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www.bakerhardman.co.uk: Just always try to keep aware of which site you are on and who you are emailing back and forth with. The official main site is www.bakerhardman.co.uk but the .com version does not redirect you there. Some have https: www.express.co.uk finance personalfinance 1782733 scam-w...www.wildcatlaw.co.uk: Today's article is on the legal firm Wildcat Law as there are a few things we can point out about this firm that might help you generally when seeking a legal professional to assist you with your case. For example this snippet from the Wildcat Law front page: class=...
www.mark-croft-solicitor.co.uk: class="infoquote "I have been involved in the criminal justice system for over 28 years."< div> First is this quote above from Mark Croft's website. class="infoquote "I enjoyed a very successful career in the Magisterial Service as a Senior Legal Advisor...
www.calioclaims.co.uk: Some firms do charge a fee if they win. Here are some snippets: class="infoquote "I am very happy with the outcome" "We are delighted to have received satisfactorily settlements" "I just wanted to say thank you for handling my claim"< div> But typically the ...
www.edclord.co.uk: This is an excellent way for potential clients to get to know the lawyers at EDC Lord and determine whether they have the experience and expertise needed to handle their legal matter. 'edc lord and co solicitors southall'. class="infoquote "We have decades of experien...
www.horsleylaw.co.uk: class="infoquote "For a free and confidential discussion about your claim complete the short contact form."< div> A quick note on navigation. While many people will quickly jump online to share their thoughts about a restaurant or spa - they are not so eager to ...
www.wilfordsmith.com: This was true for all industries, not just law. On that topic we should cover some notes about navigation. First, a quote from their website: class="infoquote "We are more than just a law firm. While these are obviously good things to describe your firm, there ...
www.freisolicitors.com: Not everyone with lots of valuable assets likes to burn money, despite how fashionable doing so seems to have become in this age of young youtubers getting rich and famous quick. So a lack of reviews is not a negative sign when it comes to companies that deal in legal...
www.njslaw.co.uk: Which is reflected on their website where they state a list of local charities they are involved with as well: class="infoquote "Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors are proud patrons of: Inspiringirls, East Cheshire Eye Society, The Elizabeth Foundation, East Cheshire H...
www.acitylawfirm.com: This is something to watch out for though. Their organisation provides an excellent range of user side data which is sadly not mirrored by their Scottish or Irish counterparts. class="infoquote "We can be flexible with our fee structure and will consider different mo...
www.lyonslaw.co.uk: That may sound like wasting time, but we've been doing this for over twenty years now and can tell you it is highly common to see people reviewing the wrong firm or complaining about something that is out of the company's control. The same issues arise for positive reviews a...
www.pcslegal.co.uk: While the internet has provided consumers with a far wider reach of service providers. The Council for Licensed Conveyancers https: www.clc-uk.org practice-search ?practicename=PCS%20Legal&&clc_id=11294" lists the details< a> for various firms who are signed up to their o...
www.waterstoneps.com: There are other firms with 'waterstones' in the name such as Waterstone Legal in London. Because they also provide the qualification dates and areas of law focused on by each solicitor. On top of that we've also seen a criminal law specialist receive a negative review for re...
www.hcrlaw.com: The database states Paul Broad qualified in 1979, Simon Biggin in 1983, Julie Acock joined the profession in 1991, Lynne Adams in 2005, Syed Alam 2012, all the way up to Hannah Akhtar who is a relative baby in the industry having qualified in 2023. There is a wide range of l...
www.solidaire.co.uk: Things like this are important to note as there is https: www.ncsc.gov.uk guidance phishing" a lot of fraud< a> targeting customers of law firms at the moment. Above are some snippets from those. This means you are able to verify the 'experience' level of any solicitor...
www.wolflaw.co.uk: However such agreements may require a fee if the case wins. All firms can call themselves 'leading' in one thing or another. That seems very unfair to us. So many people have https: www.theguardian.com money 2019 aug 24 the-45000-deposit-for-our-first-home-was-stolen-and-t...
www.keesolicitors.co.uk: Certainly we've seen hundreds of legal professional sites with 'make a free enquiry' above the contact form, but that doesn't always mean the same thing. The firm has its own https: www.keesolicitors.co.uk our-people" staff profile page< a> listing some information and ...
www.brodies.com: Not just large in the sense of multiple offices, but in the level of transactions they engage in. However, how can you check whether the actual solicitor you've spoken to genuinely has the focus and experience under their belt? Unlike the Scottish Law Society, the Law Societ...
www.murphysolicitors.co.uk: class="infoquote "Our expert Lawyers bring a level of expertise and customer service that sets us apart and ensures your complete satisfaction."< div> This means there is no easy way to independently verify the experience levels or practice areas of individual l...
www.marsdenrawsthorn.com: The website of The Law Society of England & Wales offers a wealth of information about the practices and people registered with them. So what are people saying about them online? class="infoquote "took my case very seriously and has spent a lot of time working hard ...
www.amykinglegal.co.uk: There are other factors you can look into. But definitely, make sure the person you're hiring seems interested in you, has at least some experience, and targets the areas of law your case falls under. Also, you could very well end up with a 1-year-qualified solicitor from a ...
www.lslegaluk.com: But we were impressed by the fact that as they've grown they seem to have limited that growth only to areas of law where they could provide similar focused expertise. But how can you tell the difference? class="infoquote "offering a wide range of legal services to b...
www.eatons-solicitors.co.uk: It's a treasure trove of usable information to help you with your search for the right law firm. Many firms have testimonials on their websites, but that's not what people want to see. So are you at the mercy of bright web pages, well-crafted sales pitches, and photo...
www.evelake.co.uk: We've been writing in the legal industry for over twenty years and conveyancing firms with star ratings in the 4s is actually rather unusual. There are a lot of terms to contend with when searching for help with legal matters. We've even seen people leave reviews on the othe...
www.mccarthy.ie: It's always a sad thing for us to admit with 1to1Legal being a Scottish firm, but The Law Society of England & Wales has produced a far better and more user friendly website than any of its counterparts. class="infoquote "At our last Q9000 quality assurance audit we...
www.dispute-resolver.com: People have also handed their entire house deposit to a fraudster sometimes based on a single faked email. They often need the name of the town they are based in as well before they will show extra details. The official website is www.dispute-resolver.com while the non-hyp...
www.cwj.co.uk: That's actually rarer than you might think for a firm that handles house buying selling.
Let's be honest, practically no one is ever fully happy with how their house sale goes. It's the only way you'll get a proper picture. No firm will claim to have zero experience...
www.acsl.org.uk: Absolutely, a firm that indicates potential pricing on their site is showing< u> a level of transparency rather than just claiming to have such. Some firms provide staff profile pages which we think aren't just a good side offering, but essential these days. So if anyone kn...
www.drummondmiller.co.uk: The Law Society of England & Wales has a huge user side pile of data for people to go through on any of their members including any trading names, alternative contact details, languages spoken, etc. We can't even link you to a page with information, only https: www.lawsc...
www.tlps.co.uk: The comments for TLP are very positive . 'Divide the number of case types by the number of solicitors' is in no way a perfect rule.
If a firm has only one solicitor on board yet states they handle every case type possible - then it is unlikely they will excel at an...
www.oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk: Some firms will try to intimate experience with tag lines about having 'been in business for over forty years' or even ancient founding dates such as 'established in 1891'. Oakwood have a https: www.oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk all-things-oakwood the-oakwood-solicitors-team " ...
www.harrisonssolicitors.com: Many firms provide testimonial pages on their website, but according to our poll a few years back most agreed with us that company provided testimonials are not always the most informative. We had to look up individual listing information and reviews for each individual of...
www.uvslaw.co.uk: These include work visas, business visas, study visas, family visas, tourist visas, and transit visas. Each category has different requirements and eligibility criteria, and the application process may vary depending on the type of visa being sought. Especially with everythi...
www.cook-law.co.uk: However when law firms do this it tends to be more about continuing the idea of solicitors as local business fixtures, rather than an insistence that they only cover clients in that area.
class="infoquote "kept us well informed the whole time"
"answered all of our ...
www.gsbsolicitors.co.uk: There is a firm showing up as GSB Properties in our background searches but that seems to be the old name for this same firm. Sometimes a law firm will be specialist in an area of law such as litigation, but such may have multiple case titles within it such as personal injur...
www.cullimoredutton.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Being specialists in specific areas of legal work you can be confident that you are working with knowledgeable people"< div>
Cullimore Dutton are unique in that they list the years of experience of each individual staff member.
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www.buchananco.co.uk:
class="infoquote "We're a family run practice with more than 25 years of experience"< div>
This is a much more helpful type of claim to watch for on firm's websites. (Quite often not even from their own clients but from impatient buyers sellers on the opposite...
www.emdlaw.co.uk: For personal injury matters, your whole case will likely be free under a no win, no fee agreement. We just rarely find good comments in the hand-picked testimonials. Not just fill a form in with a junior member of staff. We've also seen some search results for this firm unde...
www.heritageparkfamilylaw.com: If their name wasn't enough of a giveaway , the first line of their website:
class="infoquote "Specialists in family law since 1994 representing clients in all aspects of divorce, separation, financial arrangements, co-habitation and matters involving children."< div...
www.sarahandrewslaw.co.uk: Ideally what people want is a small personal firm, with the resources of a large firm, with a specialism in their particular case.
class="infoquote "I specialise solely in residential Landlord and Tenant law, acting for Landlords. If you get a speeding ticket, most pe...
www.defanksolicitors.com: It's much harder to find firms that list general costs for other matters because of how varied they can be. As you go through the hundreds of law firm websites available for legal services in the UK, you've probably noticed a lot use the same sort of wording, images, and mak...
www.walkerfoster.com: If they have one, they will definitely mention it or have the CQS stamp displayed - usually at the bottom of every page. Why? Because a lot of law firms will state 'we are a large well-established firm' along with a bunch of other claims without actually indicating why tha...
www.englandderbyshire.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Our clients can be confident that we will provide them with the highest quality legal advice and representation in these areas."< div>
Their website is HTTPS secure for submitting your details via their contact form. As you can see from this...
www.brianbarr.co.uk: This firm, like many others, provides customer testimonials on their website:
class="infoquote "Highly recommend this firm for their expertise in fibromyalgia"
"made what was an extremely stressful time in my life easier to deal with"
"found me a fantastic CBT the...
www.your.law: Their site is HTTPS secure though so you should be able to submit your personal details in any callback form no problem. Currently, we are helping clients with their Wills, Probate, Divorce and Conveyancing needs."< div>
One of the best independent resources we are al...
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www.largeandgibson.co.uk: As mentioned before the firm's own website www.largeandgibson.co.uk currently redirects to a section on the main QS site - www.qualitysolicitors.com largeandgibson so you need to make sure you go to that specific web address. Many firms provide client testimonials on their...
www.girlings.com: But are there any benefits differences in using a firm that has a split setup like this?
class="infoquote "At Girlings we place the highest value on client care and the quality of our service and as one of Kent’s leading law firms, we are here to make it easy for ...
www.crockettsolicitors.co.uk: So no matter how old the firm is, it's the experience of the solicitor that matters most . It takes all sorts ... A theme of a caring attitude was most prevalent. This firm's claim of 1991 seems quite reasonable. Always keep aware of which websites you're on and who you ar...
www.thomasandthomassolicitors.co.uk: The same for anything in Scotland above the Edinburgh Glasgow line. For this firm you'll see they have lawyers Helen Jones and Melissa Thomas who both qualified in 2005, as well as newer members to the legal profession such as Gemma O'Callaghan who qualified in the relativel...
www.farahfamilylaw.co.uk: The client will therefore genuinely be benefiting from specialist expertise. But on this occasion the full quote "master of none, though oftentimes better than master of one" - usually does not apply. Larger firms with multiple solicitors who each individually specialise in ...
www.nerolegal.com:
Of course, thousands of law firms get involved in charitable work as well. Sometimes simply on the basis of one email telling them the bank details had changed. However always keep aware of which website you are on and who is emailing you. Always ring the official num...
www.mpgqs.com:
The only resource people can use in these situations tends to be reviews. However, it should be pointed out that in the commercial sector it's not just Mr Anon or Ms Smith leaving such reviews. There does seem to be a mirror of the site on mpg-group.consulting but we ...
www.twbprobatesolicitors.com: So what's the difference between using a firm like this and simply buying a "Will Kit" off Amazon? Certainly the immediate cost to you will be far less as it costs much less for one of these kits than to hire a professional.
class="infoquote "... This is to let peo...
www.sternberg-reed.co.uk:
class="infoquote "We are one of the largest law firms in Essex & East London, with offices in Barking, Romford and Grays."< div>
That snippet is a quote from the Sternberg Reed solicitors' website and encapsulates alot of the type of language firms use when tryi...
www.wymlegal.com: We've seen a divorce specialist with a negative review for not handling criminal cases, and one firm with a 5 star rating for the incredible menu. Each calling themselves modern, efficient, or friendly with photos of people smiling and shaking hands. It's a curse that comes ...
www.fosterandcoleman.com:
A good alternative resource we've recommended multiple times for backchecking legal professionals is the website of The Law Society of England & Wales.
Be aware that ampersands can't exist in website URls so www.foster&coleman.com will either return an error o...