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Thornton Jones Family Law

Thornton Jones Family Law

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF1 2TF

When somebody passes away, it often passes to a member of their family to deal with their estate. This is often a far more complicated process than people ever think it will be - particularly if there isn't a valid will in place - and they're not sure where to turn for support. We will guide you through every step of the estate administration, providing advice when you need it, or taking care of the entire process from start to finish to help relieve the pressure on you at a difficult time. less

Henshaw Pratt Solicitors

Henshaw Pratt Solicitors

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF1 2TF

We understand the misery and frustration caused by injuries you have suffered through no fault of your own. We also understand that pursuing a claim for compensation is an unfamiliar process for most people. What should you do? Who should you contact? Are you entitled to compensation at all and if so how much? less

Attwaters Jameson Hill Solicitors

Attwaters Jameson Hill Solicitors

Hertford, Hertfordshire, East England, SG14 1BY

People and businesses turn to Attwaters Jameson Hill for advice - because our solicitors deliver. With offices in Harlow, Ware, Loughton and Hertford, our team's focus is on helping you confront legal challenges and nurture opportunity. No two cases are the same. But we are a full-service law firm staffed by specialists who can get to the heart of your case quickly and tackle key issues with precision. less

Prison Law Consultants

Prison Law Consultants

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG2 2JR

We are a midlands based firm of solicitors and can assist firms with representing clients on the occasion when they are transferred to an establishment out of reach, which can sometimes result in those clients contacting a new representative. We can solve this problem by acting as your consultants, allowing your firm to maintain its client base and represent prisoners nationally. less

Clarks Legal

Clarks Legal

Swansea, Swansea, Wales, SA3 2HQ

Clarkslegal LLP is a leading, full service commercial law firm with a reputation for being innovative, practical, commercial and strategic, able to draw on expertise from our subsidiary companies to help deliver solutions for our clients in the UK and internationally. We act for a wide range of businesses, from start up and SMEs, to multinationals and FTSE250 companies as well as numerous public sector bodies and individual clients. less

Faircloughs Solicitors

Faircloughs Solicitors

Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West England, WN5 8BB

Mark Johnson, who runs the Pemberton office of Faircloughs is a solicitor and Senior Litigator with the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. Call in for a chat to receive clear "down to earth" advice from a customer friendly solicitor rather than a call centre or receptionist. less

Wright Solicitors

Wright Solicitors

Dudley, West Midlands, West Midlands, DY1 1JF

Wright Solicitors is a modern, forward-thinking law firm that has not forgotten its traditional roots. In 1919, William Wright formed his new law firm, William Wright & Son, at Lutley House, St James's Road, Dudley and since then the firm has been proud to serve the people of Dudley and its surrounding areas, with top quality legal advice, good personal service and good value being at its heart. less

Berwins

Berwins

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG1 5PA

What matters is really being exceptional, being beyond the ordinary, and continually challenging yourself to be better. At Berwins we have made this challenge part of our whole makeup, by having our standards externally audited, asking and having external researchers asking our clients what they really think of us, being recommended in the leading legal directories and creating a culture where everyone in the firm has a responsibility to improve what we give to our clients. less

Brooks Law

Brooks Law

Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, West Midlands, CV36 4AE

What can Brooks Law offer? Brooks Law Solicitors are a small, local practice and as such are able to offer a personal, approachable, yet professional service to our clients, at a reasonable cost. As a family run business, we feel we can offer a more constant, reliable service as the right hand always knows what the left hand is doing. We feel 'small is best' and in today's competitive market, it is refreshing to be able to speak to your solicitor directly, which is a service we pride ourselves on. less

Anglo-Spanish Law

Anglo-Spanish Law

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, S32 5QF

Anglo-Spanish Law is the trading name of Mr E R Wagner, solicitor-notary and Spanish lawyer, (abogado), LLB, LLM, Licenciado en Derecho, Law Society Final Part II Examinations, Diploma in Notarial Practice. If you have come to this website the chances are that you have some sort of Spanish legal problem that you want resolving. Some of the labels on the navigation bar buttons are very easy to understand. Some of the labels are just a bit harder to understand and could do with a bit of explanation. less

Stock Moran Swalwell

Stock Moran Swalwell

Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West England, WN1 1PJ

Stock Moran Swalwell is an established and reputable firm of solicitors specialising in criminal defence. We will deal with any type of proceedings in all police stations and criminal courts, and we know that every case is important. Even to be suspected of a criminal offence is a stressful experience, and our team of lawyers, police station advisers and clerks will always be friendly and approachable. In November 2012 we were awarded the Lexcel Accreditation by the Law Society. less

T W Solicitors

T W Solicitors

Charlton, South East London, London, SE7 7FH

We offer a full legal service to individuals as well as businesses. Our lawyers have proven professional skills, sound judgment and are commercially astute. Understanding exactly what each of our clients uniquely needs and wants lies at the heart of our approach to law. We take a long term view and we take time to understand the distinct demands that each client faces. This allows us to build a bespoke service to suit each relationship. less

Injury Lawyers UK

Injury Lawyers UK

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, East England, CM23 3EG

Our expert injury lawyers will handle your claim on a no win no fee basis with no legal jargon. You pay nothing win or lose. Our Specialist Injury Lawyers get you the maximum injury claim compensation possible and you receive a guaranteed 100% and pay nothing win or lose. less

Belinda Smith & Co Solicitors

Belinda Smith & Co Solicitors

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East England, PE3 6SR

Belinda Smith brings the experience of over 20 years as a partner in a large Peterborough firm where she headed the family law team, to her own practice which was established in June 2008. We offer an individualised client- focused service at competitive rates, to help with your divorce or separation and any problems involving children. Belinda is a fully trained collaborative lawyer and will promote this preferred approach to relationship breakdown wherever possible. less

Alun Jones Family Law

Alun Jones Family Law

Cardiff, Wales, Wales, CF10 3BA

The chances are you (or someone you know, maybe a close relative or friend) are considering taking professional advice from a Family Law specialist, following difficulties experienced in a relationship. Maybe you are considering a divorce? Need expert advice and support to resolve financial issues? Or require assistance in resolving future care arrangements for your children? 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