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Vincent McCarthy Solicitors

Vincent McCarthy Solicitors

We offer a friendly, practical and approachable service in what can be somewhat daunting and traumatic periods of people's lives. We offer out of hours services to include early morning and evening appointments and also at weekends. We understand that your legal problems do not work 9 to 5 and as such we are able to be contacted out of normal office hours and provide reassurance to our clients for any concerns that they have. Vincent McCarthy Solicitors - for peace of mind at a difficult time. less

Waring & Co Solicitors

Waring & Co Solicitors

Employment Law Solicitors Waring & Co, a trading name of Waring & Co Legal Limited, have become one of the most successful Solicitors in the UK, dealing with Compromise Agreements, Redundancy and Unfair Dismissal. Our team of expert Employment Law Solicitors have provided Employment Law advice for over eighteen years, dealing with thousands of cases on behalf of our clients. less

Perrott Stephen

Perrott Stephen

At Stephen Perrott & Co. Solicitors we provide a wide range of legal services and we aim to provide a professional and friendly approach to all of the work we undertake. We seek to get to know our clients and develop an understanding of their objectives. This enables us to respond promptly to their needs, offering solution-driven advice which matches their purposes. less

NJ Legal Solicitors

NJ Legal Solicitors

You will then be contacted by one of our team of legal experts, and any initial advice will be free of charge. We are a legal practice situated on the border of Staffordshire and Cheshire who are firmly committed to their clients and aim to offer advice and assistance that is tailored to each individual client in the most cost effective manner. We pride ourselves on being approachable while offering professional legal advice. less

Steen & Co Employment Solicitors

Steen & Co Employment Solicitors

We are a quality firm of solicitors dealing only with employment law. Our aim is to provide a quality alternative to the employment law departments of large firms of solicitors. Our clients range from multinational corporations and quoted companies to small and medium sized enterprises, non governmental bodies and executives. Unlike other 'city' type firms we aim to act for both executives and companies. less

Tait & Mackenzie

Tait & Mackenzie

Tait & Mackenzie has been providing legal services to the town of Grangemouth and surrounding areas for well over 100 years. As one of the longest established legal firms in Falkirk District, we have forged strong, long-term relationships with our clients and much of our work comes from repeat business and client recommendations. less

Bower & Bailey Solicitors

Bower & Bailey Solicitors

We understand the requirements of our private clients and we are able to respond in a positive manner. Whether our clients are buying a house or need advice on a range of personal difficulties we provide wise counsel and immediate help. We work with and for our clients to ensure a timely and friendly response tailored to the requirements of the individual concerned. less

Bigger & Strahan Solicitors

Bigger & Strahan Solicitors

In 1889 Francis Joseph Bigger and George W. Strahan set up in partnership in Belfast as Bigger & Strahan Solicitors and the firm still practises from the centre of Belfast at Sinclair House, 89 Royal Avenue, Belfast. It also practises from 40 Hamilton Road, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4LE. The firm has acquired over the years a thorough expertise in the areas of law in which it practises ensuring that clients receive the best level of advice and service. less

Premier Advocates

Premier Advocates

Our representatives aim to prevent and resolve problems, and across the board we pride ourselves on offering practical solutions to your employment issues or problems at work. Our representatives have a long track record of successfully representing employees at their place of work and representing clients at Employment Tribunals. Our success rests on a commitment to providing a high quality service and striving to provide value for money to our growing client base. less

Blakewater Solicitors

Blakewater Solicitors

Welcome to Blakewater Solicitors who are a specialist law firm providing bespoke legal services, tailored to meet the individual requirements of each and every one of our varied clients, delivered by dedicated professionals with a commitment to client care. less

Macgregor Thomson Solicitors

Macgregor Thomson Solicitors

A law firm for the 21st century. With offices in Stirling we offer a fresh and modern approach to the provision of legal advice. Business today demands instant access to law and rapid reaction, with expertise and value for money from your chosen lawyer expected. We understand this and our set up is geared towards giving you an efficient, effective and high quality service. less

FridayLegal Solicitors

FridayLegal Solicitors

FridayLegal Solicitors is a dedicated business law practice that specialises in advising family-owned and owner-managed businesses across the region and nationally. Please use this site to get an outline of what we do, it is only an outline though and we do encourage you to contact us for an initial no-obligation discussion. We do not believe that our website can encapsulate every aspect of what we do and our approach to customer service, we prefer to demonstate what we can do in person. less

Martin Searle Solicitors

Martin Searle Solicitors

We are an award-winning law firm because our team works tirelessly and with conviction to protect people's rights, and to safeguard jobs and businesses for the future. Whether you are an individual or a business in need of legal advice, Martin Searle Solicitors can help you. We help clients resolve a comprehensive range of employment law and community care law issues. less

Quickie Divorce

Quickie Divorce

Your divorce petition can be initiated online now for just £37. There isn't a simpler, more complete divorce package available in the UK. If you use our 3-step process to generate your divorce papers you can initiate your divorce in less than 3 minutes and save up to £550. less

Scottish Road Traffic Lawyers

Scottish Road Traffic Lawyers

Falkirk, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1DJ

At MTM, we can help you keep your licence: your job and your livelihood could very well depend on it. We are specialists in Road Traffic Law and all its technicalities, including little-known defences. We are also experts in legal research to challenge and overturn evidence brought against you. As a firm, we have decades of specialist experience in this complex area of the law. 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