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ABS Lawyers Ltd Solicitors in Corby & Maghull, Liverpool: If the firm you're researching is signed up to them - wonderful. We have over twenty years' experience flicking through law firm websites. Some go as far as big bold letters with boastful 'the client is king' banners (slightly sexist in our opinion though). This brings us to...


Antony Hodari Solicitors Housing Disrepair Specialists in Manchester: Over the past few years alone https: www.theguardian.com money 2020 feb 29 bank-scam-solicitors-email-hacked" people have lost millions to scammers< a> over property matters when buying or selling a house. Their site is https secure for entering your details into their ...


Argue & Co Legal - Allan Argue Personal Injury Solicitor in Glasgow: We've talked to hundreds upon hundreds of potential clients over the twenty years we've been working in the legal industry. We've seen the most absurd negative reviews against solicitors. A quick note on navigation. Normally there is just a few bits of basic inforation ...


Aspire Licensing & Administrative Services in Whitley Bay, Newcastle: There are certainly more quality, cost-effective, and quicker solutions to legal problems these days. The full firm's title is Aspire Licensing & Administrative Services with the official web address of www.aspirelicensing.co.uk, currently www.aspirelicensing.com is not in u...


Beers LLP - Solicitors in Kingsbridge & Plymouth, Devon: However that doesn't mean we ignore flaws or hide negative press when we find it. Again, a very good reason to read the comments fully first. They also get a lot of weird negative comments, such as people complaining a criminal law firm won't handle the person's divorce case...


Bell Lax Ltd - Solicitors in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham: This can be very confusing, but 9 times out of 10 the firm is well within it's rights to use the word. class="infoquote "Specialist dispute resolution, accident claim and family law solicitors."< div> Again, no matter what case range a firm may offer you can often...


Bilkus and Boyle Solicitors & Estate Agents in Glasgow: The number of scams relating to conveyancing and property in general have been increasing for years. Never discuss payment or bank details via email. You can then click the links of solicitor's names to see some more personal details such as case expertise. As a Scott...


BLZ Solicitors NIHL, PPI & Immigration Lawyers in Stockport: You have to remember that your solicitor and their staff should be spending their time reading up on the newest matters in their field of expertise. If someone seems genuinely interested in your case it seems to really, really count. A quick note on navigation. But yo...


Branch Austin McCormick LLP Solicitors in Mayfair, London: class="infoquote "As such, we work with an established network of independent law firms in jurisdictions that include the European Economic Area, European Union, United States, United Arab Emirates the CIS States and emerging markets."< div> A quick note on naviga...


Brown & Co Solicitors in Greenwich, London: class="infoquote "If your solicitor hasn't got time for you, it's unlikely that he or she has time for your opponents, their solicitors or others involved in your transaction or business deal."< div> Typically someone with a legal problem will scroll through se...


QualitySolicitors Burton & Co in Lincoln & Sleaford: To be on the safe side though, make sure to bookmark the current site in case you want to come back. A huge mix of seasoned gurus along side fresh legs and ideas. So why is that? On their own website of course there is the standard testimonials. class="infoqu...


Catteralls Solicitors in Wakefield: class="infoquote "Our highly skilled team are specialist solicitors who cover family law, child-care, wills & probate, litigation & disputes, as well as employment law, and many more."< div> These sorts of statements are the ones we usually advise people to pay cl...


CEL Solicitors in Liverpool - Housing Disrepair, Knotweed, & Data Breach Claims: It may seem a pedantic thing to do, but we're quite fed up of how much companies in the UK get away with when it comes to advertising language. However all the searches we tried such as https: www.thisismoney.co.uk money buytolet article-7951561 Tenants-right-sue-la...


Cooks Solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme & Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire: They are certainly meaningless, but also often completely tenuous too. Whilst many firms provide testimonials on their websites, these are not normally given much attention. But it stands out to us . Most solicitors will blame the other side's solicitor for any issues that ...

Swain & Co Solicitors Ltd in Southampton, Liverpool & Havant: There were quite a few negative complaints about the company on the Google review pages. The article before that was about a firm that has merged four times causing big branding changes each time. The official site we link to is www.swainandco.com but www.swainandco.c...


David Stinson & Co Personal Injury Solicitors in Aylesford, Kent: It contains what we would call 'Case Studies' where brief explanations are made about a prior case, it's problems, the actions taken, the timeframe, and the settlement. On the David Stinson & Co website there is https: www.davidstinson.co.uk testimonials" a page mar...


DisrepairClaim.co.uk - Housing Disrepair Claims Company based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire: The first means that if your case loses you have nothing to pay. As we've already said, there are a huge number of less-than-reputable people out there trying to get your details. If a firm is regulated properly then they will state so along with their number on their websit...


DV Solicitors (Deo Volente Legal LLP) Law Firm in Bedford & Luton: As also mentioned above, the firm's branding may only have seven years behind it but the solicitors within the firm have much more than that. If you've used our site before or read through any of our articles, you may have noticed that we're not a regular directory just...


Dylan Nair Solicitors Ltd in Preston, Lancashire: The official site we link to above is www.dylannair.com however www.dylannair.co.uk does not seem to be currently owned by anyone. As you can see from the snippets above, they're largely quite positive . We obviously read through dozens of law firm's websites every day and ...


Education Law Service Ltd - Special Educational Needs Lawyer in London: Not an insurer or other third party. Sometimes the only way to ensure your child gets the correct care is to get the legal system of the country to push back against the education system. Whilst ELS do display a few testimonials on their website e.g: class="infoquote...


Fair Result Ltd Divorce Settlement Mediation Services in Leicester: There were some testimonials on the company's own website: class="infoquote "the whole process was dealt with so smoothly" "I got the best outcome possible" "the contrast in their services between my first traditional divorce using lawyers was astounding" ...


Frazer Coogans Ltd - Solicitors in Ayr, Prestwick & Glasgow: But on a law website it can look to some as almost brand new. The largest property firm in the UK just now currently has over 1500+ reviews on Google and a rating of just over two stars. Would definitely use again" "Dealt with everything professionally and nothing was t...


Fulton's Solicitors & Estate Agents in Clarkston & Mount Florida, Glasgow: Plus in England Wales house sales can fall through right at the last minute through no fault of the solicitor, but they will often get the bad review anyway. If a firm says 'we've been helping people for over thirty years' that seems very clear . class="infoquote "Ou...


Hawkridge & Company - Hawk Law Solicitors in Gillingham, Medway: But when anything goes wrong, they get the blame. Frankly many issues are totally outside your solicitor's control such as land searches, mortgage applications and so on. class="infoquote "With highly trained experts on hand to advise on your particular case, you will...


Hill House Chambers - Barristers Based in London: Biggest things to watch for are emails about money, payments, or bank details as that should never happen . class="infoquote "Are you a solicitor looking for a barrister to instruct, or a member of the public looking for the right direct access barrister for your cas...


HooperHyde Business Law Solicitors in Solihull: But it can sometimes be difficult to get the information due to many firms using trading names. But they're understandably less likely to share their experiences about a messy divorce, criminal charges they are facing, or suing their employer for sexual harassment. It's ve...


Howe + Co Solicitors in Brentford, London: Many of their websites even look the same with photos of people in smart suits smiling and pointing at a computer screen or shaking hands. And by tiny, we mean absolutely unreadable. One thing you rarely see in relation to UK law firms is an entire Wikipedia page dedic...


Jacobs Law Solicitors: However www.jacobslaw.co.uk is owned by a different firm (not an existing legal practice) and www.jacobslaw.com is owned by a law office in the USA. However for all three - they're quite meaningless. Obviously the fact we've written hundreds of in depth review articles on UK...


JPS Walker Solicitors Ltd in Manchester: A quick note on navigation. Often the number of years a firm quotes in such statements doesn't relate to the years of experience their solicitors have either. The official website is currently www.jpswalker.co.uk but www.jpswalker.com does not redirect there. 100...


Khan Law - Raees Khan Personal Injury Solicitor in Glasgow: A firm can be a specialist by targeting just single area of law. Sometimes based on nothing more than an official-looking email telling them the bank details for payment have changed. But we have seen many firms calling themselves specialists simply because they don't...


KRS Estate Planning Ltd - Will & Probate Advice in Leicester: This is a great benefit for clients as it means a better chance of getting legal help from someone with focused expertise and experience in your particular type of case. The Law Society of England & Wales has the best user-side offering we've seen from such organisa...


Lefevres Law Firm - Litigation Solicitors in Edinburgh, Glasgow & Aberdeen: Iain Nicol was tagged as being quite a considerable addition to the firm's lineup too ... The first only means there are no fees if your case loses. The second means there are no costs to you at all throughout the entire case, win or lose. If you've already been through a ...


Lindsays Solicitors Offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow & Dundee: class="infoquote "We are proud to sponsor Eilish McColgan, one of the rising female track stars of Scottish and UK athletics"< div> Firms will often do charity events raising a few hundred pounds for something then get several news articles about it put out. ...


Mackenzie Jones Solicitors in St Asaph, Menai Bridge & Chester: The majority are very positive and (unusually) very long and well written with plenty of information about what work was being done, the names of people handling the case, and specific aspects they liked. class="infoquote "In a tough legal world we are here t...


Mason Bullock CCJ & Employment Solicitors in Coventry: This niche focus and lengthy experience clearly makes for a efficient and effective service if the public reviews are anything to go by: class="infoquote "professional, personable and has always been discreet and sensitive" "go out of their way to help people...


Mckie Legal Solicitors in Penrith & St Helens (ConnectMeToaLawyer Ltd): We like to see firm's bragging about being a stalwart local fixture. So this seemingly innocuous sentence is actually worth quite a few brownie points . That means more than you might think. If you scroll to the bottom of the page you'll usually see a statement like this ...


Michael Leighton Jones Solicitors in Bargoed & Tredomen, Wales: Others include Peter FitzGerald who joined the UK legal system in 1996, right up to Sarah Price in 2003. We've seen bad ratings for firms that had to close over the Covid pandemic. class="infoquote "great help in a recent case and kept me up to date with all developme...


Milners Law LLP Solicitors in Leeds, Harrogate & Pontefract: We ran a poll last year and only 8% of people said they trusted company testimonials. That may be confusing to use the word 'specialist' to describe both a firm that handles a single case range and one that covers a huge case range. They also handle commercial matters i...


My Law Matters from Fentimans - Solicitors in Wolverhampton, Manchester, Solihull & Waltham Cross: More so than even the clothing industry which is saying something. This can be to highlight a particular case type as a specialty or simply to create a more national branding if their original name is something very local. This can sometimes cause search issues but the var...


OneLaw Chambers - Solicitors, Barristers & Advocates in London: We ran a poll last year, though, which came back that only 8% of people trusted company-provided testimonials. There have been a lot of negative moves by the government over the past two decades that have impacted the ability for regular people to obtain justice. £millions h...


OTS Solicitors Ltd Immigration & Family Law in London, UK: class="infoquote "our team of solicitors are described as 'professional' and 'extremely knowledgeable'"< div> In every area of the UK there are various Law Societies which legal professionals can sign up to. All following the same themes about friendliness and mo...


Pacific Law Estate Planning Solicitors in Manchester: Our technology takes care of the stuff in the background so our legal team can focus on what's important - you."< div> Again this is something many firms claim so make sure to look for key points on any firm's site about what that means for them. Versus the other side ...


Penerley Commercial Lawyers in Islington, London: To check whether someone is a qualified solicitor or that a firm has one on staff, you can always use your local law society website. Also the majority of scams facing solicitors right now https: www.theguardian.com money 2020 feb 29 bank-scam-solicitors-email-hacked...


Pump Court Chambers Direct Access Barristers in London, Swindon & Winchester: It doesn't matter to them. class="infoquote "Chambers are groups of barristers and tend to comprise between 20 and 60 barristers. Again, https: www.pumpcourtchambers.com legal-service direct-access " Direct Access< a> is not applicable or beneficial for absolutely e...


Reid Black Solicitors Ltd in Belfast, Antrim & Ballyclare: The official site we link to above is www.reidblack.com with www.reidblack.co.uk not currently showing anything at all. In this case, Reid Black do more than just have a-bit-of-expertise in Military Claims. Alongside Criminal Injuries, Untraced Drivers and Medical Negligence...


Richmond Legal Ltd Solicitors in Middleton, Manchester: Whilst we have nothing against firms that try to cover a multitude of services, there are some that clearly go well beyond their capabilities. So when you see a law firm with only a handful or even zero reviews, just bear that in mind and don't take it as a negative sign . ...


Reynolds Macdonald Solicitors in Hackney: litigation) follow the same sorts of procedures and have similar issues to contend with. The https: cyclingsolicitors.com " Cycling Solicitors< a> website mentioned above is the same firm, just showcasing their extra interest in cycling related injury claims . If a firm ...


The Search Bureau from Premier Searches Ltd - UK Conveyancing Search Provider: The lack of easily available reviews shouldn't be viewed negatively in these cases. If you've read some of our other articles where we research solicitors, barristers and law practices across the UK - you'll probably be used to seeing far more in depth information...


Simper Law Ltd - Solicitors in Norwich & Great Yarmouth: But if you want to find out how many years your actual solicitor has behind them, the best resource is their local law society. There are others as well in between those dates providing a good mix of seasoned experience alongside fresh legs and ideas. But the main reason p...


Smith and Graham Solicitors in Hartlepool, Peterlee and Middlesbrough: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 20313 smith-graham" check out the page< a> for this firm you'll see a range of qualification dates spanning the past five decades. A quick note on navigation with the firm having an 'and'. The number of large multi-o...


Springle & Co Solicitors Estate Planning Wills & Probate in North Shields, Tyne and Wear: class="infoquote "The law is complex but we explain everything in plain English."< div> Life is complicated and so is death it seems. you get the picture. We did find some reviews on Facebook: class="infoquote "got the outcome we needed in a very short space...


Stenfield Ltd Solicitors in Norwich & Harrow on the Hill, London: We have niche practices, specialist consultants, barristers, and even non-law-firm related solutions to some problems such as debt or will writing. There are dozens including those at the national, county and city level. In this instance Stenfield have solicitors on boa...


Stowe Family Law - Divorce Solicitors in Harrogate, York, Beverley & Other Locations: That's coming from someone who has been in the legal industry for over 20 years and had to seek out divorce lawyers twice. Fortunately or unfortunately depending on your view, some review boards https: www.google.com search?q=stowe+vamily+law+beverley&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB92...

Rose Fendlen Law - Solicitors in Wigan (Formerly LRose Law): https: www.lawsociety.org.uk public for-public-visitors common-legal-issues payment-diversion-fraud" Payment diversion fraud< a> where scammers convince clients they are the law firm with new bank details to pay into has been a growing problem for well over a decade. One ...


Taylor Price Legal Ltd - Solicitors in Leeds & Levenshulme (Manchester): Such as needing to watch out for people who simply can't search properly. Continuing our batch of reviews of high-street solicitor firms we turn to Taylor Price Solicitors. This is true for cases such as Personal Injury. The firm deals with property matters which is currentl...


The Legal Practice Ltd - Solicitors in Rickmansworth & Wembley Park, Greater London: This seems to be an actual goal or at least a point of pride for the firm because we also saw this statement on their website: class="infoquote "At your request we are able to provide communication in Gurjrati, Hindi, Konkani, Marathi, Punjabi, Swahili, and Urdu."< div...


Trojan Solicitors Ltd Immigration & Family Law in London: Concerns about related domain names and online searches are really only urgent when it comes to property matters for the moment. class="infoquote "Our team is dedicated to providing prompt, practical and authoritative legal advice."< div> Most law firms mak...


Trust Inheritance Ltd Wills, Probate & Estate Planning in Weston-Super-Mare: A last word from the firm's website: class="infoquote "We set the benchmark for excellence and go that extra mile to make that happen!"< div>. Be warned though that you really need to read the comments and not just rely on star ratings. For example, a firm that states ...


ULA Solicitors Ltd - Law Firm in London: Thankfully ULA Solicitors have gone with the traditional photo, work history, and contact details which is great and something we think every law firm should provide. We are a firm that puts people first."< div> Again, claiming the customer comes first is something me...


Youngs Solicitors - Young & Co Solicitors Ltd in Longton (Stoke on Trent): Certainly The Law Society doesn't just hand them out to every practice that joins their network, and seeing a Law Society accreditation mark on a law firm's website can certainly indicate they keep a very high level of standards . Why is that so important to discuss? B...


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