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R J M

R J M

Our aim is to offer a friendly, responsive and professional service at a competitive cost. We consider our clients' needs to be of paramount importance and in this respect our clients are able to speak to a person rather than a telephone answering machine. Although the firm rarely advertise it has grown considerably, primarily due to recommendations of existing clients, our friendly and personal approach and committed and dedicated members of staff. less

Derbyshire Law Centre

Derbyshire Law Centre

Derbyshire Law Centre - aims to achieve equal access to justice for all sections of the community through provision of free legal services. Derbyshire Law Centre can offer free, confidential help, advice and representation to residents of Derbyshire in social welfare matters. Where a person cannot access a free legal casework service a charged for service may be available. less

Curwens Solicitors - Cheshunt

Curwens Solicitors - Cheshunt

Choosing the right solicitor is important. After all, we instruct lawyers, for the most part, for significant matters, affecting our personal life or our business. At Curwens our lawyers aim to deliver the best solution for you, bearing in mind your particular circumstances. Regardless of its nature or value, private or commercial, each matter is treated with the same degree of importance, confidentiality and energy. less

Mortimers

Mortimers

Mortimers was established in 1998 with the intention of providing a modern and approachable legal service to the market town communities of Shropshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and beyond. We currently have offices in Bridgnorth, Hereford and, most recently, Shrewsbury and we can provide outreach services in Telford and Kidderminister. less

Hallmark Solicitors

Hallmark Solicitors

Our solicitors provide legal advice to businesses of every size and handle general and complex commercial and corporate transactions and disputes across a range of industries and sectors. Our highly qualified business lawyers are experts in corporate legal services and are genuinely committed to excellence in every aspect of their work, providing clients with a timely, cost effective and highly personalised solution. less

Haygarth Jones

Haygarth Jones

Haygarth Jones are a firm of solicitors based in St. Helens, Merseyside offering legal advice and support services to a wide range of businesses and individuals. At Haygarth Jones we provide a professional and affordable solution to meet all of your legal advisory needs. We work hard to get to know you in order to deliver timely, individual advice on how to deal with your legal issues and, where relevant, improve and protect your business and personal wealth. less

Spearpoint Franks Solicitors

Spearpoint Franks Solicitors

Lee qualified as a solicitor in 1992 and completed her training in London. She is a specialist children and family practitioner and has been a member of the Law Society's Children Panel since 1997 and the Family Law Panel since its inauguration in January 1999. less

Morecrofts Solicitors Crosby

Morecrofts Solicitors Crosby

Established in 1813 we have been in existence longer than many of our city's most recognisable landmarks. St George's Hall, both iconic cathedrals, even the world-famous Liver Building were all built whilst we have been busy practising law on behalf of the city's people and its businesses. Today we have over 90 people across five regional offices, as we continue our long held tradition for delivering legal excellence with exceptional service. less

Jk Solicitors

Jk Solicitors

The principal of the firm Mr Mani Arunachalam has acquired considerable experience after 17 years in this area of law. Our philosophy can be conceptualised thus - meeting our client's expectations. All our clients are provided with clear straightforward advice. At the very outset we will agree a fixed fee and the work that needs to be carried out will be clearly set out so that there are no surprises. less

Asher Prior Bates

Asher Prior Bates

At Asher Prior Bates we are proud to be one of the best known and oldest firms of solicitors in Colchester. With over 100 years experience we pride ourselves on giving a high quality bespoke legal service, that also represents good value for money. Customer service is very important to us and in 2007 we were awarded LEXCEL accreditation; only awarded to law firms who meet the highest standards of customer care and management practice. less

Philip Chapman Notary

Philip Chapman Notary

A Notary is an officer of the law appointed by the Court of Faculties (after passing professional examinations) whose public office and duty is to authenticate and certify the execution of documents intended for use outside the UK. Philip offers a professional and responsive notarial service for individuals and businesses. A Cambridge post-graduate, Philip has over fifteen years' experience working in international commerce for SMEs and blue-chip companies across Europe, America and the Far East. less

Lindleys

Lindleys

With offices in Bristol and Clevedon, we offer a full range of legal services, tailored to meet each client's individual needs. Dealing with all of your private client and business needs, our expanding law firm has a jealously guarded reputation for delivering quality legal services at competitive rates. Our dedicated team of distinguished solicitors and young, talented lawyers ensures an ideal balance of traditional values and modern forward thinking. less

Solicitors Title

Solicitors Title

We enjoy building long-term relationships with our clients who look to us to support their business and personal interests; we are active in local business networking groups and support the local community through initiatives encouraging, for example, young people into business. less

Scullion LAW

Scullion LAW

We are an Award Winning Law Firm offering clear, professional legal advice and representation to clients across Scotland. We are committed to excellent service and delivering a successful outcome for our clients. We are ambitious, dynamic, innovative and hard working. We work with our clients to understand their needs and use our specialist skills and expertise to give them the advantage. less

Elizabeth McQuay Solicitor

Elizabeth McQuay Solicitor

Elizabeth McQuay has been ranked in the legal directories and described in the Chambers directories over the years as 'one of the most successful practitioners. Elizabeth specializes in all areas of family work, including divorce, Civil Partnerships, claims for financial provision, cases with an international element, jurisdiction disputes, cohabitation disputes and children matters. 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