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www.2hb.co.uk: class="infoquote "We are proud of a long tradition of integrity, humanity and collaboration, and a record of notable successes ..."< div> Again, if you have already flipped through many other firms looking for a good legal match for your case you'll have seen a ...
www.acitylawfirm.com: This doesn't always happen when a firm has non-unique words in the brand name. So such testimonials might be worth a browse in those circumstances? class="infoquote "My family and I have used the firm for several years" "advice, support, communication and respons...
www.antonyhodari.co.uk: class="infoquote "Founded in Manchester in 1984, we have over 35 years experience of helping the public with their legal claims and have recovered well over £100 million."< div> Quite often on law firms sites you see unhelpful and sometimes quite tenuous founding ...
www.backhouse-solicitors.co.uk: But because Backhouse Solicitors have NOT make a fuss about it. Because whilst every word in that sentence sounds great - most firms say the exact same thing so it doesn't really help you distinguish one firm from another. No firm will ever claim to be antiquated, backward...
www.beersllp.com: If you've read through any of our other law firm cover articles, you'll hopefully know that we do our best to write unbiased information. class="infoquote "Established in 1885, and now with offices in Kingsbridge and Plymouth, we have been providing generations of clie...
www.belllax.com: If you've already flicked through a few dozen law firm websites today trying to find the best one for your case, it probably became a bit of a blur. It all depends on the set up. There were no common themes amongst the few negative reviews. That's usually how a firm with a ...
www.branchaustinmccormick.com: well ... We wouldn't expect many common typos causing issues either but would recommend either bookmarking the website or searching for it just the same. The main reason we dislike such claims is that typically a firm claiming to have hundreds of years history are doing so b...
www.bridgemcfarland.co.uk: The negative ones all seemed to relate to delays in a house purchase. There is also a huge difference between a firm that claims to have 40 years of experience and 40 years of experience 'within the firm' or 40 years of 'combined experience'. There are many re...
www.brownandcosolicitors.co.uk: class="infoquote "Brown and Co Solicitors is an experienced firm of solicitors offering legal services across a number of specialisms."< div> This may sound like a throw-away sentence which every legal practice states (i.e. Does this translate into happy ...
www.buchananco.co.uk: Unfortunately even the best firm out there will end up with complaints about delays in property sales. For example, if a firm says they have '20 years experience within the firm' or '20 years combined experience' that could mean they have 5 solicitors each with only 4 ye...
www.goldsmithbowers.com:
class="infoquote "Specialists at Commercial Debt Recovery and Litigation"< div>
We often get asked whether a smaller specialist firm is better than a large general practice firm. Goldsmith Bowers Solicitors have been on the network for a while now and we wanted ...
www.burtonlaw.co.uk: But this sort of mixup on the review boards is certainly something to keep in mind when doing some due diligence on law firms, not just Burton & Co. A huge mix of seasoned gurus along side fresh legs and ideas. QualitySolicitors firms are independent law firms that share the...
www.celsolicitors.co.uk: The firm has https: celsolicitors.co.uk case-studies " a dedicated page< a> showcasing a range of various case type examples. We typically don't quote reviews listed on a firm's own website (more commonly called 'testimonials') ever since our poll last year indicated that...
www.cooks-solicitors.co.uk: Newcastle RTB team where [sic] a nightmare to deal with and he managed them so well."
"always kept me updated on what was going on and explained things"
"i used nigel cook recentley [sic] ... The experience levels of the solicitor running your case is the most cruc...
www.davidstinson.co.uk: We've already covered two branding options within this law firm's group, but David Stinson & Co is a slightly different one. Unlike other services such as hairdressers, restaurants, or a car wash - most people don't rush online to share their experience about a messy divorce...
www.disrepairclaim.co.uk: The second means that there are no fees to pay whether you win OR lose. Many people assume that every litigation firm or compensation claim advertising lawyer will take on such cases - but they simply don't.
To sum up, working with a CMC is an aberration for us but we ...
www.dylannair.com: Working within the legal industry we think it should probably start being mandatory. So much so that when people search for reviews about solicitors but see very few - they could think something was wrong. So when Dylan Nair make a public statement on their site like this, ...
www.fair-result.co.uk:
Having worked in the legal industry for well over two decades now we've worked with hundreds of law firms and thousands of legal professionals.
A quick note on navigation. In other words if you want a fight and to make each other suffer as much as possible on the...
www.fosterandcoleman.com: It states the firm is relatively new which brings up a point about law firms we've covered before but which bears repeating. that they provide poor advice and terrible representation) it's not a statement that really helps. This is the main way people judge a firm's 'reputat...
www.frazercoogans.co.uk: They provide alternate contact details, other trading names, languages spoking, qualification dates of all solicitors within the firm, and more. qualified as a Solicitor in 2020"< div>
That's the two ends of the experience bookshelf from what we could see, making a rang...
www.fultons-scotland.co.uk: "excuse after excuse blaming my own solicitor" . However we've noticed some of them using more vague statements or even marketing jargon to obscure facts. For example, if a solicitor has a client who pulls out of a deal last minute, the person that got 'gazumped' may leav...
www.guardianlaw.co.uk: Almost obsessed. They were all very positive , but lacking enough comments content to provide a good overview of the firm. There are several statements such as these two offering free help articles. But you simply must make sure to read the comments left by people rather t...
www.hillhousechambers.co.uk: At the moment there are only names and the year the person qualified as a barrister. A chambers is more like a collective of individuals so whilst there will be a main office monitoring everything, you will typically be much more involved with the person handling your case...
www.hooperhyde.com: On hand ready to help you with your business needs."< div>
The majority of firms will make a statement like this one on the HooperHyde site relating to their experience. Unfortunately that's not always easy when it comes to law firms. Confirming the experience level of ...
www.jpswalker.co.uk: But that also means the quote about '30 years' on the firm's website most likely relates to how long the firm's name has been running.
For this we'll be using the website of JPS Walker Solicitors as our example. It's really very common.
If you check out the page ...
www.krsep.co.uk: The Direct Access scheme allows members of the public to hire barristers themselves rather than having to pay a solicitor who would then hire one for certain types of court work. There are even options to resolve matters without using a solicitor at all such as Mediation i...
www.lefevres.law: Scammers typically target law firm clients that are intending to send large sums of money such as a deposit in a house purchase. That can make it hard to distinguish the parts that stand out or things that might be uniquely good about a certain firm .
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www.lslegaluk.com:
class="infoquote "LS Legal Solicitors is a multi-service, specialist, diverse and dynamic law firm"< div>
It's a misconception that any firm stating a wider case range must therefore spread their time between such cases and not have such a great amount of knowl...
www.macjones.com: That means not just the regular high street solicitor but also barristers for direct access, accountants where a solicitor might not be needed for a tax matter, or paralegals for cheaper will processing.
Obviously we've added Mackenzie Jones Solicitor to our network ...
www.michaelleightonjones.com: However it would still be fair to call this firm a group of 'specialists' as well. 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. They provide a wealth of user-sid...
www.milnerslaw.com: They also handle commercial matters including Business Disputes, Commercial Property, GDPR and Construction Litigation. To us it seems quite irrelevant as you could get a 1-year-qualified newbie solicitor at a 200-year-old firm or a forty-year-guru lawyer from a 1-year-old f...
www.mjvlaw.co.uk: Vincent and his father, Alan."< div>
There are other mentions about the 'family run business' aspect of the firm too.
On this occasion it seems that MJV have not used jargon to hide anything. In 20+ years we've never seen the contrary.
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www.mylawmatters.co.uk: They state these are reviews copy pasted from the Trustpilot website. My Law Matters do display customer reviews on their website:
class="infoquote "They are fast and understanding and they do explain everything thoroughly"
"From start to finish, a professional an...
www.onelawchambers.com: For example, this morning the other law firm we wrote an article on had a 5 star rating for their 'excellent desserts'. This is due to the fact most testimonials are obtained via some sort of post-service questionnaire. They often sound very different from regular third part...
www.rf-law.co.uk: Discrimination Cases ... Make sure to listen carefully to the options provided and don't assume both will apply to your case.. For example, a firm proudly saying they are 'modern' or 'friendly' doesn't strike us as particularly useful because no firm is ever going to claim t...
www.rmsolicitors.com: The usual amount is 25% of the settlement. If a firm tries to charge you to discuss an injury claim case, then move on to the next one quickly. It boggles the mind. Reynolds Macdonald are registered with The Law Society of England & Wales which is great because they have t...
www.simperlaw.com: It's very common in law firm review sections to see the losing side of a case leave negative ratings on the firm that beat them.
Simpler Law https: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk company 09950480" became a Limited firm< a> in 2016 which makes it s...
www.smithandgraham.co.uk: But overall the weight of the plus+ experiences is much greater anyway. Make sure you're on the correct site and don't discuss bank details or payments via email.. Unfortunately some negative ratings had no comments with them in order to know if the complaint was valid or ...
www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Whatever you’re facing as a family, in whatever shape yours is, was, or will be, we’ll be here to listen to what you have to say and help with what you need to do."< div>
To verify claims of whether a firm really does listen to clients, mo...
www.summerfieldbrowne.com: Most of the variants we tried brought up the correct site in the top search results spot but many brought up adverts for other firms. The firm states offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Market Harborough, and Leicester. For some, the fact they use email sometim...
www.swainandco.com: They provide a wealth of user side data including all alternate trading names, other office locations, languages spoken at the firm, case types covered, and qualification dates of each solicitor within the firm. Now we come to a firm with several separate offices but differe...
www.taylorprice.co.uk: William Ho qualified as a solicitor in 1989, Ruby Bhatti in 1997, Arshad Mahmood in 2008, and Sobia Ditta in 2011.
If you typically just look at star ratings when researching companies online, it's something you shouldn't do when it comes to law firms. One that they see...
www.thaxtedlegal.com: We even have a list of the most 'problematic' firms based on the complaints databases. But the phrase 'no news is good news' has stood the test of time for a reason - i.e.
class="infoquote "We are specialist immigration firm based in London, UK, experienced and dedica...
www.thelegalpractice.co.uk: They typically provide any alternate trading names, all office locations, languages spoken, case types handled, and most importantly - the qualification dates and specialties of each solicitor within the firm. One very common thing we come across on law firm websites are fou...
www.trojansolicitors.com: For example, if you've just been through a messy divorce, sued your employer, or declared bankruptcy - your first thought isn't going to be about sharing it with the world.
Agnieszka is listed as an Immigration specialist and has extra accreditation for such matters ...
www.ulasolicitors.com:
class="infoquote "We are a team of senior solicitors who combine their knowledge and expertise in representing our clients on the most serious and complex of cases."< div>
Most firms make claims about having years, decades, or even (tenuously) centuries of experi...
www.whsolicitors.co.uk:
class="infoquote "We're flexible with our fees with most cases – our fees are competitive and you will know in advance of what the fees will be."< div>
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www.wildcatlaw.co.uk: So searching for 'wildcat law london' versus 'wildcat law southampton' will bring up different individual results reviews. You can hire a barrister yourself. Always make sure you're on the correct site and never be afraid to call up the firm if you're unsure about anything. ...
www.woodstocklegalservices.co.uk: People have been handing tens of thousands of pounds in deposits to fraudsters simply on the basis of one official-looking email stating the bank details for payment have changed. We've seen lawyers rated 5 stars for their great new menu and a divorce specialist given 1 star...
www.theladybarrister.co.uk: Even reviews are hard to come by which we'll cover in a moment.
Barristers may be part of a 'chambers' or simply be working on their own. But what about experience? Normally we're able to point you to several resources to help you check the background of law firms such...
www.youngs.law: They list related trading names, all office locations, languanges spoken, case types handled, and even the years qualified and areas of law targeted by each individual solicitor within a firm. Therefore most of them refuse to work with Legal Aid. We have branch offices in Ne...
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