Bankruptcies, Judgments & Liens Search Form

To search, select or verify your permissible use from the Drivers' Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) or the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) drop-down lists, then fill in the form and click Search. You must fill in at least one field; you don't need to enter data for every field.

Note: For more information about selecting a permissible use, see Permissible Uses.
    
Strict Search	Select this if you only want to search for the exact spelling of the names you enter.  If you select Strict Search, you cannot select Find similar-sounding last names or Find nicknames of first name if they appear on the form (clear this box if you want to select one of those checkboxes). 	
Last Name	Enter the person's last name. If you are not sure of the correct spelling, select Find similar-sounding last names. Your search will find names that match, sound like, or are spelled similarly to the name.					
Example: If you enter klein, your search will also find records with the last names "Cline" and "Kline".
    	
First Name	Enter the person's first name or initial. Select the Find nicknames of first name to find alternatives to the first name you specify.					
Example: If you enter robert, your search will also find records with the nicknames "Rob" and "Robbie".
    	
Middle Name / Initial	Enter the person's middle name or initial.	
SSN	
You can use a Social Security Number as a search term. However, if you do not possess the proper authorization, such as a member of a recognized law enforcement agency, it will not appear in any of the retrieved information.

Example: 
123456789123 45 6789123-45-6789						
    	
Company Name	
Enter the full or partial company name and its variations.

Example: 
Lotus Corp.

Lotus Development Corp.

IBM

State	Select the state the person resides in or select All Available States.	
Filing Jurisdiction	
Select the filing jurisdiction or select All Available States.
	
Street Address	Enter a complete or partial street address.					
Example: 
10 Brown Street

fifth st

City	
Enter the city of residence for the person you are looking for. Your search will find results for the exact city name as well as for associated city names.

Example: If you enter Skokie (and Illinois for the state) your search will find records for Chicago as well as for Skokie.
    	
Zip Code	You can enter a zip code to limit your search to a specific geographical area. We recommend you limit your entry to the 5-digit form most commonly used.	
Case/Filing Number	
Enter the bankruptcy case number or filing number.
	
FEIN	
Enter the FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number, the identifier for a business entity) for the company.  You can use the following formats:

Example: 
123456789123 45 6789123-45-6789						
    	
Tax Certificate Number	Enter the tax certificate number.	
Search	Click the Search button to begin your search.	
Clear Form	Click the Clear Form link to clear all the data you have entered in the fields.