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Endeavour Partnership

Endeavour Partnership

Our corporate recovery and insolvency team offers practical, specialist advice to a whole range of people including insolvency practitioners, businesses, individuals and lenders and other stakeholders on a wide range of insolvency and restructuring issues. less

Flynn

Flynn

Dundee, Scotland, Scotland, DD1 1EX

FLYNN & CO SOLICITORS is located in Dundee situated within a short walk from the Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Courts. Our firm has provided criminal and civil law expertise for some 15 years. In addition to Legal Aid we offer a competitive no interest payment plan for clients who do not qualify for legal aid. We will provide an assessment of your case with no fee applied to the first initial meeting. less

Hunt

Hunt

Hunt Solicitors is the largest legal practice in Holywood and offers a full range of legal services to clients in Holywood, Bangor, Newtownards, East Belfast and further afield. We have six Solicitors dedicated to each of the areas of law which we cover such as conveyancing, wills & probate, personal injury, immigration, commercial, and family law. Arranging to meet a solicitor can be quite a daunting step for some people. less

Chivers Easton Brown Solicitors

Chivers Easton Brown Solicitors

I was thoroughly impressed with the speed at which my matters were taken up and dealt with by your firm. I felt that there was accurate and regular communication between departments/solicitors, which cut down the time I needed to spend explaining a situation. The locations are convenient and welcoming. I would highly recommend this firm. less

Accident Claims Bath

Accident Claims Bath

Here at Contact Claims we make personal injury claims as simple as 1 2 3. Claiming for compensation shouldn't be difficult or time consuming. This is the view taken by our people and panel of qualified and experienced personal injury lawyers. 2 Our Personal injury consultant will call to discuss your claim followed by our legal consultant taking yur statement. less

GC Business Lawyers

GC Business Lawyers

For a limited period, we are delighted to offer a discount of 20% on legal fees for all new clients. Please quote "Leeds solicitors discount" when making an appointment. As business solicitors advising SMEs, their owners, directors and shareholders on company and commercial as well as commercial property matters, GC Business Lawyers has a wide range of expertise. less

Gareth Webb & Co Solicitors

Gareth Webb & Co Solicitors

We are Somerset-based solicitors committed to providing the best quality advice and representation at court. We have dedicated family, conveyancing and litigation departments ready to assist you with straightforward advice at sensible prices. We also undertake cases funded by Legal Aid. All these experiences are worrying and stressful, and you need expert help to come through them with as little trauma as possible. less

Tracey Miller Family Law

Tracey Miller Family Law

Tracey Miller Family Law are one of the top family law solicitors in Merseyside, and offer a wealth of experience to help you through the breakdown of your relationship and the consequences of that such as divorce, separation, issues involving children, and financial matters. We are also the only Family Law Firm in the North West to offer a 7 Day a week service, which means we are contactable 365 days a year. less

Walker Foster

Walker Foster

This site is designed to be clear, easy to navigate and informative. This reflects our approach to work for our clients. Walker Foster solicitors was established in 1919 and now has offices in Skipton, Ilkley, Silsden and Barnoldswick and provides expert quality legal services in the specialist areas described. We act for individuals and business and our business clients range from sole traders to national companies and PLCs. less

G A Lott

G A Lott

We understand that your home is a significant financial and emotional investment and that moving house can be a very stressful time. Everyone knows a person whose story of moving house is the stuff of nightmares, which is why we feel so strongly that it is important that we, as your property conveyancer lawyer, support you throughout the process. less

MK Law

MK Law

We have three departments dedicated to providing advice and representation in all types of cases ranging from varying degrees of seriousness. All departments have the necessary accreditations and meet the approval of criteria set out by the Legal Aid Agency and we hold contracts to do publicly funded work in all three areas of law. Our Service is completely independent and confidential. Though our offices are based in London and Kent our service is country wide. less

Francis Law

Francis Law

Our team of lawyers strives to be responsive, offer a client centred approach and give clear, practical advice. We work with businesses, private individuals and the farming community. Please email us or contact us by phone. We look forward to working with you'. less

Andrew Storch Solicitors

Andrew Storch Solicitors

The firm was established in 1996, and specialises exclusively in Criminal Law (which includes all facets of motoring). We have been particularly cultivating expertise on physical and sexual assault cases, indecent images, drugs, drink driving, and DVLA cases. There are now five of us. less

Probate Solicitors

Probate Solicitors

Probate Solcitors Limited (PSL), as the name implies, specialise in probate, wills and related matters. We do not undertake any other type of legal work; this enables us to provide you with a focussed, professional service at a reasonable price. We are here to help. less

John Fahy

John Fahy

John Fahy & Co is a local law firm established in 1979 by John Fahy which provides expert advice and assistance on a broad range of legal services. John Fahy & Co can provide assistance from skilled practitioners with over 30 years of experience in all areas of law and throughout the six Counties and in the Republic of Ireland. 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