Adversary Proceeding Complaint
Complaint initiating a lawsuit within a bankruptcy case, commonly used to challenge the dischargeability of a specific debt or to recover fraudulently transferred assets.
Instructions
Common adversary proceedings include: objection to discharge (11 U.S.C. 727), determination that a debt is nondischargeable (11 U.S.C. 523 — fraud, student loans, willful injury), recovery of preferential transfers (11 U.S.C. 547), and recovery of fraudulent transfers (11 U.S.C. 548). File the complaint with the bankruptcy court and pay the filing fee ($350). The proceeding follows the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure Part VII, which largely incorporate the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.