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Crossland

Crossland

Crossland Employment Solicitors specialise only in employment law and their clients range from small to medium sized businesses as well as FTSE 100 clients, charities and schools. Our philosophy is to provide efficient, practical and commercial employment law advice to organisations, whether this be at managerial or board level. less

Gibbins Costs Lawyers

Gibbins Costs Lawyers

Since 1976, our passion at Gibbins has always been about maximising the profitability of our clients, and that ethos remains central to our business aims today. However, a lot of other things have changed over the years and we have developed and expanded accordingly. We don't just provide a bill-drawing service! less

Hague & Dixon

Hague & Dixon

Since 1903 the firm has provided legal advice to people and businesses in York and now we advise clients throughout Yorkshire, England, Europe and beyond. We offer a range of professional legal advice especially in the following areas: Conveyancing, Family Law, Business, Litigation, Wills & Probate, Employment Law, Divorce, Powers of Attorney, Mediation, Intellectual Property Advice. less

Bailey Nicholson Grayson Solicitors

Bailey Nicholson Grayson Solicitors

We are a firm of solicitors who specialise in the representation of clients detained at police stations; attending court, either at magistrate or crown court; and those unfortunate enough to find themselves in prison. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, integrity and compassion. We seek to provide a very high level of advice to our clients from arrest through to court proceedings and, where necessary, in prison. less

KLS Law

KLS Law

KLS Law have teams of experienced legal experts to represent you for both Serious Injury Claims, Personal Injury Claims and Business Legal Services. Our reputation is second to none and we are flexible, approachable and responsive. We will deal with your claim or matter efficiently, putting your interests first at all times. We understand that we need to be available to see you out of hours, at your home or in hospital. less

Bertram White Tavner

Bertram White Tavner

BWTLAW provide legal services to both private and business clients located throughout South London and Surrey. The BWTLAW team of experienced, qualified solicitors deliver a quality service providing expert legal advice and practical solutions for our clients' needs. BWTLAW will explain legal matters clearly and accurately to help you decide upon an appropriate course of action. less

Hindle Campbell

Hindle Campbell

Established in 1978, Hindle Campbell Law provides the complete legal service for you, your business and your family. We are progressive lawyers dealing with the areas of law which affect people in everyday life. We are very client friendly and don't talk in a language you won't understand. Whether you want help organising your business or domestic affairs we have a dedicated team of solicitors and support staff whose objective it is to provide you with the best possible legal services. less

McGanns Law

McGanns Law

McGanns Law was founded in 2005 with the intention of providing specialist, discrete and top rate criminal defence advice and representation. The firm has always been closely managed by its founder Caroline McGann and prides itself in dealing pro-actively with the Courts and the Prosecution. The firm became increasingly popular due to word of mouth and client and professional recommendation. less

The Law Practice Solicitors

The Law Practice Solicitors

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB10 6BQ

If we had to sum ourselves up in a sentence. We'd say our trusted, traditional values are fused with a fresh, energetic approach that encompasses real excitement for our clients' successes, a strictly optional attitude to stuffy suits and a big love of Cake Friday. less

Broomfields Solicitors

Broomfields Solicitors

When it comes to legal advice, you want to know you are in trusted hands and in Broomfields Solicitors you will find a modern, legal practice with traditional values. The practice operates from modern offices at St John's Business Park, off Rugby Road, a five-minute walk from the centre of Lutterworth, with ample parking on site. less

BHP Clarksons

BHP Clarksons

Whether you are an individual or a business, Blackett Hart & Pratt solicitors offer a full range of legal services to cater for all your needs, including personal injury and accident claims, conveyancing, family law and divorce advice, wills, corporate advice, dispute resolution, commercial property services and more. Blackett Hart & Pratt solicitors offer a personal service as well as many services on a fixed fee basis. less

Quality Solicitors F J G

Quality Solicitors F J G

We are an award-winning and innovative law firm based in Central London and throughout Essex, ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers directories. With 30 years' experience and over 150 lawyers, paralegals and support staff, we provide a full range of commercial and private legal services. With offices on Fleet Street in London and Billericay, Chelmsford, Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, the firm is ideally positioned to serve clients in Central London and along the A12 route into Essex. less

Karen Fox Solicitor

Karen Fox Solicitor

Karen Fox Solicitor was established as sole practitioner practice in 2003 at Carlisle Circus, Belfast. We opened our Moira Office at The Village Centre in November 2007. At Karen Fox Solicitor we understand that relationship breakdown is a difficult process associated with emotional upset and distress, particularly when children are involved. We provide a high level of professional expertise in Family Law, an area which has experienced considerable expansion and rapid changes within recent years. less

Lawrence Stephens Solicitors

Lawrence Stephens Solicitors

Within a year, it had grown to such an extent that the new, larger offices were required. In early 1998, the firm re-located to nearby offices in Great Portland Street and, in February 2005, the firm moved again, this time to larger offices in Baker Street. less

Powell

Powell

Powell & Co are a group of skilled solicitors specialising in clinical negligence claims and family law cases based in Woolwich, London. Often working on a No Win No Fee basis, we have been acting as lawyers for the South London community for almost 25 years. less

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There is a whole number of reasons why you may want or need to engage with the service of a solicitor. No matter your reason, if you are in need of a good solicitor, it is understandable that you don’t know where to begin with when searching for one. With so many solicitors offering their services in your area, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the many options, especially in this pretty stressful time of your life, when you need the help of a solicitor. Whatever you legal problem is, finding the right solicitor may turn into a challenge. However, finding a reliable, experienced, and knowledgeable solicitor is also very crucial and important for resolving your legal problem. With thousands and thousands of solicitors and firms in the country, no one has the time, energy, or even desire to go through all of them, make a research, and based on that find the right solicitors. It is about time to start narrowing down the list as much as you can and find the quickest and most effective way to target and find the right solicitor for your needs and case. Here are some helpful ideas and tips on how to find the right solicitor in this article.

Common Reasons Why You Need a Solicitor

Here is a list of some of the most common reasons and legal problems why people will be in need of the help of a solicitor. However, keep in mind that in case your legal problem is not mentioned here, it doesn’t mean that a solicitor will not be able to help you. Always make sure to contact a solicitor and share as much about your legal problem as possible, so they will be able to decide whether they have the experience and knowledge to help you or not.

• An accident at work

• A road traffic accident

• Clinical negligence

• An industrial disease

• An unfair dismissal claim

• A settlement agreement

• A discrimination claim

• A constructive dismissal claim

Get Recommendations for a Solicitor

First things first, no matter what type of a professional you are looking for, a solicitor included, you start by checking out recommendations and referrals from people you know and you trust and they have an experience with a solicitor. Recommendations and referrals for a solicitor are always helpful and a very high proportions of the new clients of a solicitor come from word of mouth and recommendations. However, make sure that recommendations are for a solicitor who is working on a relevant to your legal problem field and they can actually help you, otherwise you will waste your time. There are different legal disciplines and a solicitor will be experienced and focused in one or a couple of them. So make sure to research the solicitors with the right expertise to help you resolve your legal problem.

When Choosing a Solicitor: The Bigger Firm Does Not Mean the Better

Just because a firm of solicitors is a big one, it does not mean that is a good and reliable firm. However, it often means that a big solicitor firm will have a big advertising budget. In fact, a smaller solicitor firm will be able to provide you with a lot more personal attention and care and spend more time on helping your case.

It Is Not Necessarily to Hire a Local Solicitor

Most of the people will opt for a solicitor in their area, assuming it will be easier to work with a local solicitor. Communication with your solicitor now is no more limited by meetings in person, thanks to the digital area we live in, it is so easy to speak to your solicitor at any moment you need their help. Of course, there is nothing wrong if you decide to work with a local solicitor, if you find them to be the right choice for you. However, just keep in mind you are not limited.

Communication with the Solicitor is Important

Of course, communication is the most important thing you and your professional legal advisor and representative will have in the context of your relationship. Poor communication can definitely be a deal breaker. That is why you want to choose a solicitor who is good at communicating with you and you feel comfortable enough to share all details of your legal problem with them. You want to work with a professional, who can always take your calls or give back calls and, in general, is ready to speak to you whenever you need their help, assistance, and advice. Honest and clear communication is so important for the relationship shared between you and your solicitor and it will often determine if you decide to continue working with them or switch to another specialist in the branch.

Check Out Online Reviews for a Solicitor

Of course, besides getting recommendations and referrals from people you know in person, you can always check what the online space has to offer. There are many reviews and people sharing their impressions and opinions about solicitors they have hired for a bunch of different sorts of legal problems. It is a good way to gather additional recommendations and you can often base your decision on all the opinions you have collected and checked both online and offline. However, be aware of the fact there may be some biased and subjective reviews so don’t approach every review with trust.

When Choosing a Solicitor, Go With Your Guts

All of the tips and ideas shared above will help you narrow down your list of potential professionals to hire, however, at the end of the day you should also trust your instinct and go with your guts. In order to make your instinct help you, make sure you meet the solicitor you consider hiring in person and speak to them. It will be easier for you to make a final decision you won’t regret once you have spoke to the solicitor and asked all your questions, deciding based on the answers you get.

Common reasons why you need a solicitor
Get recommendations for a solicitor
When choosing a solicitor: the bigger firm does not mean the better
It is not necessarily to hire a local solicitor
Communication with the solicitor is important
Check out online reviews for a solicitor
When choosing a solicitor, go with your guts