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Here's a few more of the articles our staff have generated. They provide useful info, commentaries, comparisons, links, samples, examples and more:33 Legal Ltd | Claim Services in Preston & Manchester: We've often said that it's better to get a 20-year experienced lawyer in a 1-year old firm than to end up with a 1-year experienced lawyer at a 20-year old firm. Again, whilst this is not an uncommon practice for law firms to create several marketing brands for online ...
5 Essex Court Chambers & Partners - Barristers in London: Many of our barristers are qualified to accept Direct Access instructions."< div> That's from the firm's own website which also goes on to discuss the relevant fees, advantages and types of cases. But many people might not be aware of some of the other benefits that com...
Aconveyancing Ltd in Tamworth & Shirley (Solihull): If we had to find a niggle with this firm, then that would be it - i.e. But if any issues come up - you may end up having to switch to a more widely experienced firm and starting all over again. providing some extra time for people to call with questions. https: www.thegua...
Aina Khan Law Ltd - Family Law Solicitors in Broxbourne, London: Aina Khan's site says something similar: class="infoquote "Aina Khan OBE Solicitor is a world-renowned family Law specialist. If a firm does not clarify their expertise and experience on their website, there is a way to find out yourself . You confidently and qu...
Allsop Durn Solicitors in Ruislip: One last hopefully self-explanatory snippet from AD's website: class="infoquote "We are members of the Law Society, the Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Solicitors for the Elderly."< div>. We also noticed someone at the firm has been responding to the positive comments ...
Apprise Legal Services - Wills, Trusts, Probate & Estate Planning in Sutton Coldfield: or any other such considerations where you actually might care a bit more about who-gets-what once you're gone - then expert advice advice is definitely needed, and experienced advice if possible. Apprise Legal Services are obviously specialists. he offered best practi...
APS Legal & Associates Ltd - Will Advisors and Assured Probate Services: For example, the APS Legal & Associates main website does have the usual testimonials page. As far as we're aware their aren't a lot of scams going where people try to get you to write a will leaving everything to a nigerian prince. It's, sadly, ridiculously easy. This is bo...
Aspire Licensing & Administrative Services in Whitley Bay, Newcastle: People have given away millions each year to fraudsters. However to be clear - Aspire Licensing do not state they are a law firm in the traditional sense and no mention is made to 'solicitors' within the firm. However even then there are options such as hiring a barrister th...
OTS Solicitors Ltd Immigration & Family Law in London, UK: The main web address we link to above is www.otssolicitors.co.uk and currently www.otssolicitors.com does not redirect or have an alternate site. It could have been for 'best logo design' for all we know. Perhaps there's more to it however none of the articles we've read h...
Auto Logistic Solutions Ltd - Vehicle Accident Management: We don't take your details and sell them to anyone. Green Flag are currently running a TV ad campaign pointing out that this is not actually true of all recovery providers. We're usually far less colloquial and state the pros and cons of any firms along with genuine opinions...
Avery & Walters Ltd - Solicitors in Leeds & Harrogate: If you read through some of the negative reviews though, one accuses them of 'racism' because they asked her to provide a passport to process an immigration claim. The https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 530926 avery-walters-limited?Solicitors=True" ...
AWH Legal Ltd - AWH Solicitors in Manchester & Blackburn: They can also be independently verified with each organisation. Peter King qualified in 1982, Samantha Harris in 1999, Fatima Musa in 2016, right up to Cathryn Davies in 2020. If you click on each person's name you can also see their qualification date and specialist areas. ...
Briffa Legal Ltd Intellectual Property (IP) Solicitors in London: It's as if they knew exactly what we look for in a firm, and did it.
Any negatives? I don't like their logo. We love case studies in the same way teenagers love YouTube. It's rarely there and we make a point of mentioning it in their review along with a snapshot of th...
CFG Law Personal Injury Solicitors in Cheadle, Greater Manchester: Be aware that www.cfg.co.uk and www.cfg.com both are different firms, and searching for the three letters on their own on a search engine will bring up hundreds of firms not even in the same industry. Whilst taking out what is essentially a 'loan' at the start of your case m...
CSL Law Ltd Solicitors in Croydon: We link to the official www.csllaw.co.uk above and there is no current website at www.csllaw.com or other tlds. Reviews, information, and news articles on organisations such as the Charlotte School of Law, Colorado Senior Lobby, and even something called the Chinese Super Le...
DFA Law LLP Solicitors in Northampton: However the DFA Law news section has genuine articles intended to inform people about real matters. Obviously we were impressed enough with this firm to add them to our network:
class="infoquote "We pride ourselves on our levels of service, independence and value. ...
Driscoll Kingston Solicitors in Liverpool: DK cover compensation claims and Wills Probate. Be careful on other firm's sites where you'll see an * or words like 'joint' or 'combined' buried later on in the sentence. Often when firms want to grow they'll start accepting every case type possible. The majority of solicit...
Hammond Trotter Solicitors Ltd | Motor Offence Lawyers in Manchester & London: We're reading solicitor's websites daily. However, if it's something more serious and your whole life could change without the ability to drive yourself around - then the cost is less of a factor. So if the website you're on talks (or even brags) about such situations as t...
Education Law Service Ltd - Special Educational Needs Lawyer in London: Not an insurer or other third party. Whilst ELS do display a few testimonials on their website e.g:
class="infoquote "highly professional, advice was thorough and fully informative"
"thank you for being very straightforward"< div>
We found only one on the public...
Fieldfisher LLP Personal Injury Solicitors in Manchester & London: And by large we mean, well, large. Not only that, they even have their own Wikipedia page. Whether they are unbelievably niche in their target area of law or excel in a certain aspect such as customer service , we find the types of firms you often might not find on your own...
Frank Rogers Law Ltd - Motoring Offence Solicitor in Birkenhead:
You can usually look up the qualification dates and expertise of most solicitors on The Law Socienty's website. There are several other factors you should weigh up and research before settling on the person firm that is right for you - no matter the size or speciality...
GloverPriest Solicitors Ltd in Birmingham (Great Barr), Stourbridge, Wellingborough & Tamworth: Direct contact details are always a huge bonus too though. But still, it's an indication of a firm that puts communication and keeping people in the loop as a priority .
A note on navigation as we're dealing with property matters. However we did spot:
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HH Law Ltd - Hampson Hughes Solicitors in Liverpool:
Do Hampson Hughes Solicitors do well in this area? Their own website testimonials certainly say so, but that's to be expected. We tried a few on Google and the majority of the time the correct firm showed up but none of the domain varients we tried did. However, even...
Helix Law Ltd - Solicitors in Brighton & Eastbourne: Typically if there are grammatical errors and spelling mistakes - the reviews have been sourced from the latter.
Although we call review sites independent, that doesn't mean they can't have issues with fakery. A quality, carefully presented FAQs section for example is s...
HJA.net - Hodge Jones & Allen LLP Solicitors in London: The official address is www.hja.net as detailed above. However, the type and scope of work HJA gets involved with seems to have resulted in the availability of hundreds of reviews to flick through should you feel the need. Everything from Legal 500 UK Firm of the Year, Leg...
Howe + Co Solicitors in Brentford, London: It can be quite difficult to dig out the pertinent details in order to make what feels like an informed decision. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 414386 howe-co" check out the pages for this firm< a> you can see contact details, confirmed areas of prac...
R James Hutcheon Solicitors - Law Firm in Liverpool:
In all though, we hope you can see why we wanted to add this firm to our network and the solicitor search function. We didn't notice any glaring signs of fraudulent reviews either - i.e. It's unlikely to have any bearing on your individual injury and may mislead you...
Ian Mallon Solicitors Ltd in Newry and Dublin: That's why we have local, international, large, small, general practice, niche boutique, solicitors, barristers, accountants, paralegals and more. Ian worked for a regional law firm in Dublin from 2002 until 2005, when he founded the Practice of Ian Mallon Solicitors ..."< d...
IWC Estate Planning & Management Ltd - Probate & Will Services in Croydon, Bristol & Braintree: Or worse, they just sell your case to a completely different firm. They are simply 'case management companies'. You have to be pretty confident in your customer service to do such a thing when it comes to legal matters. Someone usually has to lose in a case. If you read ou...
Jarmans Solicitors Ltd in Sittingbourne, Kent & Chancery Lane, London:
A quick note on navigation as the double 's' in www.jarmanssolicitors.co.uk could pose the possibility of errors. However, most of the testimonials Jarmans have displayed are quite in-depth:
class="infoquote • "We should like to thank you and all Jarman's ...
Joanna Connolly Solicitors in Liverpool, Merseyside: For consumer credit disputes, they also list themselves as consumer credit specialists, helping consumers when court proceedings are either being threatened or already issued. Previously Head of Consumer Credit Litigation at MSB Solicitors, Joanna has had extensive litigatio...
Kudos Legal Ltd Solicitors in Glasgow and Preston:
So why did we invite Kudos Legal on board? As mentioned already, we think it's a big plus to have offices and qualified solicitors on both sides of the border with their location in Preston and one in Glasgow. There are also several firms in the UK using the name 'Ku...
Lawcomm Solicitors Services in Fareham, Whiteley & London: My solicitor Sophie has been so helpful."
"Very helpful, lawcomm always picked up phone calls straight away. It's not as though there are some 200-year experienced solicitors sitting behind any of the desks.
class="infoquote "A modern Law Firm.
Even so, we ...
Leech & Co Solicitors Ltd in Manchester: That's just when they became a limited company. We also checked for SRA judgements, Legal Ombudsman complaints, and even recurring negative themes in the reviews. The firm's website obviously states they've been helping clients for over 25 years .
I'm sure you've seen...
Levins Solicitors in Huyton, Liverpool:
class="infoquote "Our reputation for solid and reliable professional advice soon grew, as did the need for bigger premises."< div>
This is one of the easiest types of claim to investigate on the web with a wealth of third party review resources such as Google, Y...
Lindsays Solicitors Offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow & Dundee: But one thing that impressed us about Lindsays is the same sort of lack-of-boasting as we saw with their testimonials page before. instead. Lindsays deal with many cross border issues so have to deal with English law when it comes to things such as property sales.
cl...
Linkilaw Solicitors Ltd: But it's certainly up there on the list. So what does the firm's site say about their goals going forward?
class="infoquote "Bridging the gap between business and law, we advise anyone from start-ups through to established entrepreneurs."< div>
With the ever incr...
Alexander JLO Solicitors - AJLO in London, Birmingham, Chelmsford, Norwich & Liverpool: Alexander JLO Solicitors is obviously a very popular firm amongst a huge population with plenty of other options to choose from.
A large number of firms will proudly display ancient establishment dates such as "Founded in 1881", yet on checking their staff record...
Mason Bullock CCJ & Employment Solicitors in Coventry: For example they still linked to the now very defunct Google+ platform and many of the links we clicked on both our desktop and phone browser made the page 'jump' rather than change.
However with Mason Bullock Solicitors we were actually very eager to get them on to t...
McEwan Fraser Legal Property Conveyancing in Edinburgh, Aberdeen & Inverness:
As the firm deals with property matters, this raises the possibility of scams which are on the rise despite the https: www.telegraph.co.uk money consumer-affairs property-sellers-warned-not-to-email-solicitors-we-lost-204000 " huge number of news articles< a> and war...
MTA Personal Injury Solicitors LLP in Bromley, Kent - Greater London: Even in these modern, internet-based, non-stop-access-wanting times it's still rare for a law firm to open beyond the standard 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
As this firm handles Personal Injury matters, we should just make a quick clarification about the slogans 'No Win, No Fee' and...
NV Legal Ltd Personal Injury Solicitors in Watford: However, communication between client and the legal practice they've chosen is hugely important. You can end up having someone's secretary as your only point of contact. Something we've been trying to encourage firms to focus more on is the concept of rehabilitation rathe...
OJ Solicitors Ltd English & Romanian Solicitors in Glasgow: The Scottish version https: www.lawscot.org.uk find-a-solicitor ?Name=oj+solicitors&Postcode=&type=firm" only lists names and some contact details< a> within a search function. The fact they've even translated their website into those languages is also a plus. However, th...
Penn Chambers Ltd - Solicitors in London: However, if you see 'established in 1883' that doesn't mean there is an 150-year-old solicitor sat behind the desk running things. This one had a considerable number of help articles answering basic questions such as "What Happens To My Pre-Nup If My Wedding Is Postponed ...
Pump Court Chambers Direct Access Barristers in London, Swindon & Winchester:
class="infoquote "Recent changes in the law mean that members of the public, commercial organisations and non-commercial organisations can now instruct a barrister directly without the need to go through a solicitor or intermediary."< div>.
The fact Pump Court Ch...
RD Costings Ltd - Criminal Injury Claims based in Portishead: There is a big difference between a firm that says "no win, no fee" and "100% compensation guaranteed" . RDCostings don't have 'Online Compensation Calculators' tempting you in with promises of £10,000 settlements for your paper cut.
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MGBe Legal Immigration Lawyers in London:
class="infoquote "I’ve been so lucky to find such an extraordinary professionalism and human availability, in helping me for several video calls, even the day before Xmas, for applying across the newest and complex Work Permit forms for EU citizens before Brexit, the ...
Redwood Collections Ltd - Debt Recovery Services based in Croydon: By now though, we would actually suggest avoiding any firm that doesn't engage in good technology-based service such as video conferencing or fast email responses.
Their website is expectedly at www.redwoodcollections.com with www.redwoodcollections.co.uk not currently ...
Reid Black Solicitors Ltd in Belfast, Antrim & Ballyclare: They also sponsor and support the local veterans football team 'The Comrades' which we recommend you https: www.newtownabbeytoday.co.uk news only-surviving-comrades-story-told-ballyclare-centenary-book-109620" read about here< a>. Obviously there could be mis-spellings of...
Robin Somerville Direct Access Barrister & Mediator in Barnet, Greater London:
If you've read some of our other review articles on firms, this is usually the point where we direct you to various online resources to help research the company in more detail. We've seen several consultants and sole practitioners advertising themselves as handling ev...
RSR Law Ltd in Croydon: On this occasion, there is actually a lot clarification of what is meant:
class="infoquote "All our initial advice to assess your case is free ... I'm guessing that when they did away with injury claims, it was time to overhaul the acronyms to? I have a hard enough t...
SBW Law Ltd - Solicitors in Liverpool:
A quick note on navigation as always. Even subtle differences such as a firm saying 'we have forty years experience' versus one that says 'we have forty years experience within the firm' - can actually show a large gap in suitability between two legal practices. If y...
Serious Law LLP - Serious Injury Law Solicitors in Bolton: However because the terms are generic words you may see adverts in the top 1-3 spots of the search results from time to time. However Serious Law really do tick a lot of boxes. We manage their affairs to provide them with a future that is financially secure."< div>
Natu...
Simons Rodkin Solicitors LLP in London, Finchley & Hatfield: Naturally, the ones listed there are all incredibly positive and lengthy in their praise. Not only that, when it turned out the staff member couldn't actually help with the problem - they gave some helpful advice and passed them on to someone that might be able to deal wit...
Taborns Legal Business - Will Taborn Ltd in London: But Taborns has a very different approach to business law compared to the regular City-based commercial law firms. On top of that, the cheaper service may be a legal professional that handles nothing but business contracts day in day out making them the more experienced op...
The Injury Solicitor Ltd - Road Accident Claims in Salford, Manchester: There is no 200-year-old solicitor sat behind a desk imparting wisdom to the rest of the staff. No win, no fee and 100% compensation are two very different promises. If you've used our legal help search service before or read any of our articles on law firms, you'll know we ...
The Johnson Partnership Solicitors in Nottingham, Sheffield, Doncaster & Derby: Everyone detained in a police station or interviewed under caution qualifies for legal advice and assistance free of charge, irrespective of means."< div>
A quick note on navigation. For many case types, solicitors may opt to or may have to select a barrister to do the...
Thorpe Wilson Ltd Solicitors in Rochdale: For example, the phrase 'No Win, No Fee' only means that there are no costs if your case loses.
The thing to watch out for is firms stating a wide range of specialities across different areas of law such as Divorce, Bankruptcy, Commercial Property, Immigration, etc. Man...
TSABI Ltd - The Solicitors Advocates & Barristers Inc in Southall, London & Slough: The majority of comments are positive and out of the few negative reviews we saw there didn't seem to be a theme to latch on to and warn about. The official site we link to above is www.tsabi.law but www.tsabi.co.uk is owned by someone else and their old branding at www.as...
White Collar Legal & Admin Ltd in Wirral, Merseyside: with access to a nationwide network of solicitors and barristers, we can also refer your legal issue to the appropriate person should we be unable to do the work for you."< div>
If it sounds like we're being overly positive about what seems to be a very small, new fi...
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