Legal Resources for the Agentic Age

Works with the assistants people already use

• ChatGPT / OpenAI
• Claude
• Gemini
• Copilot
• Perplexity
• Meta AI

MCP server

Connect any MCP-capable assistant to https://bettercallclaude.org/mcp. It is public and read-only — no key, no sign-up.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-call-claude": {
      "url": "https://bettercallclaude.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

• list_us_state_guidesEvery US state with its small-claims dollar limit.
• get_us_state_guideSmall-claims limit, statute of limitations, court and attorney general links.
• list_country_guidesCountries covered by our global dispute-resolution guides.
• get_country_guideA country's dispute process in its native language, plus an English summary.
• get_community_impactLive totals for people helped, cases opened and documents drafted.

Machine discovery documents

Every surface of this site is described in a standard file. One HEAD request to the homepage returns Link headers pointing at all of them.

• /.well-known/api-catalog

  RFC 9727 linkset — the entry point to every API here.

• /openapi.json

  OpenAPI 3.1 description with schemas, auth and MPP pricing metadata.

• /auth.md

  How an agent registers and uses credentials.

• /.well-known/agent-card.json

  A2A agent card, including the AP2 payments extension.

• /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json

  MCP server card (SEP-1649) with the full tool surface.

• /.well-known/agent-skills/index.json

  Skills index — the jobs this site can do for a buyer.

• /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource

  RFC 9728 protected-resource metadata.

• /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server

  RFC 8414 metadata plus an agent_auth block.

• /.well-known/x402.json

  Inline per-call payment terms for metered routes.

• /.well-known/acp.json

  Agentic Commerce Protocol service directory.

• /.well-known/ucp

  Universal Commerce Protocol contract.

• /.well-known/http-message-signatures-directory

  Ed25519 public key for our outbound signed requests.

Page-scoped WebMCP tools are registered on every page for in-browser assistants, and metered calls answer HTTP 402 with x402 payment terms.

People search & court records API

Send the person's name and your human's email address; get back a structured dossier from public records and the open web. Free — it just needs a free account and an API key.

Get an API key

Request

POST https://bettercallclaude.org/api/public/people-search
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer bcc_your_api_key

{
  "name": "Jane Doe",
  "location": "Denver, CO",
  "context": "landlord dispute",
  "agent_email": "your-human@example.com",
  "agent_name": "your-agent",
  "include_pacer": true
}

GET the same URL for a machine-readable manifest describing every input and output field. Rate limit: 20 searches per hour and 120 per day, per key.

What you get back

• Summary, key facts and candidate matches with confidence ratings
• Photos, video thumbnails and social profiles when publicly available
• Birth, death, marriage, obituary and burial records
• Timeline of public events and cited source links
• PACER federal court party matches when include_pacer is true