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Belinda Smith & Co Solicitors

Belinda Smith & Co Solicitors

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

Dale Solicitors

Dale Solicitors

We are a Scottish law firm based in Galston, Ayrshire, and we take pride in covering the length and breadth of the country to serve our clients. We provide tailored legal services to suit most individuals' needs. At Dales, we particularly like the countryside and those who live in it! Our main niche is agricultural law and dealing with rural properties and farming families. We want to provide services for our clients of all ages and stages in life. less

David Bendell

David Bendell

Everyone should make a will to ensure that you decide what happens to your money and property. Otherwise the law will make those decisions for you. At David Bendell & Co, we will create a last will and testament for you, with a professional and caring approach, so that you know your assets will be dealt with as you desire. In times of bereavement, our experience and dedication to personal service will help you to cope with the legal demands of administrating estates. less

Beaumonts Solicitors

Beaumonts Solicitors

Beaumonts Solicitors LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England OC352401, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. SRA number 537489. Use of the word 'Partner' by Beaumonts Solicitors LLP refers to a member of the LLP or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications. A list of members can be inspected at the registered office Beaumont House, Offa Street, Hereford, HR1 2LH. less

Knights Solicitors

Knights Solicitors

Knights Solicitors is a specialist law firm, focusing on civil, criminal and regulatory litigation. Knights Solicitors is best known for its public law, planning, property, employment and agricultural law work. Knights Solicitors' non-contentious practice complements our litigation practice, concentrating on property transactions, wills and probate, and advice on regulation and compliance. less

Greenwoods Solicitors

Greenwoods Solicitors

Acting for insurance companies, reinsurers, brokers, self insured companies and public sector organisations, we understand how the insurance sector works and exactly what our clients require. We handle a wide range of work, from claims arising from major incidents and large property damage to the full spectrum of defendant personal injury, claims relating to product liability, professional negligence and health & safety. The way we operate is innovative, dynamic and client-centric. less

Nicholsons Solicitors

Nicholsons Solicitors

Nicholsons Solicitors' success lies in delivering specialist legal expertise to our clients from where they live and their businesses are based. This specialist service is valued by our clients throughout a range of legal disciplines usually only found in the largest regional law firms. Each client has their own requirements and expectations of what we need to deliver; we ensure these expectations are met and surpassed. less

C & G Solicitors

C & G Solicitors

C & G Solicitors are a Midlands based firm with our Head Office in the heart of Wolverhampton. We receive instructions from both private and commercial clients and are currently working with clients from across England and Wales. Our dedicated solicitors believe in putting our client's interest's first and understand that each matter will have its own individual characteristics. less

Mosshaselhurst Solicitors

Mosshaselhurst Solicitors

With convenient offices in Northwich, Wilmslow and Winsford you will be delighted with our efficient service and friendly and experienced staff - read on and find out why. We believe that Solicitors should continually aim for excellence and should offer clients a personal but professional working relationship at very competitive rates. We live by our mission statement 'Exceeding Expectations' which reflects our reputation for service and excellence. less

TQ Property Lawyers

TQ Property Lawyers

I qualified as a solicitor in 1984 and have worked for most of my career as a leading partner with large, commercially orientated legal practices. I have accumulated a vast amount of experience in handling both home and business conveyancing. I am also authorised by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers to conduct conveyancing of all types. less

Scutt Beaumont Solicitors

Scutt Beaumont Solicitors

In order to assist us further in providing Legal Advice in the Community, we are delighted to announce that we are now able to offer Legal Aid for all aspects of Family Law including Social Services intervention from the Corby Office. We at Scutt Beaumont have for 14 Years provided a Premier Service to Clients in the Leicestershire area in the areas of Commercial Property, Residential Conveyancing and Family/Childcare Law. less

Murray Aitken, Solicitor

Murray Aitken, Solicitor

Falkirk, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1DJ

At MTM Defence Lawyers, we use every legal means to protect your reputation and safeguard you, your family and your livelihood - whatever the allegations that are being made against you. As one of Scotland's foremost legal defence practices, we can support and represent you at all levels and against charges of all criminal offences: in the Justice of the Peace Court, the Sheriff Court, the High Court of Justiciary and in the Court of Criminal Appeal. less

Caroline Neal Employment Law

Caroline Neal Employment Law

Caroline has spent nearly 29 years in the employment law field, advising at all levels, both in house and in a consultative capacity. She began her career with a Degree in Business Studies with Human Resources (then known as good old fashioned Personnel!) before working her way up through the ranks, and being promoted in 1991 to a Main Board Directorship with Biffa Waste Services Ltd as Director of HR at age 28. less

Beverley Ogden & Company, Solicitors

Beverley Ogden & Company, Solicitors

Beverley Ogden & Company are a firm of solicitors based in the heart of Lewes in East Sussex just off the High Street by Lewes House. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA No 119082), accredited by The Law Society as Conveyancing Quality Solicitors. We are a long established practice of more than 27 years with the last 21 of those years based in Lewes. 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