vocabulary: "1.0.0" info: provider: "BankruptcyWatch" description: "Taxonomy for the BankruptcyWatch PACER API covering bankruptcy case research, claims management, and monitoring." created: "2026-04-19" modified: "2026-04-19" operational: apis: - namespace: bankruptcywatch-pacer label: BankruptcyWatch PACER API version: "1.0" baseUrl: https://api.bankruptcywatch.com/v1 status: active resources: - name: cases description: US bankruptcy court cases retrieved via PACER apis: [bankruptcywatch-pacer] actions: [search, get, get-docket] - name: claims description: Claims register entries and Proof of Claim filings apis: [bankruptcywatch-pacer] actions: [list, file] - name: monitors description: Automated bankruptcy monitoring alerts apis: [bankruptcywatch-pacer] actions: [create, list, get, delete] actions: - name: search description: Search for bankruptcy cases methods: [GET] pattern: read - name: get description: Retrieve a specific resource methods: [GET] pattern: read - name: get-docket description: Retrieve case docket entries methods: [GET] pattern: read - name: list description: List resources methods: [GET] pattern: read - name: file description: File a court document methods: [POST] pattern: write - name: create description: Create a new resource methods: [POST] pattern: write - name: delete description: Remove a resource methods: [DELETE] pattern: write schemas: core: - name: Case description: A US bankruptcy court case key_properties: [caseId, caseNumber, debtorName, chapter, district, dateFiled, status] - name: Claim description: A claim in the bankruptcy claims register key_properties: [claimId, caseId, creditorName, claimAmount, status, dateFiled] - name: Monitor description: An automated bankruptcy monitoring alert key_properties: [monitorId, monitorType, label, status, createdAt] authentication: schemes: - name: ApiKeyAuth type: apiKey description: BankruptcyWatch API key passed in X-API-Key header capability: workflows: - name: Bankruptcy Monitoring file: capabilities/bankruptcy-monitoring.yaml description: Bankruptcy case research, claims management, and automated monitoring apis_combined: [bankruptcywatch-pacer] tool_count: 7 personas: [Creditor, Loan Officer, Bankruptcy Attorney] domains: [Bankruptcy, Legal, Lending] personas: - id: creditor name: Creditor description: Business or individual owed money by a bankruptcy filer workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] - id: loan-officer name: Loan Officer description: Lender monitoring borrowers for bankruptcy filings workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] - id: bankruptcy-attorney name: Bankruptcy Attorney description: Attorney managing creditor representation in bankruptcy proceedings workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] domains: - name: Bankruptcy description: US bankruptcy court cases and proceedings resources: [cases, claims] workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] - name: Monitoring description: Automated alerts for bankruptcy filings resources: [monitors] workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] namespaces: - namespace: bankruptcywatch-pacer type: consumed - namespace: bankruptcywatch-mcp type: mcp-exposed port: 9080 binds: - name: BANKRUPTCYWATCH_API_KEY description: BankruptcyWatch API key workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] crossReference: - resource: cases operations: [searchCases, getCase, getCaseDocket] workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] personas: [Creditor, Loan Officer, Bankruptcy Attorney] - resource: claims operations: [listClaims, fileProofOfClaim] workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] personas: [Creditor, Bankruptcy Attorney] - resource: monitors operations: [createMonitor, listMonitors, getMonitor, deleteMonitor] workflows: [Bankruptcy Monitoring] personas: [Creditor, Loan Officer]