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www.springleandco.co.uk: There is an unrelated firm called Spring & Co Solicitors so just be careful how you type and click. That's something much rarer for a law firm to do than you might think. The big difference though, is that a wedding planner doesn't need to know how to make a cake. We don't p...


www.jacobslaw.org: But https: www.jacobslaw.org about" Jacobs Law cover the important bits< a> only and even include direct contact information for every lawyer too. However www.jacobslaw.co.uk is owned by a different firm (not an existing legal practice) and www.jacobslaw.com is owned by a...


www.youngs.law: class="infoquote "Our specialisation in our key areas make us experts rather than 'jack of all trades'."< div> Areas of law that a firm handles is also something you can usually confirm on the Law Society website, right down to each individual solicitor's chosen a...


www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk: Some people believe they will be 'lost in the pack' at a large firm, whilst others think the weight of a large firm behind them will increase their changes of a successful outcome. So how can you tell the difference between firms if they all say they have experience and expe...


www.milnerslaw.com: An enviable position for any firm to be in which can surely only benefit clients. Be aware however that legal service providers are not treated the same way as other industries. People naturally write differently in response to these requests from the actual firm compared...


www.branchaustinmccormick.com: Being the names of founder partners, the name is quite unique despite 'branch' being a generic term related to people searching for office locations. class="infoquote "We offer a full service, including commercial property, corporate law, divorce and family law, disput...


www.swainandco.com: For a start there are hardly any law firms left willing to work under Legal Aid. "swain and co havant reviews". That's a considerable range of experience between them but it should also be a good mix of seasoned wise heads alongside fresh eager ideas. Their site ...


www.taylorprice.co.uk: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 596831 taylor-price-legal-limited" check out the info page< a> for any firm on there you'll be shown all office locations, alternative contact details, languages spoken, and the qualification dates and expertise of ea...


www.hawklaw.co.uk: Most firms around the UK are signed up to at least one law society. These kinds of things are not automatically given to new firms or anyone that simply signs up to that organisation. The official website we link to above is www.hawklaw.co.uk with www.hawklaw.com being about...


www.frazercoogans.co.uk: The Law Society of England & Wales' website is an excellent resource for people in those areas. all brought up the correct company for us at the top of search results. Even when things are completely outside the control of the solicitor, clients will often leave negative c...


www.whsolicitors.co.uk: There are firms out there that say 'we specialise in xyz' and list a massive number of areas of law. Whilst many provide testimonials on their website, our poll a few years back indicated that only 9% of you trusted company-provided reviews. (And that's tough to say living i...


www.cooks-solicitors.co.uk: Unlike other services such as hairdressers, restaurants, or car washes - conveyance providers always end up getting at least some negative reviews from the opposite side in the transaction . Of course, the first point of call for most people are the prior customer rev...


www.krsep.co.uk: Thanks to creation of the internet, law firms are able to select the case types they are good at and then find clients from further afield - rather than having to cater to their local population. If you're a thorough background checker (and we're acutely aware th...


www.theladybarrister.co.uk: As part of a chambers you'll find every barrister works quite individually anyway though. However for barristers there simply isn't as much publicly available information. studied for a Law Degree at the University of Liverpool and was awarded her LLB (Hons), enabling her to...


www.burtonlaw.co.uk: QualitySolicitors firms are independent law firms that share the aim of providing clients the highest standards of legal expertise combined with exceptional customer service."< div> That official explanation of what it means didn't help us much initially either. It pro...


www.summerfieldbrowne.com: which significantly reduces our overheads, and which means we can transfer the benefit of those cost savings back to our customers in the form of competitive fee rates."< div> One of the things we try to provide at 1to1Legal is a balance between a wide selection of leg...


www.thelegalpractice.co.uk: We don't recommend it just for this firm's website either, but for all law offices that handle property matters. One very common thing we come across on law firm websites are founding date claims. The most common to make people not want to use a law firm is if there are plen...


www.rmsolicitors.com: Normally you will be asked to sign an insurance document to cover the costs of your case. Normally in our information articles about firms we tend to dive off into a few tangents about general things to watch out for when researching which legal service provider is best for ...


www.jpswalker.co.uk: No win, no fee means there are no fees should your case lose. To clarify: 'no win, no fee' and '100% compensation' do not mean the same thing . We love case studies, but originally thought this was simply because we've been working in the industry for over twenty years. The...


www.lefevres.law: It's like trying to find a dentist that will work on the NHS funding. The only reason this might cause concern to some people is because of the huge number of law firms still making ancient founding date claims such as 'established in 1881'. However that is a single ar...


www.pacificlaw.co.uk: There is no 200 year old solicitor imparting guru-style advice at the long-established brand. Even one extra Saturday a month is actually more rare than you think, so give a firm credit for that if it's available. Any possible errors such as 'pacific solicitors' or 'pacific ...


www.abslawyers.co.uk: For example legal matters such as a wills or debt recovery or bankruptcy don't always result in a solicitor as being your best first point of contact. class="infoquote "We are also able to deal with Polish speaking clients and can help ensure legal documents are ...


www.backhouse-solicitors.co.uk: We always explain and backup anything we cover in this series of articles which is aimed at helping people find the right tools and frame of reference when choosing a firm. Backhouse Solicitors actually display several of their https: www.google.com search?q=backhouse+soli...


www.smithandgraham.co.uk: That's becomes even more important to remember due to the firm handling property matters which have been hit but huge amounts of fraud in recent years. A quick note on navigation with the firm having an 'and'. The other item in the original quote is about ...


www.simperlaw.com: class="infoquote "outstanding, kind and compassionate" "I received frequent updates and quick responses to questions" "got to the heart of the issue and were able to resolve it swiftly and effectively" "communication was dealt with promptly and I was gi...


www.thaxtedlegal.com: This doesn't mean you shouldn't still be very careful online though. It's not as if any firm will say they are NOT experienced, dedicated, and providing quality services. Sadly the government body doesn't even provide a good advisor search function and when trying to look ...


www.dylannair.com: class="infoquote "We take the time to get to know our clients, work in partnership with them and are always striving for the best results."< div> There is a glut of people willing to share their feelings about any company or product online. Don't ever discuss pa...


www.hooperhyde.com: If you've used our site to look up or read about legal service providers before, you'll know that we don't cram in thousands of firms like a regular directory. There are many case types where people tend to seek out specialist firms almost to the avoidance of general...


www.stenfield.com: Unfortunately when no feedback is left it's hard to know if that person was even rating the correct firm. Never discuss payments or bank details via email and remember that even the most official looking email addresses can be faked. This helps to distinguish be...


www.beersllp.com: Again, a very good reason to read the comments fully first. If there are several negative comments related to being uncontactable - that's a good thing to note. Whilst most of the time people may think of specialist firms as handling only one area of law such as Criminal or ...


www.guardianlaw.co.uk: This is all very important to consider though because there are a lot of scams targeting clients of lawyers these days. We've seen a law practice praised for its 'tasty new menu' and a divorce specialist given a zero-star rating for refusing to handle someone's crimi...


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www.hillhousechambers.co.uk: One thing we think the firm could improve on is fuller profiles for each of the barristers on the books. If you weren't aware - we are now quite far from the 'old days' of a high street solicitor's office where you have to go for anything legally oriented to get done...


www.fultons-scotland.co.uk: Many commenters provide helpful insights into what was good about the company such as feeling kept up to date or about friendly staff. If a firm says 'we've been helping people for over thirty years' that seems very clear . class="infoquote "With our estate agency an...


www.rf-law.co.uk: class="infoquote "Rose Fendlen Law is Authorised and Regulated by the SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority)"< div> This statement placed right at the bottom of the page on the RF Law website is actually one of the first we look for. So whilst an individual soli...


www.2hb.co.uk: As you can see, each is still specifically about one particular barrister. A chambers is more like an introduction umbrella between clients and possible representation. But of course they will all say that. Not least because they provide very little data on firms and a searc...

www.mjvlaw.co.uk: They haven't even added on the expertise of any other staff at the firm which probably comes to another 10 years on top. We've been working in the legal industry for over 20 years now and can certainly remember a lot more 'XZY & Son' brands being around. But one thing we d...


www.mylawmatters.co.uk: According to the law society website, the solicitors behind My Law Matters have a range of entry dates into the legal professional. They state these are reviews copy pasted from the Trustpilot website. class="infoquote "Our head office was established in 1986"< div> ...


www.michaelleightonjones.com: This is very different to a firm that offers a wide range of case types handled, but ALL of their solicitors try to handle ALL the different types of cases. A quick note on navigation as the name of the firm is quite long. class="infoquote "Michael Leighton Jones ...


www.brownandcosolicitors.co.uk: However it's amazing just how similar law firm websites look these days with similar language and similar images of people smiling - all shaking hands. On top of that there are useful staff profiles on their website which we strongly advise every law firm to produce. So hope...

www.macjones.com: Unlike companies that can talk endlessly about a product and provide specs - law sites have to fill the void with self-praise about their abilities because they are the product . If you check the https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation offices 455061 mackenzie-jo...


www.trojansolicitors.com: Whilst I don't think the public are naive enough to think there are 200 year old solicitors working within these law offices - it can push forward the idea that such a firm has more experience than a newer firm. Sadly, many firms in the legal industry still chase the m...


www.blzsolicitors.co.uk: But on scrolling through the personal background information it quickly turns out to actually be quite relevant . You would think that these days with phone, email, and video chat - especially since the COVID pandemic - that any law firm could spare even just 15 minutes to ...


www.argueandco.co.uk: class="infoquote "took the time to talk me through all the detail and legal jargon" "always gave me great advice when needing guidance on employment law" "ensuring I was completely comfortable before proceeding" < div> A lack of reviews should never be...


www.belllax.com: Then the third is simply them adding up the years of experience of all staff members together. We've seen a solicitor with several five star reviews for their 'awesome food'. There were several other things about Bell Lax Solicitors we saw as positive or just plain interest...


www.khanlaw.co.uk: Normally a firm obtains testimonials for their site through direct questions or specific feedback questionnaires. If you've already been through a dozen websites of law firms today, you'll probably have been disheartened at just how similar they all seem. Some firms may take...


www.davidstinson.co.uk: It can also be to capitalise on the brand name the firm has locally even after merging with another firm. class="infoquote "very professional and got my wife not only the money but the outcome she deserved" "My solicitor was always polite and I think she deserv...


www.onelawchambers.com: class="infoquote "ONELAW CHAMBERS will respond to your calls and e-mails promptly."< div> A quick note on navigation to ensure you get through to and always revisit the correct firm. According to the law society website they have several trading names attached to...


www.ulasolicitors.com: For example, the biggest scam going around the UK just now is when fraudsters email clients saying the bank details for their house deposit have changed. class="infoquote "The team members are experts in their analytical approach to cases, probing the evidence, and bei...


www.woodstocklegalservices.co.uk: So, do the independent review boards reflect this positivity? class="infoquote "our chain was fairly complicated but Kerry was highly knowledgeable" "very professional, yet friendly" "so helpful during entire process, and went out of her way to make everything a...


www.bridgemcfarland.co.uk: class="infoquote "Our solicitors are ... So what about the independent boards such as https: www.google.com search?q=bridge+mcfarland+llp+lincoln&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB926GB926&sxsrf=ALiCzsYpYdagcP_1nfbujMAQ2Q3Y7A1iYw%3A1663333683455&ei=M3UkY4a5G5T4gQbRzLTwCg&oq=bridge...


www.fair-result.co.uk: There will be no cost to you for this work."< div> As free consultations go this is also quite a unique offer within the arena of Family Law. This includes direct access barristers, non-legal solutions, and mediation service providers. For example many firms cla...


www.mckielegal.co.uk: class="infoquote "Mckie Legal is a Trading Name of Connectmetoalawyer Limited"< div> That's useful because even if you can't find a lot of information or reviews on the trading name - you can often find such on the firm behind it. This firm is registered with htt...


www.disrepairclaim.co.uk: class="infoquote "DisrepairClaim.co.uk is a trading name Fairweather Claims Ltd ... If a firm is regulated properly then they will state so along with their number on their website. (No pun intended.) class="infoquote "The compensation you can claim is ... In fac...


www.antonyhodari.co.uk: We never know what fraudsters will come up with next though so just keep aware of the sites you're on and never discuss payments via email. class="infoquote "Founded in Manchester in 1984, we have over 35 years experience of helping the public with their legal claims ...


www.celsolicitors.co.uk: We also love case studies and know that potential clients do to. When legal issues come up, it's good to have options. You can also search a specific site by typing site: before the domain name. For a career with CEL Solicitors it's best to visit the website (

www.goldsmithbowers.com: There are still plenty of law firms charging people money before getting to sit down with an actual solicitor. class="infoquote "Specialists at Commercial Debt Recovery and Litigation"< div> We often get asked whether a smaller specialist firm is better than a l...