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#RI-69b3b4d4·3 months ago·
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Hired a bankruptcy attorney without checking their track record

Filing did not go well, attorney's track record was not checked

What I wish I knew
"Checking an attorney's track record before hiring is crucial"
If I could tell you one thing
"Use the PACER Case Locator to research an attorney's track record before hiring"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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