISSIPPI NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mssbke | MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| moebke | MISSOURI EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mowbke | MISSOURI WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| mtbke | MONTANA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nebke | NEBRASKA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nvbke | NEVADA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nhbke | NEW HAMPSHIRE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| njbke | NEW JERSEY BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nmbke | NEW MEXICO BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nyebke | NEW YORK EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nynbke | NEW YORK NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nysbke | NEW YORK SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| nywbke | NEW YORK WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ncebke | NORTH CAROLINA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ncmbke | NORTH CAROLINA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ncwbke | NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ndbke | NORTH DAKOTA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ohnbke | OHIO NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ohsbke | OHIO SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| okebke | OKLAHOMA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| oknbke | OKLAHOMA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| okwbke | OKLAHOMA WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| orbke | OREGON BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| paebke | PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| pambke | PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| pawbke | PENNSYLVANIA WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| prbke | PUERTO RICO BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| ribke | RHODE ISLAND BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| scbke | SOUTH CAROLINA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| sdbke | SOUTH DAKOTA BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| tnebke | TENNESSEE EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| tnmbke | TENNESSEE MIDDLE BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| tnwbke | TENNESSEE WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| txebke | TEXAS EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| txnbke | TEXAS NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| txsbke | TEXAS SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| txwbke | TEXAS WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| utbke | UTAH BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| vtbke | VERMONT BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| vibke | VIRGIN ISLANDS BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| vaebke | VIRGINIA EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| vawbke | VIRGINIA WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| waebke | WASHINGTON EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wawbke | WASHINGTON WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wvnbke | WEST VIRGINIA NORTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wvsbke | WEST VIRGINIA SOUTHERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wiebke | WISCONSIN EASTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wiwbke | WISCONSIN WESTERN BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
| wybke | WYOMING BANKRUPTCY COURT CM/ECF |
Recent Bankruptcy Filings
Bankrupcy Data
EyePredictor.com has two types of bankruptcy data for resell: PACER F-5 and PACER Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Data. We obtain both of these data from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts PACER Service center. The PACER F-5 data reports the number of personal and corporate Chapter 7, 9, 11, 12, and 13 bankruptcy filings on a quarterly basis for all United States counties. The PACER Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Data drills down the PACER F-5 data and reports Chapter 11 bankruptcy case data to include company name, aliases, employee identification number; bankruptcy circuit, district, state, county, and office: This is the divisional office for the Chapter 11 case, filing address and ZIP Code, debtors first, middle, and last name, county court code, case numbers, bankruptcy type; type of firm, public or private, date filed, closed, converted, dismissed, entered, and closed; PACER identification number, previous bankruptcies, disposition code, bankruptcy trustee, judge, county, and office; fees paid, assets, and disposition of the case. Contact EyePredictor.com for a cost estimate. Generally, our cost consists of the PACER retrieval cost plus a cost per case. Contact EyePredictor.com for an estimate.
