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Braidwood Law Practice

Braidwood Law Practice

Braidwood Law Practice Solicitors is a one-stop specialist hub in Croydon, consisting of a team of dedicated and committed specialist Solicitors in the areas of Housing Law, Crime & Benefit Fraud, Child Care Disputes with the Local Authority, Matrimonial & Private Children Disputes, Bankruptcy/DRO applications and Insolvency Litigation. less

Dale & Dunphy

Dale & Dunphy

Dale & Dunphy was established in 2010 by founding partners Sally Dale and Kieran Dunphy, both of whom had, for some time, been practising in the locality. They decided that the best way forward for clients was to offer their own bespoke service, dedicated to providing legal advice and representation in a professional but personal manner with the emphasis always on client care. Our flourishing practice in East Anglia has grown steadily since its inception, with offices in both Norwich and Thetford. less

European Law Monitor

European Law Monitor

Most businesses, not-for-profit organisations, and individuals have little idea as to how new EU legislation comes into being, what democratic processes it passes through, and how EU legislation eventually becomes enacted in the EU member states. More importantly, they do not know how to engage with the legislative process to make sure their voices are heard. less

Harrop White Vallance & Dawson

Harrop White Vallance & Dawson

Rosalynde is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX) and is an experienced conveyancer, specialising in all types of residential property. He is a member of the Law Society's Advanced Family Panel and has over 30 years experience of family, children and criminal law. He is also on the local Duty Solicitor's panel for court hearings and police station advice. Claire is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX) and works in the firm's litigation department. less

GoodLaw Solicitors

GoodLaw Solicitors

With offices in Sussex and Surrey, we are a broad-practice law firm offering legal services for individuals and businesses. Our solicitors and lawyers are solution driven and provide expert advice in family law, dispute resolution, medical or clinical negligence, serious personal injury (including Coroner's inquests), residential & commercial property matters and wills, trusts and probate. less

Conway Todd

Conway Todd

Established in 1973, Conway, Todd & Co. is located in the centre of the historic town of Antrim and occupies a prominent position in the Market Square. Conway, Todd & Co. deals with all areas of law including Conveyancing, Matrimonial Law, Child Law, Probate, Road Traffic Accidents, Accidents at Work, Criminial Injuries and Criminal Law. less

Campbell Bates

Campbell Bates

Campbell Bates & Co have been providing top quality legal services in Comber, Newtownards for over 40 years. During this time we've helped many people in all aspects of litigation and property law. We're convenient, we're understanding, we're friendly and most of all, we care about giving you a top class service. less

Usman Khan (UK)

Usman Khan (UK)

Usman Khan (UK) Immigration Solicitors is a boutique private immigration law firm specialising in all aspects of UK immigration and nationality law for individuals, families, employers and businesses. Based in the heart of Nottingham city centre it has an international client base and is quickly establishing itself as the specialist private immigration law firm of choice in Nottingham. less

Matthew Wilkinson Solicitors

Matthew Wilkinson Solicitors

Whether you need our specialist nationwide help in claiming compensation from another Solicitor or lawyer as a result of their negligence, or our local help for disputes or probate, we will deliver a great service to you. We know that contacting a Solicitor is a big deal, which is why you can contact us free of charge and without obligation. less

H S Law

H S Law

HS LAW is a West London law firm offering Immigration and Notarial Services to the general public. We are highly trained and dedicated to work to achieve results that meet the objectives of our clients. We have vast experience in immigration and notarial work and are renowned for our strength in these fields. We believe in providing efficient, innovative solutions to our clients' problems. Our aim is to provide a friendly, reliable, fast, efficient and proactive legal services to our clients. less

Matthew Brown Solicitors

Matthew Brown Solicitors

Matthew Brown Solicitors is one of the longest established legal firms in North Ayrshire. The firm was founded by the original partners Matthew and Louise Brown on 1st September 1984, in the old Co-operative Bank building in Eglinton Street in Irvine. The firm is still going strong more than a quarter of a century later and it is still on the same premises. less

King Street Solicitors

King Street Solicitors

Both Sue and Francesca are experts in their field - Sue is a member of the Law Society's Advanced Family Law Panel and both are members of the Law Society's Children Panel, reflecting their independently assessed expertise in representing parents and children. Nicola Coppinger, who joined the partnership in 2011, is a specialist in financial remedies on separation and divorce - reflected in her membership of the Law Society's Advanced Family Law Panel - and a trained collaborative lawyer. less

Jacobs & Reeves

Jacobs & Reeves

Jacobs and Reeves are one of Dorset's leading firms of solicitors, with offices in Poole and Wimborne. We work with private and business clients providing dependable and high quality legal advice on all areas of the legal system. This includes personal injury claims, divorce, family disputes, employment law, wills and probate together with professional negligence claims and property issues, including conveyancing or buying a house. less

Susan Clark Solicitor

Susan Clark Solicitor

I have access to the top London barristers in the same way as London firms. You can have the same service with an experienced Family Law Solicitor at a lower cost with access to high level representation when needed. Communication can be by telephone/e-mail and if distance is an issue a face to face meeting is not always necessary. less

Docklands Solicitors

Docklands Solicitors

We're experts by the dock in Canary Wharf - You will find us convenient, accessible and affordable. We offer flexible appointments to fit around your demanding day. 2 minutes walk from Canary Wharf Station. The information contained in this website does not constitute legal advice. 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