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A City Law Firm Ltd in London: But they certainly sound as if they take their role in consumer information seriously. So make sure to keep an eye out. It's more likely for firms to just say they are 'award winning' and make no reference to what that award might be. Surprisingly dispite the generic word...


ACSL Solicitors Ltd in Liverpool: However, that is not the case. So when it comes to legal services you really need to actually read the comments rather than flick through just the star ratings in order to get the full picture. There are other sources you can use to get background information. So y...


Amy King Legal - Personal Injury & Litigation Solicitor in Gillingham, Kent: There are other factors you can look into. Groups of them together are weirder. If you've been trawling through the hundreds of law firm websites today you'll have noticed a lot of them tout incredible founding dates such as 'established in 1881' . (Yes, even law firms us...


Backhouse Solicitors in Chelmsford, Essex: If you check https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 473112 backhouse-solicitors-ltd" the page for this firm< a> you'll see any alternate brand names, contact details, SRA authorisation, and most importantly the qualification dates and specialist areas of each re...


Scotland Injury Solicitors from Baker Hardman Ltd in Glasgow: So we always recommend reading through comments when looking up a firm rather than simply flicking through star ratings. There are plenty of really good, experienced paralegals out there. Compare that with the abundance of legal professionals waiting to help you online...


Brian Barr Solicitors Ltd Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia Compensation in Manchester: Google has been moving towards a more local setup for reviews though, so sometimes you have to enter the location of the company as well as the name - e.g. There are plenty which simply string out a list of 'highly recommends!' which is of no use to anyone. class="in...


Brodies LLP Solicitors in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Inverness Scotland: Hopefully it's apparent that 1to1Legal is not just another directory of law firms. So while the words themselves don't really tell you why you should choose them - the fact this firm has a Wikipedia article about their company does indicate something about them. Since Brodie...


Buchanan & Co Ltd Solicitors in Staveley, Chesterfield, Kiveton Park & Sheffield: Sometimes for something as simple as an official-looking email saying the bank details have suddenly changed. So certainly their claims of decades of experience are well backed up . So when you see a firm stating they are good with clients like the snippet above - feedback ...


Calio Claims Ltd - Personal Injury in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth & Dundee: In all of our articles about law firms we try to cover details about the firm themselves but also any general tips that stand out which may help consumers as they try to select the best fit for them . You can also only view details as pop ups which gets very difficult on a ...


Cook Legal Ltd Law Firm in Wirral, Merseyside: Now you may have to state the location of a company's office to see reviews. A firm that seems to mention it's connection to the area on every page. So if a law firm has several offices, you have to look up each one individually if using Google. But they tend not to run on...


Crockett & Co Family Law Solicitors in Leeds: class="infoquote "As a compassionate law firm, we take pride in representing vulnerable clients."< div> Most people, when they read stuff about previous clients, will immediately jump to the prior customer reviews. In the past we've seen a divorce law firm get a...


Cullimore Dutton Solicitors Ltd - Conveyancing & Legal Services in Chester: It shows the firm has staff on board from across 5 decades including Catherine Hyatt who qualified in 1987, Susan Alexander in 1994, Philip Appleby in 2009, Sarah Butt in 2019, right up to their newest member in 2021. 'cullimore dutton solicitors chester'). Not so many firms...


Defank Solicitors in London: It is really important to note exactly where you should be going and the official details of the firm you choose because there is so much fraud at the moment targeting clients of property lawyers. For all you know the award was for best logo design which doesn't help with ...


Dispute Resolver Consultancy - Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR in London: There are client testimonials on this firm's website. class="infoquote "Dispute Resolver is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) consultancy and not a law firm. This can save considerable court time and therefore legal fees required to complete the case. Alth...

CWJ Solicitors & Notaries - Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd in Orpington, Kent: That's because while people are often hesitant to discuss their messy divorce or criminal proceedings in public - people have no problem jumping online to complain about how long their house sale is taking. No firm will claim to have zero experience though, so how can you ch...


Drummond Miller LLP Solicitors in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bathgate, Musselburgh, Dalkeith & East Kilbride: There are usually easily spottable 'themes'. There are now literaly thousands of firms within the reach of your fingertips that could handle your legal issue. The official website follows the firm's name so www.drummondmiller.co.uk as the firm is not 'Drummond & Miller' as w...


Eatons Solicitors in Bradford, Bingley, Yeadon & Leeds West Yorkshire: Firms will try to express experience in many ways. So anything to help people not get misdirected or misled is a plus in our book . A common one is to state the number of years the firm has existed. Sometimes it's just because they received a last minute official-looking em...


EDC Lord & Co Solicitors in Southall: Google has changed so that sometimes you have to enter in the full name of a firm and it's location in order to see reviews - e.g. The home page provides an overview of the firm's services and areas of expertise, along with a brief introduction to the firm and its philosophy...


EMD Law LLP Solicitors in Staplehurst & St Leonards-on-Sea: At least this sounds as though you will get to talk to an actual solicitor about your case. The site is https secure for submitting your personal details via the contact form. While we have seen firms offering a full initial hour free for cases such as divorce - there are ...


England & Derbyshire LLP Solicitors in Guildford and Woking, Surrey: Those are very different from each other. Because sometimes a large firm handling several different types of cases might actually have a specialist solicitor on staff for each one of the case types listed. Not only that, there's a lot of different types of legal professional...


Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services in Hope Valley: Every property firm will make a promise like this one from the Eve Lake site above. But most variants we tried such as the .com version or evelakeconveyancing.co.uk all returned domains owned by other companies or not at all. There are a lot of terms to contend with when sea...


Farah Family Law Solicitors in Birmingham: One firm in Preston demanded a £5000 retainer before having a consultation. But on this occasion the full quote "master of none, though oftentimes better than master of one" - usually does not apply. Be alert and always ring up the official number you have if you have ...


Foster & Coleman Ltd Solicitors in Bromley, Greater London: A good alternative resource we've recommended multiple times for backchecking legal professionals is the website of The Law Society of England & Wales. Many even have the same images of people smiling and shaking hands. This is the main way people judge a firm's 'rep...


Frei Solicitors Ltd - Luxury Asset Law Firm in London: Just always watch out and be careful online as https: www.nidirect.gov.uk articles online-scams" there are always scammers< a> looking to part people from their money.. Founded by Hakan Doganci, this is a one-off firm on our network. While they are all clearly positive,...


Girlings Solicitors LLP & Girlings Personal Injury Claims Ltd in Sandwich, Ashford & Canterbury: That certainly looks like a good range of experienced heads but with fresh eyes! class="infoquote "We specialise solely in injury claims (accident claims, medical clinical negligence claims and criminal injuries) and can advise on a No Win No Fee basis, where appropri...


Goldsmith Bowers Debt Recovery & Litigation Solicitors in Bradford: We've seen variants such as 'goldsmith and bowers' showing up in searches due to the number of law firms that use that separator for partner names in the firm. There are still plenty of law firms charging people money before getting to sit down with an actual solicitor. ...


Garden Stirling Burnet Solicitors Ltd in Haddington, Edinburgh, Dunbar, North Berwick & Tranent: Someone usually feels it has taken too long or there have been problems along the way. But most people prefer to be able to read both the positives and negatives (if available) to get a better overall picture. Also note the spelling matches the town stirling, not 'sterling' ...


Guardian Law Ltd - Employment & HR Lawyers in Nottingham: There is a backdated blog of articles with dozens of advice segments with titles such as 'Risk to employers of backdated holiday pay claims' , 'Restrictive Covenants – are they worth the paper they are written on?' , and 'How do you unfurlough staff?' . It raises the po...


Harrison's Solicitors - Conveyancing in Reading, Caversham & Woodley: class="infoquote "The transaction will be handled by our qualified conveyancing solicitors from beginning to end."< div> This is also a statement nearly every firm will make but you can actually check up on this one independently. Never discuss payments via em...


HCR Legal LLP Solicitors Law Firm incl Medical Accident Group in Worcester, Birmingham & Hereford: The main ones seem to be HCR Legal LLP, Harrison Clark Rickerbys Limited, and HCR Hewitsons. They offer a highly useful selection of data to the public about the legal professionals registered with them. So it may be best to bookmark the site if thinking of coming b...


Heritage Park Family Law Ltd - Barrister Chambers in Ampthill, Bedford: You can get a 1-year-qualified solicitor from a 150-year-old law firm. On that subject of navigation, note that the firm's official website is the full name www.heritageparkfamilylaw.com and currently the .co.uk version redirects you there. class="infoquote "We know f...


Horsley Law Solicitors in Stafford aka Horsley Holdings Ltd: So checking for an SRA number is a good idea before filling in a contact form. class="infoquote "For a free and confidential discussion about your claim complete the short contact form."< div> A quick note on navigation. They also state (at the time of writing...


Kee Solicitors Ltd in Glasgow & Aberdeen: Their front page was a little more cluttered than we'd usually find on solicitors' websites. A couple of decades ago, a Family Law specialist practice such as Kee Solicitors would have been incredibly rare. We have one niche firm on our network handling only lif...


QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson - Law Firm in Southsea, Portsmouth: The brand could be 120 years while all their solicitors qualified 6 months ago. They have a wide range of user-side information such as alternate contact details, any different trading names, areas of law covered, and even languages spoken within the company. class="...


LS Legal Solicitors Ltd: Many companies provide a Testimonials section on their website and LS Legal https: www.lslegaluk.com testimonials" is no exception< a>. If a firm has only 1-2 solicitors but handles every case type under the sun - then it's fair to assume they are not as experienced or u...


Lyons Solicitors - Law Firm in Kingswood, Westbury-on-Trym & Chew Magna (Bristol): Today's article focuses on the law firm Lyons Solicitors based in Bristol. 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...


Mark Croft Driving Offence Solicitor in Derby: Sometimes with scams so simple as sending them an email stating the payment details have changed. This isn't a huge deal, however, because as far as we're aware scammers have never tried to steal money from criminal law clients. So just be careful anyway when visitin...


Marsden Rawsthorn Solicitors Ltd in Preston & Chorley: The official website for this firm is www.marsdenrawsthorn.com and currently the .co.uk version does not take you there. That's because the independent boards such as Google, Yelp, Trustpilot and Facebook allow negative comments as well. So what are people saying about the...


McCarthy + Co LLP Solicitors in Dublin, Cork & Clonakilty: English and Welsh potential clients can check out all related trading names, contact information, areas of law specialised in, even the individual names and qualification dates of each solicitor within the firm. class="infoquote "Our conveyancing department combines ...


SG Murphy & Co Ltd - Solicitors in Newtownabbey, Belfast: On the law society's website they are listed as S.G Murphy & Co Ltd. A quick note on navigation. Unless you put that in exactly you won't get to see even the few details https: www.lawsoc-ni.org sg-murphy-co-ltd411" the organisation does show< a>. Watch out for gene...


Nero Legal Solicitors Conveyancing Law Firm in Glasgow, Scotland: The language and even the photos displayed can seem as though they all came from the same graphic designer. The property market is currently the biggest target for scammers amongst legal matters. Negative reviews therefore abound. However always keep aware of which website y...

MPG Quantity Surveyors Ltd in London - Chartered Surveyors for Construction Dispute Arbitration: But the RICS do not supply the level of consumer help we see on sites such as The Law Society of England & Wales. But did you know some can help with disputes? How do you choose one firm over another? First we would recommend reading this article on the MPG website e...


Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors in Macclesfield: If you visit the Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors' website it may look exactly like a dozen other law firm sites you've visited today. Take this one also from the NJS site: class="infoquote "With combined experience totalling over 60 years, they wanted to find ...


Oakwood Solicitors Ltd & Oakwood Property Solicitors in Leeds: If you have access to the possible services of 100,000 solicitors nationwide rather than just the few local law firms around you - surely you are better off? Yes, there is more choice. The website is HTTPS secure for submitting your personal details on their contac...


PCS Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Basildon, Ongar, Wickford, London, Rayleigh &Harlow: Again, many people end up picking the conveyancer they like without checking with their mortgage provider first which can cause issues. This resource may be a useful to bear in mind when trying to decide between conveyancers. The firm's branding seems solid aro...


Sarah Rostamlou-Andrews Law - Landlord / Tenant Eviction Dispute Solicitor in Southport, Lancashire: A solicitor is a qualified position. The Law Society of England & Wales has an amazing amount of https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk person 93290 sarah-natalie-rostamlou-andrews" user-side information< a> on each firm registered with them. class="infoquote "Comp...


Solidaire Solicitors - Solidaire Law Ltd in Milton Keynes: For example, as we were searching today using just the name "solidaire law" we go no results at all. class="infoquote "We aim to provide a fast and efficient service, with Settlement Agreements often completed within 24-48 hours."< div> Some more notes on naviga...


Sternberg Reed LLP Solicitors with Offices in Romford, Barking & Grays: We've seen so many news headlines popping up about people https: www.bankofscotland.co.uk securityandprivacy protecting-yourself-from-fraud keep-your-home-safe-mortgage-deposit-scams.html" handing tens of thousands of pounds< a> of their house deposit to fraudsters just b...


Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd in Maesteg, Bridgend & Port Talbot: We've even seen people from the other side of the transaction leaving negative reviews on the buyer seller's solicitors which never< u> happens in other areas of law such as employment or personal injury. They do use some of the wording we mentioned before, such as: ...


The Law Partnership Ltd - Solicitors in Coventry: However, if a firm has a dozen solicitors and states they handle a dozen different areas of law. For our example (as the title suggests) we're going to use The Law Partnership. So please keep aware of where you are and who you're communicating with.. With extra emphasis on g...


TWB Probate Solicitors Ltd - Estate Planning, Wills & Probate in London: The first is the https: www.sra.org.uk consumers register organisation ?sraNumber=804571" Solicitors Regulation Authority< a> (SRA) which lists all firms registered with them. class="infoquote "All case work is undertaken by a solicitor who thereby provides a custo...


UVS Law Immigration & Visa Solicitor in Burton-on-Trent & London: However you need to be very careful when it comes to legal services as not only are there stories about people https: www.unlockthelaw.co.uk News fake-lawyers-how-do-i-know-my-solicitor-is-real 1308421615.html" pretending to be a lawyer< a> when they are not, there are al...


Walker Foster Ltd Solicitors in Skipton, Barnoldswick, Silsden, Settle, Ilkley, Northallerton & Harrogate: That's good. How many times have you read 'award winning' with no mention of what the award was for? If it was for best logo design then it's clearly not an award that will help you decide which legal services to use. class="infoquote "extremely happy with the effici...


Waterstone Partnership Solicitors Ltd in Bradford: Fortunately for people living in England and Wales the Law Society covering your two countries (we're in Scotland) has an absolutely amazing amount of information available to the public about the legal professionals registered with them. Sometimes a holding page is ...


WH Law Ltd - Immigration Solicitors in Woking: It's a far better provided resource than its counterparts in other parts of the UK, unfortunately. class="infoquote "We're experienced – our immigration solicitors have been helping people come to the UK for many years achieving successful results."< div> If y...


Wildcat Law Ltd Solicitors in London & Southampton: For example thousands of people have handed their entire house deposit when buying a house straight into a fraudster's bank account. Whilst many firms claim huge histories with tag lines such as 'established in 1881', the founding date of a firm is actually pretty mean...


Wilford Smith Solicitors in Sheffield (Meadowhall) & Rotherham - WS Strategic Ltd: For example: one of the largest Conveyancing firms in the UK (My Home Move) have a current rating of 3.1 stars out of 500+ reviews on Google. Most legal professionals will provide a testimonials page and this firm https: www.wilfordsmith.com testimonials " does so here< a...


Wolf Law Solicitors Ltd in Wirral: It sounds great, but if you think about it there won't be a single firm that claims to be 'nonsense spouting', 'dishonest', or 'uncaring'. Sometimes just because an official-looking email came through saying to quickly change the bank details the deposit goes into. However s...


WYM Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Watford: However, in this instance, CLC accreditation is not the only stamp of approval. Either the length of time taken, delays that no-one will take the blame for, extra reports being ordered, and more. But 'leading' is one of those words that doesn't really give you a specific m...


Law (aka All Law Ltd) Solicitors in Preston: The worst currently target property matters due to the large sums involved. So it might be an idea to bookmark the site if you plan on coming back. The firm has some testimonials included on their website. It's user-side offerings far exceed anything it's counterparts curr...


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