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Newstead & Walker

Newstead & Walker

Our aim is to provide our clients with the highest standards of personal service, tailored to their needs and delivered in a cost effective way by our professionally qualified, friendly team of solicitors and support staff. Situated in the heart of the Wharfe Valley, Otley is a traditional market town which serves both local residents and businesses and a wider rural community. less

Blanchards Law

Blanchards Law

We are specialists in family matters, to include divorce, financial, children issues, cohabitation, trust and inheritance claims. We have many years of expertise in these areas. Perhaps you are the Respondent to proceedings already issued in another jurisdiction but need financial orders. We can advise on financial proceedings after a foreign divorce. We can talk to you about child custody or residence, access or contact for all family members. less

Brethertons LLP Solicitors

Brethertons LLP Solicitors

Not all law firms are the same. We think we're part of a new breed of legal services providers. Ones who focus less on telling you how complex the law is, more on making it work to your advantage. That means drawing on the best parts of our lengthy existence: our ingrained commitment to customer care, to expertise, and to getting the right result. We strive to be current, innovative and ready and able to adapt. less

Harringtons Solicitors

Harringtons Solicitors

Harringtons Solicitors are Specialists in family, crime and prison law. Whether you need straightforward advice or are facing Court proceedings you will know that you are in the hands of a professional team who will fight for the best outcome for you. less

DC Employment Solicitors

DC Employment Solicitors

We offer a bespoke service to both commercial and private clients, providing tailor-made solutions to workplace issues. Our offices in Southampton in Hampshire are very close to the Southampton Employment Tribunal. The Employment Law Update Welcome This week we welcome to DC Employment Solicitors a new partner, Darren Tibble (pictured). less

Smart Law Solicitors

Smart Law Solicitors

Our years of experience and expertise cover a wide range of legal issues, including bespoke contracts drafting, commercial services, dispute resolution, music and entertainment law, family law and property law. Smart Law solicitors are unique in their fresh approach and determination to succeed. Our priority is to understand our clients' business or personal needs and adapt our technical expertise accordingly. less

Prusinski

Prusinski

We have a strong local knowledge and are committed to the community and the area in which we live. Our modern offices are conveniently located at Charnwood Business Park with easy access just off the eastern gateway and close to the Midland Mainline railway station with free onsite parking including disabled parking and access. less

SITTONS Solicitors

SITTONS Solicitors

We know that a great deal of stress can be caused simply by a lack of communication and therefore assure clients of easy, direct access. The majority of our work comes to us from existing clients with new matters or recommendations from clients and local professionals. less

The Rural Law Practice

The Rural Law Practice

The Rural Law Practice is a specialist law firm advising on all aspects of law relating to rural law, property and agri-business. Ideally placed within the new J36 Rural Auction Centre off the M6 just outside Kendal, the firm has been set up to meet the wide ranging needs of landowners and occupiers, providing access to a team of solicitors and barristers with hands-on practical experience of the rural sector. less

Just Employment Solicitors & Advocates

Just Employment Solicitors & Advocates

Just Employment was founded in 1999, in Guildford, to offer a specialist employment law service to employer and employee clients. We were one of the first niche employment law practices. Previously, specialist employment law advice was generally the preserve of large legal firms big enough to sustain an employment department. At least half of solicitors' firms do not offer employment law, recognising its specialist nature. We have clients from all over Southern England. less

Gladstones Solicitors

Gladstones Solicitors

We are based in Knutsford Cheshire, but we are able to deal with any matter in England and Wales. No matter where you are or what your problem is we can take care of your legal needs. Nobody should feel deterred from contacting a lawyer in order to see whether they would benefit from our help. Give us a call and we will quickly be able to put you in touch with one of our professional solicitors who will be happy to give you 10 or 15 minutes of their time to discuss your case. less

Cartmell Shepherd

Cartmell Shepherd

The law can be bewildering, demanding and unforgiving - but at Cartmell Shepherd, we're on your side to cut through the confusion and give you the outcome you're looking for. We're here to offer you friendly and expert guidance and advice delivered in a way that we're sure you understand. less

Virdee Solicitors

Virdee Solicitors

Virdee Solicitors is a leading UK law firm specialising in Personal Injury and Criminal defence. Although we have offices in London and Ascot we cover the whole of England and Wales and able to attend clients at locations convenient to them. We have extensive experience in Personal Injury, Criminal Defence and Immigration Law and have dealt with clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries as well as dealing with some of the most high profile cases of recent years. less

Sarah Edmunds Legal

Sarah Edmunds Legal

Sarah Edmunds Legal is a friendly, approachable and affordable firm of solicitors based in Lewes, East Sussex. We specialise in residential conveyancing and provide a high quality, bespoke legal service making the conveyancing process faster and less stressful than our competitors. less

Cavendish Legal Group

Cavendish Legal Group

Here at Cavendish Legal Group we take great pride in the collective depth and breadth of our practitioners' experience. Our proven ability to quickly and accurately identify the requirements of each individual client enables us to provide a tailor-made, personal service every time, irrespective of the size or complexity of the work. Our practitioners are both commercially minded and innovative in their respective fields. 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