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A City Law Firm Ltd in London: Some people have https: todaysconveyancer.co.uk conveyancing-fraud-red-flags " lost tens of thousands of pounds< a> by falling for a single official-looking email that said they needed to suddenly change the payee bank details.. Today's article also focuses on things you ...


ACSL Solicitors Ltd in Liverpool: No variants we tried such as www.acslsolicitors.co.uk worked either. class="infoquote "Whenever we act for you we will provide you with a 'no fuss' service."< div> Of course all firms are going to claim being friendly and providing a simple no fuss service. ...


Amy King Legal - Personal Injury & Litigation Solicitor in Gillingham, Kent: It is HTTPS secure for submitting your personal details via the contact form. The concept in TV shows such as Boston Legal where a large established firm's name can strike fear into a company or government agency has never been the case here in the UK. and have taken count...


Backhouse Solicitors in Chelmsford, Essex: class="infoquote "Book your free 30 - minute Consultation"< div> We're still very surprised that this offer from Backhouse's solicitors is something we can praise. This includes Minal Backhouse who qualified in 1997, Clare Sheeran in 2001, Nathan Gray in 2018, r...


Scotland Injury Solicitors from Baker Hardman Ltd in Glasgow: class="infoquote "full authorization and regulation from the Solicitors Regulation Authority"< div> This statement on any website may actually be more important than you think . Some were complaining about third parties related to the case, while others simply ...


Brian Barr Solicitors Ltd Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia Compensation in Manchester: So what are they saying about this firm on the independent forums? class="infoquote "began work immediately and tirelessly on my behalf for over four years" "nothing was too much trouble and communication was exceptional" "helped me through an absolute minefield"<...


Brodies LLP Solicitors in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Inverness Scotland: Not just large in the sense of multiple offices, but in the level of transactions they engage in. Google has made some changes recently though which you may need to work around. To see more, you will have to type in another office location. Over the past years the number of...


Buchanan & Co Ltd Solicitors in Staveley, Chesterfield, Kiveton Park & Sheffield: it sounds great but doesn't actually provide you any information to help you separate them from any other firm. class="infoquote "We are a long established firm of Solicitors and Conveyancers who are proud to serve the communities of Staveley, Chesterfield, Kiveton ...


Calio Claims Ltd - Personal Injury in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth & Dundee: With that all in the past, why do law firms still use separate brand names and 'Trading As' statements? The most common reason is modern appeal. Those are two very different statements. For legal help south of the border we always recommend people check out The Law ...


Cook Legal Ltd Law Firm in Wirral, Merseyside: So when they see lots of law firms stating local roots or activities it may seem like a marketing ploy. It wasn't too many decades ago that people's legal assistance choices included a handful of solicitors all with centre-of-town high street offices. There are also a couple...


Crockett & Co Family Law Solicitors in Leeds: They also provide the qualification dates of each law professional registered. It should be noted though, that there are various ways a firm might refer to themselves as a 'specialist' . class="infoquote "Crockett & Co Solicitors was formed in 1991"< div> The q...


Cullimore Dutton Solicitors Ltd - Conveyancing & Legal Services in Chester: class="infoquote "Every day we change the lives of our Clients, Colleagues & Community through expert Legal and Financial solutions."< div> That looks like a big claim listed on the front page of the Cullimore Dutton website. But how can you know if they are rig...


Defank Solicitors in London: Any big changes, you need to ring your actual solicitor to check.. For example, a Personal Injury case may have zero costs up front or even at the end of the case since lawyer fees are typically paid by the third party. There are hundreds of websites out there pretending to ...


Dispute Resolver Consultancy - Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR in London: While one may sound easier or more likely to succeed on paper, it may not work best for your particular problem. The firm's website is HTTPS secure for submitting your details on their contact form. For ADR matters this is not as crucial but you never know what scammers ar...

CWJ Solicitors & Notaries - Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd in Orpington, Kent: That's a wide cross-section of seasoned heads with fresh eyes if you don't mind mixing some metaphors. In particular - property sales clients. No firm will claim to have zero experience though, so how can you check? Luckily if you are in England or Wales the Law Society ha...


Drummond Miller LLP Solicitors in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bathgate, Musselburgh, Dalkeith & East Kilbride: This has had some great impacts on the industry in the way it deals with clients and the ease and speed at which things can be dealt with. Right now the leading (by quantity) conveyancer in the UK has a Google rating of 3.2 stars. This is because in property m...


Eatons Solicitors in Bradford, Bingley, Yeadon & Leeds West Yorkshire: Weatherhead and Butcher is a well-known name in Bingley and has been in business since 1995."< div> That's a cut from https: www.insidermedia.com news yorkshire eatons-merges-with-bingley-law-firm" a news article< a> discussing the various brand names being merged. ...


EDC Lord & Co Solicitors in Southall: This is especially important in today's digital age, where many people rely on their smartphones and tablets to access information online. 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. This ...


EMD Law LLP Solicitors in Staplehurst & St Leonards-on-Sea: Certainly for legal services it will be the case that people are more likely to leave a comment mainly if something went wrong. But you might find law firms are never drowning in reviews - good or bad. On this occasion the firm's official web address also matches the brandin...


England & Derbyshire LLP Solicitors in Guildford and Woking, Surrey: England and Derbyshire's website does state a few such comments: class="infoquote "made me feel like I could can tell her anything" "goes beyond her role to help her clients" "my life has changed"< div> A quick note on navigation though. As you can see from...


Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services in Hope Valley: Both deal with preparing contracts, land registry searches, local authority access checks, money transfers, etc. If they are not on your mortgage lender's panel then there could be an extra fee required (at the very least) so it's something to check on before signing on th...


Farah Family Law Solicitors in Birmingham: Be alert and always ring up the official number you have if you have any doubts.. But the "specialist" most people probably expect when they see that word, is a firm which focuses on just one area of law. We are in an authoritative position to state such, because we...


Foster & Coleman Ltd Solicitors in Bromley, Greater London: It states the firm is relatively new which brings up a point about law firms we've covered before but which bears repeating. Many even have the same images of people smiling and shaking hands. This is simply not true any more. This can be difficult when looking up com...


Frei Solicitors Ltd - Luxury Asset Law Firm in London: class="infoquote "We work with law firms in other jurisdictions, where we have close links and strong personal relationships, in order to achieve our clients’ objectives."< div> However this means the regular tips and rules which we advise people such as htt...


Girlings Solicitors LLP & Girlings Personal Injury Claims Ltd in Sandwich, Ashford & Canterbury: Be aware that www.girlings.co.uk is a totally different firm doing Lettings. You can read more about that phenomenon local here< a>. In between those extremes you can also have larger firms with each individual solicitor specialising in certain areas of law. If you're not...


Goldsmith Bowers Debt Recovery & Litigation Solicitors in Bradford: Excellent recovery rates"< div> We would never generally recommend one firm over another as each client's individual circumstances and even location play a huge role in which firm might be best for them. class="infoquote "Flexible, quality service by experienced...


Garden Stirling Burnet Solicitors Ltd in Haddington, Edinburgh, Dunbar, North Berwick & Tranent: Sometimes the words firms use to market themselves to potential clients can be confusing. Some larger firms covering a larger range of legal matters may have several solicitors on staff each "specialising" in one particular area of law . However, Garden Stirling Burn...


Guardian Law Ltd - Employment & HR Lawyers in Nottingham: So what other resources are there? class="infoquote "Experienced employment law solicitors with empathy and loyalty for employers."< div> If you've been through a few other legal company websites today you'll probably have noticed they all use very similar langu...


Harrison's Solicitors - Conveyancing in Reading, Caversham & Woodley: So what can you do to know the difference between one firm that says they are the 'leading firm' for their service versus the other 100 firms all saying they are the 'leading firm' as well? class="infoquote "Harrison's Solicitors will provide you with a professional...


HCR Legal LLP Solicitors Law Firm incl Medical Accident Group in Worcester, Birmingham & Hereford: For example, if you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 542379 hcr-legal-llp" check out the page< a> for this firm you'll see a full list of alternative trading names they are known by. class="infoquote "We work as part of our parent law firm, Harrison Clark...


Heritage Park Family Law Ltd - Barrister Chambers in Ampthill, Bedford: Make sure to get some clarity about who you are talking to no matter which firm you contact. The main source people turn to when investigating any new firm is of course the public review boards such as Google, Facebook, Trustpilot and so on. You sometimes need to sea...


Horsley Law Solicitors in Stafford aka Horsley Holdings Ltd: We've long advocated people use this online resource when looking into hiring a legal professional because they provide a wealth of information about each firm's contact details, alternate trading names, languages spoken, and the experience expertise of individual solicito...


Kee Solicitors Ltd in Glasgow & Aberdeen: class="infoquote "Our experienced family lawyers will listen and understand your circumstances, before agreeing a plan to achieve the best outcome for you and your family."< div> There is an amazing resource online that provides you with a wealth of details abo...


QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson - Law Firm in Southsea, Portsmouth: class="infoquote "QualitySolicitors is the largest network of law firms in the UK, with local law firms spanning the whole of England and Wales and customer service at the heart of everything we do. Most of the time when firms are bought over or merge they also mer...


LS Legal Solicitors Ltd: class="infoquote "we cooperate with our trusted partners who can assist with accountancy, investment management, legal funding, franchise and other services"< div> . class="infoquote "Our objective is to provide high quality legal advice through a professiona...


Lyons Solicitors - Law Firm in Kingswood, Westbury-on-Trym & Chew Magna (Bristol): The quote above is from the https: www.lyonslaw.co.uk site contact " Lyons Solicitors< a> website and while words like 'established' and 'progressive' sound great, do you know what they actually mean when it comes to whether they are a good set of lawyers? We als...


Mark Croft Driving Offence Solicitor in Derby: Sometimes with scams so simple as sending them an email stating the payment details have changed. You may see many references to 'time' on law firm's sites. Todays article will focus on the motor offence solicitor Mark Croft as there are some interesting things to point ou...


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. This can make telling them apart quite difficult. Google has changed how it displays information about firms. So what are people saying about them onli...


McCarthy + Co LLP Solicitors in Dublin, Cork & Clonakilty: The official site is www.mccarthy.ie but domain attempts containing mccarthy&co or mccarthy+co will return an error or generate search results depending on your browser. So what are they saying? class="infoquote "Communication was always clear, professional, and frien...


SG Murphy & Co Ltd - Solicitors in Newtownabbey, Belfast: Those are all great things to be as a law firm, but certainly there are no firms claiming to be the opposite. Other positive things that stood out to us was the firm's attempts to provide information on their site. There is an https: murphysolicitors.co.uk expert-...


Nero Legal Solicitors Conveyancing Law Firm in Glasgow, Scotland: If you search through a few other conveyancing firms in the UK, you'll see alot of them don't break 3 stars. Sometimes simply on the basis of one email telling them the bank details had changed. Either they offer a unique type of service, handle a unique case range, utilise ...

MPG Quantity Surveyors Ltd in London - Chartered Surveyors for Construction Dispute Arbitration: In that regard, the legal industry has made some great strides in consumer information . For many people across the UK, the idea of obtaining legal services still brings to mind a downtown high street office with people with big desks and expensive suits talking jargon. ...


NJS Law in Blackburn: that doesn't mean to let your guard down about security. 'Experience' length of times can also be worded very differently on the sites of lawyers and we think NJS Law have done themselves a slight dis-service in how they've worded theirs. If you read '60 years of combi...


Oakwood Solicitors Ltd & Oakwood Property Solicitors in Leeds: It's hard to know if a firm is friendly from their website only, and unless there are firms out there claiming the opposite (i.e. Whilst some of their staff are fairly new to the industry such as Asimah Ali who qualified in 2023, you also have Katie Bell who became a solicit...


PCS Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Basildon, Ongar, Wickford, London, Rayleigh &Harlow: Which is why we absolutely recommend reading through the comments themselves rather than relying on star ratings when it comes to legal services. Some people https: www.theguardian.com money 2019 aug 24 the-45000-deposit-for-our-first-home-was-stolen-and-the-banks-did-no...


Sarah Rostamlou-Andrews Law - Landlord / Tenant Eviction Dispute Solicitor in Southport, Lancashire: So what can you look out for to help distinguish between the vast numbers of legal practices out there? How can you find the best balance of options to match your needs? First, note that in the UK there is a difference between a 'lawyer' and a 'solicitor'. The offici...


Solidaire Solicitors - Solidaire Law Ltd in Milton Keynes: One positive benefit of the internet has been the rise in specialist law firms . 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 navigation. So if you don...


Sternberg Reed LLP Solicitors with Offices in Romford, Barking & Grays: Either the number of years they've been in business as Sternberg Reed have done here, or the number of years experience one or more members of staff have. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation offices 16843 sternberg-reed-llp" check out the page< a> for ...


Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd in Maesteg, Bridgend & Port Talbot: The same for anything in Scotland above the Edinburgh Glasgow line. Here are some snippets: class="infoquote "The whole process was handled professionally, but at the same time in a friendly manner." "Alun and his team went out of their way" "They are professional...


The Law Partnership Ltd - Solicitors in Coventry: class="infoquote "Our Solicitors offer personalised and caring legal services for individuals."< div> Most firms will make a claim about happy clients. It's a difficult thing to judge. We did an entire article on Conveyancing reviews because the majority of fir...


TWB Probate Solicitors Ltd - Estate Planning, Wills & Probate in London: The .co.uk version doesn't currently redirect you there and with the longer name it may be an idea to bookmark the site if you plan on coming back to it. class="infoquote "One does not simply rely on replies to standard questionnaires, but on the instincts and experie...


UVS Law Immigration & Visa Solicitor in Burton-on-Trent & London: It's often easy to check if a law firm or lawyer is valid in the UK by checking with the SRA and https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 32565 uvs-law-limited?Solicitors=True" Law Society< a> websites. The Immigration Rules specify that an applicant...


Walker Foster Ltd Solicitors in Skipton, Barnoldswick, Silsden, Settle, Ilkley, Northallerton & Harrogate: The thing to watch for is whether that helps you distinguish one firm from another. class="infoquote "Walker Foster is delighted to have been awarded the Conveyancing Quality Scheme Accreditation for the twelfth year running."< div> The Law Society is the org...


Waterstone Partnership Solicitors Ltd in Bradford: class="infoquote "competent, professional, knowledgeable and very helpful throughout" "available to us 24 7 and really went above and beyond" "kept me up to date with what's happening" "made sure I got the appropriate treatment, physiotherapy and medication"< di...


WH Law Ltd - Immigration Solicitors in Woking: It may be a phrase we dislike resorting to, but it fits. However today's law practice, WH Solicitors, is simple. class="infoquote "I received my settlement status within a couple of weeks even though it was a late submission application." "The outcome was very posi...


Wildcat Law Ltd Solicitors in London & Southampton: The combination of the two avenues gives a much wider scope to potentially help clients faster and at a lower cost. For the entirety of the 20th century people had to take their case to a solicitor who would then hire a barrister to represent the matter in court (if it came ...


Wilford Smith Solicitors in Sheffield (Meadowhall) & Rotherham - WS Strategic Ltd: This was true for all industries, not just law. This is because the majority of people involved in a property transaction experience problems, delays, and general misery. Also if you see the name WS Strategic Ltd, that is the official name of the firm listed with Companies H...


Wolf Law Solicitors Ltd in Wirral: That's because many legal practices handle conveyancing property matters which are always frustrating and take too long. 'wolf law solicitors wirral' . class="infoquote "Wolf Law are experts in all kinds of claims, from slips, trips and falls, to road traffic acciden...


WYM Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Watford: So what things can be useful? First it should be noted that not all firms stating they deal with Property matters are actual firms of solicitors. The official site is HTTPS secure though for submitting your details via their contact form. Most will be cautious abou...


Law (aka All Law Ltd) Solicitors in Preston: It's user-side offerings far exceed anything it's counterparts currently show. class="infoquote "We're on standby ready to help you with the law however we can. It's very difficult to work out which law firm is best for your case based on simply flicking through each...


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