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MakeAWillWirral

MakeAWillWirral

Estate Planning Service - We provide advice on all options available to you, and come up with a solution individually tailored to your personal circumstances. Here at Make a Will, the best quality legal advice lies at the very heart of our philosophy. That is why we work in close association with ACSL Ltd, and have solicitors directing the delivery of our services. less

Longfellows Solicitors

Longfellows Solicitors

We are a law firm based in London specialising in UK immigration, asylum and nationality law. We assist individuals to deal with their immigration related issues. We have designed our services to be cost effective, professional, fast and very easy to follow. We offer help to those living outside UK looking to obtain a UK visa, and for those already in UK wishing to extend their visas or settle here. less

Penhale Practice

Penhale Practice

Richard gained his Law degree from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and he moved to the area to work initially in South Lakeland. He then became the resident partner with a practice in the West End of Morecambe before setting up on his own in 2000. In 2007 he amalgamated his practice with David Baines Solicitors. less

Fry Heath Spence

Fry Heath Spence

Are you looking to obtain a trade mark or a patent for an invention? Do you or your company need to enforce a trade mark or patent against an infringer or have you yourselves been accused of infringement? Our attorneys can act for you in all these cases. Similarly, we can represent you if you want to obtain design protection or to enforce your design rights. For new clients we offer a free one-hour consultation at our offices. less

JS Solicitors

JS Solicitors

JS Solicitors is a progressive solicitors' firm in the United Kingdom, delivering high quality legal services in various specialist fields from our offices in Uxbridge, Ilford and Leyton serving individuals and businesses nationwide. We are results oriented solicitors. Some legal matters are complex and you may not be sure who to contact initially. Don't worry - we will be happy to direct you to the right direction. less

Amanda Greenough Solicitors

Amanda Greenough Solicitors

Make your wishes known to ensure your property and possessions go to the ones you love so you can have complete peace of mind and reduce the worry, stress and likelihood of disagreements for those you leave behind. There can be great deal of emotional stress after the death of a loved one. Dealing with all the associated legal, tax and administrative processes can be an added strain. less

Stevensons Solicitors

Stevensons Solicitors

Stevensons specialise in property law particularly that relating to Landlord & Tenant. The Principal of the practice holds a specialist diploma in Advanced Legal Studies in Landlord & Tenant Law. We pride ourselves in paying great attention to detail but at the same time always being aware of the 'bigger picture'. Stevensons act for a broad spectrum of property investors ranging from private individual investors up to highly sophisticated off shore investment vehicles. less

Underwood

Underwood

Solicitors are perhaps more associated with wills and probate than with any other aspect of the law, and for good reason. Whilst drawing up a will may seem relatively simple, dealing with its administration is a complex procedure that can involve juggling the requirements of various administrative bodies with those of beneficiaries and, of course, the wishes of the deceased. less

Fergusson Law

Fergusson Law

We offer a bespoke all-inclusive service that ensures each individual client's requirements are met. Specialist advice, covering all aspects of family provision including Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Taxation and Inheritance Tax, is offered to ensure clients are secure in the knowledge that their wealth and interests are being protected and their wishes implemented. You will always find us to be approachable, available and ready to assist. less

Thompson & Co Solicitors

Thompson & Co Solicitors

Thompson & Co Solicitors was founded in 1997 by John Thompson. John, a true Londoner started the company wanting to help the hard working everyday man struggling with legal issues. Thompson & Co have always offered legal help at reasonable prices in order to be able to help clients in the same way one would if they were members of the family. John Thompson remained the principal partner when Anas and Naeem Khan joined as partners in the firm later that same year. less

Greenhalgh Kerr

Greenhalgh Kerr

Disagreements arise in all walks of life, but in business they can be disastrous. Mediation will uncover areas of agreement, and focus on common ground, to bring about a swift end to disputes without long, expensive and harmful litigation. We had been given the run around by this company for a long time. However the team at Greenhalgh Kerr were able to come up with a decisive strategy to deal with what was a potentially difficult recovery scenario. The result of course speaks for itself. less

Fife Law Centre

Fife Law Centre

Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, KY5 9AF

We are committed to working with the citizens of Fife - acheiving just outcomes to difficult problems. We are funded to ensure that your rights are valued and protected. Navigating the law can sometimes be confusing and intimidating, we offer advice you can understand and rely on. Our solicitors will take time to understand your problems and provide realistic options for moving forward. less

Newbys Solicitors

Newbys Solicitors

Our experienced solicitors provide legal advice to businesses and individuals in the Teesside and North Yorkshire area. We have a straightforward approach that gives you upfront and clear advice about your case, the process and likely outcome. We listen, we advise and explain matters clearly. Providing legal services since 1725, ours is a record of local success, amalgamation and growth that continues to this day. We pride ourselves on the level of services we offer to all our clients. less

Baker Macdonald Solicitors

Baker Macdonald Solicitors

Baker Macdonald has been providing legal solutions and guidence to people and their families for over fifteen years. It is renowned for its friendly service and approachable nature. Baker Macdonald has long established relations with many local businesses resulting in an extensive knowledge of the local and wider area. Baker Macdonald pride themselves on their ability to help businesses meet the modern legal obligations required by national and international law. less

Wright & Crawford

Wright & Crawford

Over 100 years' experience in providing legal services combined with the use of modern technology, allows us to provide our clients with a quality and efficient service. Our advice is given in plain English and always with cost-effectiveness in mind. We do not offer legal aid but are willing to negotiate our rates with anyone who may be eligible. 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