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R Costings

R Costings

We offer a Win-Win-Win solution; Maximising recovery of your legal costs & freeing your fee earners to increase revenue, without incurring any further costs. As Costs Lawyers, we accept all types of legal services work, from preparing Statements of Costs to Bills in multi-track, complex litigation, including group litigation. less

Patterson Law

Patterson Law

Emma provides regular legal advice to Motoring Magazines including "First Car" as well as the Association of British Drivers, The Independent Democratic Union, and The Road Rescue Recovery Association. Failing to provide driver information carries the risk of six points and around a £7-£800 fine if convicted. A huge number of clients end up needing our services because they failed to keep their V5 up-to-date. Most people think that. less

Bates Wells & Braithwaite

Bates Wells & Braithwaite

From our origins in the 1800's in Sudbury on the Suffolk & Essex border and over the subsequent years, we have come to pride ourselves on developing a tradition for a high level of service and expertise as solicitors and lawyers serving clients nationwide and abroad. less

James Irvine Solicitors

James Irvine Solicitors

James Irvine, Criminal Law Solicitors and Advocates is a small progressive firm dealing with criminal court cases in the High, Sherrif and Justice of the Peace Courts throughout Scotland. The principal solicitors are James Irvine and Peter Murray, who have between them over forty years experience. Their associate Brian Holliman qualified as solicitor in 1996. James Irvine is a Solicitor/Advocate with rights of audience in the High Court of Justiciary. less

Maxwell Gillott

Maxwell Gillott

Founded in 2003 by Elaine Maxwell and Charles Gillott in order to bring together the experience they had each gained over many years in legal practice, Maxwell Gillott specialises in all aspects of education, health and community care law. In September 2009 Maxwell Gillott merged with Simpson Millar LLP Solicitors to build a stronger presence in the healthcare and education sectors for both companies. Bryan Nott has taken over as Head of Maxwell Gillott as of 1 July 2013. less

Neale Turk

Neale Turk

Neale Turk is an independent firm of solicitors with offices in Basingstoke and Fleet, Hampshire. Offering a full range of legal services for individuals and businesses we have been providing legal advice for more than fifty years. We are committed to providing the very best legal advice with an efficient, personal service and a friendly yet professional manner. less

Beck Solicitors

Beck Solicitors

She broadened her legal speciality to include Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney which enables her to give a comprehensive legal service to her clients. Under her leadership the firm continues to expand. Reflective of a niche law firm, we strive to make the complex simple. You pay for our expert knowledge of the law. What does that mean for you? Expect us to treat you with respect, compassion, inclusiveness and to listen to what you hope to achieve. less

Cartys Solicitors

Cartys Solicitors

In 1971 Robert Carty was a young solicitor in search of a challenge. He left the safe employment he was in and set up his own firm which he modestly named after himself. Today, Cartys Solicitors are at the forefront of the legal profession in Lanarkshire and are the largest independent legal firm in the region, with offices in Hamilton, Blantyre, Larkhall and Airdrie. less

Powells Walton Solicitors

Powells Walton Solicitors

Welcome to Powells, a North East Essex law firm, where we hope you will find a fast and satisfactory solution to your legal problem. Our committed and efficient team will provide a quality and professional service to all our business or personal clients. less

Peterson Solicitors

Peterson Solicitors

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Peterson Solicitors believes in providing its clients with a first class service, discreet, efficient and successful. Recognising the needs of its clients, particularly the uncertainty and anxiety which flows from marital breakdown and separation, is of great importance to the firm. Gail M Peterson a solicitor with 30 years' experience in the legal profession in the Southport and Preston area is the sole principal of the firm. less

Sony Sadaf Haroon Solicitors

Sony Sadaf Haroon Solicitors

Sony Sadaf Haroon Solicitors is a law firm specialising in Immigration and family law. Our lawyers provide expert legal advice, and undertake general and complex immigration and family matters. We look to provide an alternative to large and medium size law firms. Our lawyers are committed to personal service and seek to provide preventative advice, before issues get out of hand. less

Dedicated Accident Solicitors

Dedicated Accident Solicitors

We leave no stone unturned to make sure that we obtain the maximum amount of compensation for people who have unfortunately been involved in an accident or who have developed an asbestos-related condition. If you want to be represented by Solicitors who have the experience and knowledge to achieve the best possible outcome for you, then Dedicated Accident Solicitors are here to help. less

Wilson Browne Solicitors

Wilson Browne Solicitors

We have a friendly, down to-earth-approach, so we can understand you and you can understand us. With a complete range of legal solutions for individuals and businesses and transparent costs, Wilson Browne really are 'all the help you need'. We cover all areas of Private Client and Commercial law having offices in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, operating from Northampton, Kettering, Higham Ferrers, Wellingborough and Leicester. less

Williams

Williams

Whatever personal injury claim you may have been involved in, be it a road traffic accident or an accident at work etc. You can be sure to find a personal and professional welcome here at Williams & Co. We do not use call centres, claims teams or paralegals to deal with your claim. You will have a highly experienced and knowledgeable solicitor dealing with your case from start to finish. Williams & Co. specialise in personal injury cases and because of this we have become very good at what we do! less

Lambert

Lambert

Formed in 1994, Lambert & Co Solicitors are proud to have built a reputation for providing legal services with attention to fine detail and delivered in an efficient and approachable manner. We cover an extensive range of legal advice, including court representation, conveyancing, compensation, wills and executries. We have two offices to enable you easy access to our services. 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