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Chancery C S

Chancery C S

Stockwell, South West London, London, SW9 9RX

Chancery CS Solicitors is a highly respected and dynamic firm of solicitors with a fresh approach to the business of law. We have our main office located in the heart of South West London. Our client base stretches across the city and into the surrounding counties. Over the past few years, we have built our practice by exceeding our clients' expectations, investing in our people and continually striving to achieve the highest standards. less

Goldman Bailey Solicitors

Goldman Bailey Solicitors

Camden Town, North West London, London, NW1 7JL

Goldman Bailey is a specialist criminal defence practice undertaking every aspect of criminal law from fraud and money laundering and driving offences to serious and general crime. The partners of Goldman Bailey have almost thirty years experience in criminal law and have acted in numerous high profile cases. We are also members of the Very High Cost Cases Panel meaning we have the expertise to conduct major criminal cases. less

BrightPod

BrightPod

Hove, East Sussex, South East England, BN3 3JS

We are a group of specialist family lawyers in Sussex who are all committed to the Collaborative Family Law process, and who are all trained and qualified Collaborative lawyers. Whilst most of our lawyers are based in Brighton and Hove we also have lawyers based in Uckfield, Worthing, Lewes and Burgess Hill. less

Simpson Thomas

Simpson Thomas

Winchester, Hampshire, South East England, SO23 9EH

Thomas Simpson Solicitors Ltd was set up in 2006 to provide a specialised and personal legal advice to individuals. We believe that a small and dedicated team of professionals can provide the highest level of care and attention that each matter deserves. less

Francis Daniel

Francis Daniel

Maidstone, Kent, South East England, ME16 8RL

Based in the centre of the busy County town of Maidstone in Kent, Daniel Francis Solicitors is a progressive and modern practice dedicated to providing a personalised first class service to private individuals and businesses. We provide high-level expertise in Conveyancing, Wills, Probate and Estate Administration, Divorce and Family matters and Immigration and Nationality. less

Nicola Phillips Solicitors

Nicola Phillips Solicitors

Horsham, West Sussex, South East England, RH12 1NU

Nicola Phillips Solicitors was established in 2008 by its founder and senior partner, Nicola Phillips. Our principal business ethos is to provide our clients with the best possible service with the minimum stress to them and at the same time to offer good value-for-money. To this end Nicola has assembled an experienced and able team, well-qualified to cover a wide range of legal services (see "Our Team" and "Our Services" below). less

Dwyer

Dwyer

Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester, North West England, OL6 7LR

For over 30 years Dwyers Solicitors has crafted a strong and respected reputation for delivering high quality services to meet the legal needs of both the private and the commercial client. We value the need to create a close professional bond with our clients, so we can better understand their bespoke needs, and achieve their objectives. less

Brady Solicitors

Brady Solicitors

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG1 2EX

Brady Solicitors is an award-winning property law firm with a strong heritage in property litigation and the property management sector. Through careful recruitment, we've added to our renowned residential property management team with talented commercial, mixed-use and conveyancing solicitors. less

Austin Lafferty

Austin Lafferty

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, ML3 7BQ

Austin Lafferty Solicitors is a law firm based in Glasgow and Lanarkshire, working throughout Scotland that acts for a substantial number of companies, firms and partnerships in a wide variety of trade and business sectors. Whilst every client has its own personality and interests, there are also many common themes and areas of work which our solicitors can help with. less

Rotherham

Rotherham

Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, CV1 2EG

Our family department provides expert quality advice and assistance on all aspects of family law. It is an unfortunate fact of life that not all relationships are successful. When a relationship breaks down it is not unusual for one or both parties to seek legal advice. Often in such cases there are many issues to resolve. It may be necessary to decide who the children will live with, contact arrangements with the other parent and financial and property matters. less

Adams Whyte

Adams Whyte

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, KY1 1XF

When it comes to representation in a criminal court, Adams Whyte is widely recognised as one of Scotland's leading criminal defence teams. Recently voted Scottish Criminal Law Firm of the Year, and consistently recommended by the UK's top legal publications, Adams Whyte is a specialist criminal defence practice with a long-standing reputation for excellence. Indeed, over the years, we have acted in a number of cases which are regarded as landmarks in Scottish legal history. less

Hammond Trotter Solicitors

Hammond Trotter Solicitors

Bury, Greater Manchester, North West England, BL9 9NB

Being charged with a driving offence can be a distressing experience, and you will need the best possible legal help if you are to be able to stay on the road. A specialist in driving offences who not only understands your problems, but also knows the ins and outs of the justice system and can use that knowledge in your best interests. Hammond Trotter solicitors are just the experts you need. less

Lampkin & Co Solicitors

Lampkin & Co Solicitors

Chester, Cheshire, North West England, CH4 0BY

Lampkin & Co Solicitors is one of the UK's leading personal injury practices. We've been dedicated to recovering compensation for personal injury victims nationwide since 1999. Lampkin & Co was founded by our Principal Solicitor - Mark Lampkin, following many years of working in the specialised area of personal injury law. less

Shepherd Reynolds Solicitors

Shepherd Reynolds Solicitors

Sale, Greater Manchester, North West England, M33 2AL

Shepherd Reynolds Ltd has many years of experience with prison law. Over the last 12 years we have tried to adapt to change, an example of this was being the first Prison Law Department in Manchester to have video link facilities to deal with speedy visits and help prisoners who are in isolated areas of the country with few solicitors to assist with prison law. less

Ward & Rider Solicitors

Ward & Rider Solicitors

Redditch, Worcestershire, West Midlands, B97 6HA

The law firm Ward & Rider Solicitors was founded in 1948 by two ex-servicemen, Mr Norman Ward LLB and Mr William Henry Rider LLB. A newspaper article of the time stated that both men were from Coventry and were "born o'er the bridge", which is an old Coventry saying for people who were born in the Foleshill area of the City. 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