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Carlton Place Law

Carlton Place Law

I am writing to say a huge thank you from the bottom of my heart for all that you and your team have done. The dedication and support that you showed our son and us as a family far exceeded your professional responsibilities and I really wanted to say how much I appreciated all your efforts. less

Millars Law Accountants

Millars Law Accountants

Expert legal accounting is an investment, not an expense. Our legal accountants provide detailed, fully itemised accounts for a wide range of matters. Our extensive experience allows us to identify and flag up any gaps in your feeing - making you money. less

Gregory Charles Solicitors

Gregory Charles Solicitors

The law firm of Charles Gregory Solicitors Limited was established in 2004. Since then, we have grown to offer comprehensive legal services to address the individual needs of our clients. Our firm comprises five experienced lawyers and Solicitors, who are each accomplished experts in their various fields of practice, as well as a friendly team of support staff. Together, we work as a team to provide the experienced representation and personalised services our clients deserve. less

Walkers

Walkers

Established in 2008, Walkers is the only niche corporate, commercial, media and IP law firm in York. Our reputation and wealth of experience has built a portfolio of clients including leading corporations and internationally renowned artists and designers. Our areas of expertise extend from advising owner-managed businesses, to larger limited companies and some plc's. less

McCorry Connolly Solicitors

McCorry Connolly Solicitors

Family Law - including matters relating to divorce and separation, matrimonial finances and children. Employment law - including settlement agreements (formerly compromise agreements), unfair dismissal claims, preparation of Employment Contracts and advising employers in relation to their statutory duties. Business Law - including contractual disputes, insolvency and the buying and selling of businesses. less

PSR Solicitors

PSR Solicitors

Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales, LL11 1LG

At PSR Solicitors Ltd we focus on providing excellent customer service. Most solicitors firms now use non-qualified employees to process your case which can cause delays, lead to you getting frustrated and may even cost you money if they undervalue your compensation claim. less

Spectrum Solicitors

Spectrum Solicitors

Spectrum is an innovative practice, not just in what we do, but in the way we do it. We can offer an unrivalled level of flexibility in the way we work for or within your organisation. Spectrum's legal and acquisition team are experienced in working as an integral part of client organisations, setting up and using client email addresses, letterheads and branding, working from client template documents and parameters and representing the client's brand. less

Fairweathers Solicitors

Fairweathers Solicitors

We are accredited in all our areas of practice including Medical Negligence, within which we have a Specialist Panel member, Nick Fairweather (Law Society). The Practice itself is Lexcel accredited by the Law Society and we are one of only a very limited numbers of firms to have achieved this in Kent. Above all we pride ourselves on combining a robust, professional, specialist service with a caring and supportive approach to our clients. less

Bell Taylor

Bell Taylor

Bell Taylor is a niche employment law practice set up in 2013 by Richard Llewellyn-Bell. Richard is a qualified employment lawyer who has over 12 years' experience gained in private practice and in-house as a senior employment lawyer serving clients in a variety of industry sectors across the UK. Please contact us to discuss these in more detail. less

Crabtree Chadwick Solicitors

Crabtree Chadwick Solicitors

Crabtree Chadwick solicitors are a well established solicitors practice. We act for and advise clients both locally and nationally. Please Click on the service that you require for more information. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority Registered number 70023. less

Dotcom Solicitors

Dotcom Solicitors

This is a High Street practice, which specialises in unique areas of the law - usually not specialised by other High Street firms. Most of the litigation matters in this firm are carried out on the basis of No Win No Fee. This is generally to assist those who are without means to seek high quality service. This firm has established precedent where matters have been dealt up to the House of Lords. less

Funnell & Perring

Funnell & Perring

Funnell and Perring have been advising and assisting the people of Hastings and the surrounding areas in all matters legal for many years; the last 40 from the same offices in Queens Road. We always strive to be both approachable and supportive through what can often be a stressful time. less

Keoghs, Nicholls, Lindsell & Harris

Keoghs, Nicholls, Lindsell & Harris

Our team of forward thinking and innovative specialist solicitors, many of whom trained and qualified with us, evoke the personal approach, sensitivity, knowledge and expertise that our clients value and expect, making Keoghs Nicholls Lindsell & Harris their first choice for professional legal services. less

Beardsells Personal Injury

Beardsells Personal Injury

Beardsells Personal Injury was founded in 1984 by Keith Beardsell to specialise in all areas of personal injury compensation claims. Since then, the firm has grown to be one of the most prominent group of personal injury solicitors of its type in the North West with a reputation for providing the highest quality of professional care and service with a personal touch. less

Bonnington Solicitors

Bonnington Solicitors

We specialise in various areas of law and have the experience and knowledge to provide our clients with the legal service they deserve. Although forward thinking, we retain the "old fashioned values" of dedication commitment and knowledge. We focus on providing the best client care possible by offering sound cost effective and pragmatic advice. We keep our clients advised throughout of their matter and of costs. 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