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Knapman

Knapman

Knapman & Co Solicitors are based in Paignton. Our aims are to provide a fast, friendly, efficient and competitive legal service in the areas of law in which we specialise both to clients and to colleagues within the industry to retain our excellent reputation within the local legal sector. Here at Knapman & Co we are a small, professional and friendly team who have our clients' interest at the forefront of our concerns. less

KSN Solicitors Camberley

KSN Solicitors Camberley

When it comes to UK employment law, it can be difficult to know where you stand. You may be asking yourself what rights you have, how you navigate the legal process or whether you have a case. At KSN Solicitors we can provide consultancy and representation for a whole range of issues; ranging from employment tribunals and unfair dismissals to discrimination and maternity cases. less

McKay Law Solicitors & Advocates

McKay Law Solicitors & Advocates

McKay Law has responded to demand for niche legal publications by becoming one of the UK's leading independent publishers with titles covering some of the most controversial and complex areas of the law. McKay Law Publishing was founded in 2005 when Simon McKay acquired the rights to the Covert Policing Review, the predecessor of the Covert Policing, Terrorism and Intelligence Law Review. less

Dibbens

Dibbens

The firm dates back to 1877 when it was established by H W Dibben and has a long tradition of service to both private and commercial clients. Today we have a thoroughly modern approach by which we aim to provide a high quality comprehensive service at a fair price. In 1993 Dibbens was the second law firm in the United Kingdom to achieve the "Investor in People" accreditation for its commitment to the training and development of its staff. less

JH Law Solicitors

JH Law Solicitors

It is with profound regret and sadness that, due to circumstances outside of our control, JH Law Solicitors Limited has to cease trading for the time being with immediate effect. We are sorry that this has had to happen but the company is in a situation where there are no other viable options at this time. less

Cb4law

Cb4law

We are a small specialist team of family law solicitors with a wealth of legal expertise, professional experience and personal skills with the support staff to match. We give clear and straight forward legal advice to enable you to find the best possible solution for you and any children involved. less

Dean Thomas

Dean Thomas

Our firm was established in 1987. We provide a wide range of legal services to the local community of North Nottinghamshire and North East Derbyshire and also serve clients much further afield. We ensure that all of our clients receive the very best we have to offer - a first class service. less

Brodrick-Barker

Brodrick-Barker

We provide our professional legal services across Wiltshire. Whether it is a question about your will or help with conveyancing, why not give us a call? Brodrick-Barker & Co is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom under practice number 523019. less

Guillaumes LLP Solicitors

Guillaumes LLP Solicitors

At Guillaumes we pride ourselves on the quality of the service we offer to clients. In order to ensure we maintain these high standards, we regularly ask our clients to rate the service they receive. Almost half our clients (47%) first heard of Guillaumes through a recommendation, with just over a quarter (26%) finding us via the internet. Parents or relatives previously using Guillaumes was the primary reason for 16% of respondents hearing about us. less

Jameson & Mackay

Jameson & Mackay

Jameson & Mackay are based in Perth, Perthshire, Aucherarder. We are solicitors, law advocates and estate agents. Our estate agency in Perth has a number of properties for sale or for rent. We also provide legal services and legal advice on a range of issues including: personal injury, wills, commercial law, family law, employment law and debt collection. less

Strefford Tulips

Strefford Tulips

Formed in Hamilton in the mid 1980's with initially only two partners and two secretaries, the firm has grown rapidly over the years and now consists of three partners and around thirty five additional support staff including both qualified solicitors and specialist paralegals. less

Douglas Clift & Co Solicitors

Douglas Clift & Co Solicitors

We are based in Lancaster and provide legal services to our personal and business clients in Lancaster, Morecambe and Lancashire. Our solicitors have a wealth of experience and provide a professional service with a friendly and approachable touch in your time of need. less

Landons

Landons

A long established law firm in Brentwood, Landons Solicitors has a strong sense of history and a wealth of experience. We are a highly regarded legal firm, serving not only Essex, but also Greater London, the South East and East Anglia. We pride ourselves on our expertise, integrity and traditional legal professionalism. We provide an outstanding service, combining our energy, efficiency and sensitivity to achieve the best results for all of our clients. less

New Media Law

New Media Law

Technological advances in our everyday lives continually change the way that our clients do business. With many years' experience in the tech industry our lawyers advise on a wide range of issues in the sector (whether for IT suppliers or users). Brand management is the process of maintaining, improving and upholding a brand so that the name is associated with positive results. less

O A Solicitors

O A Solicitors

OA Solicitors is full-service international law firm based in London. Our firm is located very close to the commercial and business hub of London and therefore easily accessible to all individual and corporate clients from all parts of London and abroad. Our clientele spreads across several countries including Nigeria, Ireland, United Kingdom, Canada and the United States of America. 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