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The Castle Partnership

The Castle Partnership

Our friendly, professional staff can offer expert advice at all stages of a criminal investigation to ensure the best possible outcome is achieved for you. We are able to assist at the Police Station and Court in relation to all criminal offences, including advice on road traffic offences. We recognise that if you or a family member has been arrested for, or charged with a criminal offence it can be an extremely difficult and stressful time. less

Creighton & Partners

Creighton & Partners

Care proceedings can be a particularly stressful time for families. At Creighton & Partners we have extensive experience representing local authorities, children, parents and wider family members who may be involved in the care of the children. If you are married or unmarried; a parent or a grandparent; or have national or international family law issues; our team of solicitors and mediators can offer you specialist, focused and reasonable family law advice. less

Angel Law

Angel Law

Angel Law is proud to specialise in Commercial Property, Residential Conveyancing, Buying and Selling a Business, Leases, Personal Injury (No Win No Fee), Employment Law (Compromise Agreements), Family Law (Divorce), Litigation and Wills and Probate. A large number of our instructions come from loyal, existing clients, as well as new clients who have received recommendations. We are highly approachable and always available. less

Black Hay

Black Hay

We have a highlighted selection on the right. Property photos, electronic schedules with floorplans are uploaded as soon as they are available - you can view, save or print these. We've got our clients covered! Our website advertising includes gspc.co.uk, rightmove.co.uk, onthemarket.com. less

Worthingtons Solicitors

Worthingtons Solicitors

Worthingtons Solicitors are an innovative law firm based in Newtownards and Belfast in Northern Ireland. We handle a wide range of personal legal services such as personal injury claims, road traffic accidents, house sales & purchases, matrimonial advice, and wills & probate. Worthingtons Commercial, based in Belfast handles areas such as corporate law, commercial property, banking & finance, employment, and commercial litigation. less

Gordons Property Lawyers

Gordons Property Lawyers

Our mission is to become the first choice in the UK for your conveyancing and remortgage cases. We strive to achieve this by using an evolving state of the art case management system designed by lawyers who are experts in the conveyancing process and with the interests of our clients in mind to ensure we deliver them a first class customer experience. less

Gardner Champion

Gardner Champion

Gardner Champion was an amalgamation of two firms, Gardner Railton and Co which had roots back to the 1900's and Champions which was formed in the 1970's. The two partners are Peter and Julie Ashley a husband and wife team who have both been qualified for over 20 years. The firm deals mainly with residential conveyancing, divorce and separation and family matters and wills and probate. less

Rainscourt Family Law Solicitors

Rainscourt Family Law Solicitors

We are a law firm located in central Milton Keynes, specialising in divorce and family law cases. We represent clients in their divorce, financial proceedings upon separation or in disputes about children. We advise on complex cases, many of which involve international issues. We use our experience to solve these cases efficiently, intelligently and empathetically for our clients, and we achieve exceptional results for them. less

O'Gorman

O'Gorman

With O'Gorman & Co you always get the highest level of professional service, whether you're buying a home, sorting through probate, going through a divorce, need advice on employment law or you need a representative for a civil case. O'Gorman & Co work with clients across England and Wales, providing a wide range of legal services for individuals and commercial clients. less

Cato Solicitors Dispute Resolution

Cato Solicitors Dispute Resolution

We have a track record of successfully resolving business and Commercial disputes, employment disputes, contract disputes, building disputes, neighbour disputes, family disputes, and recovering money for our clients. I Guarantee I will give you an honest and fresh opinion within 2 hours, not 2 years. less

Percival Rose

Percival Rose

I have worked exclusively in the field of family law for over 18 years covering all areas of marriage, separation, children and divorce. In addition I trained as a mediator in 2006 and as a collaborative lawyer in 2010. Many of my clients are referred by central London firms and as such live or work in London. However, I increasingly also work with friends and family of former clients, solicitors and barristers who live throughout the UK and abroad (mostly in Europe and the US but not exclusively). less

Stocker

Stocker

Stocker & Co was established in 1983 in Thame, Oxfordshire, a market town convenient for the M40 corridor. The firm is a general practice and for 24 years the Principal, Chris Stocker has provided domestic and commercial conveyancing for small business companies and individuals, Wills and Probate. less

Carmarthen Conveyancing @ John Farr-Davies

Carmarthen Conveyancing @ John Farr-Davies

Who are we? Carmarthen Conveyancing is brought to you by John Farr-Davies & Company, Solicitors, 3 Queen Street, Carmarthen. SA31 1JRCarmarthenshire's first  Law Society accredited Conveyancing Quality Scheme SolicitorsBuy and sell your property with us.  We provide a fast, friendly and efficient service. less

Employment Law Plus

Employment Law Plus

Jill Kelly, Director, is a specialist Employment Solicitor who has almost 20 years experience advising businesses and individuals on employment law issues. A fresh approach to employment law services - based on understanding your needs, being straight with you and giving down to earth advice. We give practical, commercial support. Thank you for all your help and advice in this matter. less

Emmott Snell Solicitors Bedford

Emmott Snell Solicitors Bedford

At Emmott Snell Solicitors we are proud to represent those who have suffered injustice. Our team is dedicated to representing victims or survivors of unlawful or negligent acts or conduct, in civil actions. If you have suffered an assault or injury, we can advise you on whether you have a civil claim, and assist you in securing proper recognition and redress. The most usual outcome for a successful civil claim is an award of financial compensation. 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