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Lodders Solicitors

Lodders Solicitors

At Lodders Solicitors we offer expert legal advice and a comprehensive range of legal services encompassing agricultural law, private client work, dispute resolution, business and commercial law, landed estates, real estates and commercial property. Founded more than 225 years ago, our flexibility, fresh thinking and commitment to the highest standards of service have stood the test of time. less

MTA Solicitors

MTA Solicitors

MTA Solicitors LLP based in London, Kent and Manchester are here to help you, like we help over 50,000 Clients a year. We are experts in our fields, and with a focused, friendly personal approach ensure that you get the right advice for your individual needs. less

A.C.Gurr Law

A.C.Gurr Law

A.C.Gurr Law is a niche law firm, specialising in Company/Commercial, Employment and Sports Law. We offer a 'one stop shop' service to SMEs, where we can offer complete legal assistance from business start up right through to expansion. We also have a specialism in Sports Law, and are authorised to act for Premiership, League Clubs and Professional Footballers in relation to player contracts, sponsorship, and endorsements. less

Medlicott Snows

Medlicott Snows

MedlicottSnows is a firm of solicitors local to the Welsh Borders/South Shropshire area. With full-time offices in Bishops Castle, and Knighton, we provide legal services based in the heart of the Welsh Borders/South Shropshire countryside without our clients having to drive into large towns or cities. Our lawyers are very experienced in their specialist fields, and all our staff are committed to a high level of service. As a firm, the partnership has connections back to the nineteenth century. less

O'Sullivan Family Law

O'Sullivan Family Law

Jo O'Sullivan's aim is to provide you with 'the good divorce'. I offer a free first consultation to explain how I work and to see whether you would like to work with me. I open on a Saturday so that you can see me or have mediation sessions when you aren't at work. less

MotoPro

MotoPro

Based in the North of England we offer nationwide legal services from a committed team of motoring offence solicitors who are accredited and recognised by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. MotoPro offers motoring offence representation for individuals and businesses, we provide clear straightforward advice and support for clients who may be facing losing their licence from speeding offences to serious and complex offences. less

W & J S Gordon

W & J S Gordon

Forfar, Angus, Scotland, DD8 2EG

1793- The firm was founded by William Meffan, Writer in Forfar, by November 1793. He was commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the Royal Forfar Volunteers on 13th November 1801. On 8th September 1828 he assumed his son Patrick Meffan as partner, under the firm name of "William and Patrick Meffan". He died on 12th March 1829, having been Provost of Forfar from 1819/24. 1858- His son Patrick Meffan, by August 1858, had assumed David Crighton as partner with the firm name then "Meffan & Crighton". less

Saunders Goodin Riddleston

Saunders Goodin Riddleston

At Saunders Goodin Riddleston we believe that our job as solicitors is to apply the law to solve problems and obtain results for our clients. We do this by being approachable, taking the time to understand and listen to our clients, specialising in what we are good at and finding the most appropriate way to achieve a solution. less

McLellans Solicitors

McLellans Solicitors

Established in 1989 to offer a unique specialist service predominantly to the leisure and commercial sector, we have enjoyed sustained growth since this time. Our key departments are Commercial Property, Licensing and Regulatory, Commercial Litigation and Employment. We aim to establish successful and professional relationships with our clients. Our role is to protect and develop their commercial interests by gaining a full understanding of the business environment in which they operate. less

Beneficent Law CIC

Beneficent Law CIC

Beneficent Law is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, dedicated to providing quality legal services for just a fraction of the cost of other law firms. We pride ourselves on our quality of service; combining a kind, caring and considerate approach to providing legal services with efficiency, thoroughness and reliability (and, of course, low fees). less

Greenland Houchen Pomeroy

Greenland Houchen Pomeroy

A dynamic and flexible firm, today we continue to offer our East Anglian clients an extensive array of competitively priced legal services delivered with a level of personal care that is second to none. From our established offices in Norwich, Wymondham, Attleborough, Long Stratton and Watton, we provide straightforward and practical advice spanning the full spectrum of legal services. less

Mfg Solicitors

Mfg Solicitors

You want a solicitor with a personal approach to their clients, who takes time to understand their needs and circumstances. The firm is one of the oldest established solicitors in the country, tracing its roots as far back as 1556. The 'mfg for me' teams offer specialist help and legal advice for personal matters, including domestic partnerships, wills and probate, tax planning, litigation and accident and personal injury claims. less

Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

Sills & Betteridge are proud to have been providing legal advice and services to the people of Lincolnshire and Nottingham for more than 250 years. Over that time we have built up a wealth of experience and knowledge about what you, our customers, want from your solicitor. We believe that by putting you at the heart of everything we do we can solve your problems, meet your goals and provide you with the best advice. less

Graham M Riley

Graham M Riley

At Graham M Riley & Co solicitors ltd we have a reputation which is second to non in Accident, Industrial Disease and Personal Injury claims. Over the years we've developed a technical excellence in our specialist areas and won millions of pounds worth of compensation for our clients thoughout the UK, Europe and Asia. less

DMD Law

DMD Law

DMD Law LLP is a client-focused firm of solicitors with over 30 years' experience in providing high-quality legal services to the Edinburgh market. We specialise in acting for private individuals and small businesses because we like to get to know our clients well. We work hard to understand our clients' objectives and take pride in developing long-term working relationships with them. 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