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HDH Law

HDH Law

Our exceptionally experienced legal team cover cases ranging from motoring offences to major cases in the crown court involving fraud and homicide. We also deal with court martial cases both in this country and abroad. We welcome both private and publicly funded work and we are committed to providing a high standard of representation to all our clients. less

Green Wright Chalton Annis Solicitors

Green Wright Chalton Annis Solicitors

Based in five locations in West Sussex, Green Wright Chalton Annis is one of the leading firms of solicitors in West Sussex and our solicitors provide legal services for individuals and legal services for businesses, offering a professional service at affordable rates. Our team of solicitors provide sound and unbiased advice and will work with you to overcome your problems, protect your interests and to profit from new opportunities. less

Lee Martin

Lee Martin

We have a small but dedicated team of lawyers who provide a quick but thought-through response to your legal needs. We make considerable use of information technology in meeting the needs of our clients. We provide the full range of legal services, from training and advice through to courtroom advocacy. We aim to respond quickly and effectively to all clients at all times. However, we recognise that some clients will require a very quick 'turnaround time' on certain urgent legal matters. less

Crowdy & Rose Solicitors

Crowdy & Rose Solicitors

We have practiced law in Faringdon for over 200 years. The earliest records that we have suggest the firm was practising law in Faringdon at least as long ago as 1790. Our Lechlade Branch has been established since the 1950s. We have a wealth of local knowledge and are an established part of the local community providing for the needs of our clients. The solicitors involved within the firm have a depth of legal experience in many areas of law, catering specifically for the needs of our clients. less

Nicholls & Co Solicitors

Nicholls & Co Solicitors

Nicholls & Co. has been operating in Harrogate and the surrounding area since opening in 1984. The company was founded and is run by Gavin Nicholls, who qualified as a solicitor in 1976 and has been in professional practice since. At Nicholls & Co. we pride ourselves on the quality of our service, all the work is done by a qualified solicitor, rather than being handed down to paralegal clerks or other unqualified conveyancers. less

Infolaw

Infolaw

We publish the Internet Newsletter for Lawyers, the Legal Web series of CPD courses, the Lawfinder legal resources catalogue and a range of easy-to-use court forms. We provide publishing, social media and advertising services to the legal sector. Our products and services are used by over 1,500 law firms, corporate legal departments, barristers, academics, law publishers and suppliers to the legal industry. Nick Holmes is a publishing consultant specialising in the legal sector. less

White

White

Legal Aid is available to those clients who are financially eligible and satisfy the criteria. Please enquire if you would like a legal aid eligibility assessment to be undertaken. For those not eligible for legal aid we offer a comprehensive and competitive service for initial fixed fees. The team at White & Co. specialise in all aspects of private client law including Wills & Probate, Powers of Attorney and applications to the Court of Protection. less

A A Mirsons Solicitors

A A Mirsons Solicitors

AA Mirsons Solicitors Ltd can help you with any legal problem you may be encountering. Our team of experts can help you understand and resolve even the most complex legal issues. Whether you need help with Criminal Law and need police station / court representation or have a Family Law issue that requires professional and sensitive advice - we can help. AA Mirsons can also help you with your Business Crime, International Law, Regulatory Law or Road Traffic Offence enquiries. less

Stansfield Laura

Stansfield Laura

You can now find comprehensive information about all of our services and expertise on our new website. Seek advice before you consider ways in which you could benefit from the Olympic Games in 2012! At Laura Stansfield & Co. Solicitors, we pride ourselves in being a niche firm specialising in a small area of the law giving the client the best service possible. less

McNamee & McDonnell

McNamee & McDonnell

McNamee McDonnell Duffy Solicitors LLP is a legal practice that is client focused, tailoring our high levels of service to the individual or business enterprise. We provide a comprehensive range of legal services including residential conveyancing, commercial property, criminal defence, personal injury claims, family and children matters, wills and probate, consumer credit, debt and insolvency. less

Moss & Coleman Solicitors

Moss & Coleman Solicitors

Whatever the reason you are looking for a solicitor, Making a will - Buying or selling your home - Starting a business - Divorce or other family issues, it's not just technical expertise you are looking for. Of course you want someone with experience, knowledge and qualifications but you also want a solicitor who listens, someone who understands and cares about people. At Moss & Coleman we pride ourselves on our people skills. less

J E Bennett Law

J E Bennett Law

We are a private client niche practice specialising in the legal protection of the vulnerable. We specialise in Court of Protection law; safeguarding the vulnerable adult and child including handling deprivation of liberty matters; elderly client law; community care law (including handling Judicial Review cases) and compensation protection. We can also act for care homes in all of the above matters. less

Armitage Sykes

Armitage Sykes

Since 1750 Armitage Sykes has represented businesses and individuals with advice that is commercially focused and personally delivered. Our aim today remains the same as it has always been, to provide top-quality legal advice. One of our most distinctive features is our ability to operate at a level which is usually only matched by larger city firms. less

The Employment Solicitor

The Employment Solicitor

At the Employment Solicitor we specialise in what we do best; helping clients who are experiencing or have experienced problems in the workplace. In the modern world problems at work can be extremely complex and often difficult to resolve. Problems can arise from poor performance, illness, absence, conflict, mistakes and unfair or discriminatory treatment. less

Beyer Family Law Solicitors

Beyer Family Law Solicitors

With over ten years' experience exclusively as English and international divorce lawyers, we are the experts in family and divorce law. No matter how complex or straightforward your situation, we can offer you clear legal advice and strategic support. 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