Counter and Cross Party Complaints

These instructions are used to file a Counter or Cross Party Complaint only. If you are filing an Answer and Counter, Cross or 3rd Party Complaint, please use the Answers/Responses category and select Complaint, 3rd Cross, Counter.

STEP 1           Select Adversary from main menu

STEP 2           Select Complaint category

STEP 3           Enter case number; click [NEXT]

STEP 4           Select Counter Claim, Cross Claim; click [NEXT]

STEP 5           Upload the .pdf document and any attachments; click [NEXT]

STEP 6           Select the party against whom you are filing; click [NEXT]

STEP 7           Select the party for whom you are filing; click [NEXT]

STEP 8           Sample docket text will display with a Prefix box and a Variable box to further clarify the text; click [NEXT]

STEP 9           If presented with the screen stating the attorney/party association does not exist in this case, place a check in the box; click [NEXT].

STEP 10        Docket text appears.  Review for accuracy and modify if appropriate.

SAMPLE DOCKET TEXT

Counter, Cross Complaint filed by Test Attorney on behalf of Defendant against Plaintiff. (test atty)

STEP 11         Final docket text appears; click [NEXT]

TIP - The text of this docket entry cannot be modified from this screen.  If an error is found, abort the transaction and begin again.

STEP 12         Notice of Electronic Filing displays.