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www.2hb.co.uk: However before we get into that, we should probably share the opening line of this particular chambers' website. class="infoquote "Her calm yet firm demeanour instills confidence in clients from the outset of a case" "persuasive and direct" "His case preparati...
www.acitylawfirm.com: Today's article also focuses on things you can do to research a firm you're thinking of using. So make sure to keep an eye out. The site is https secure for submitting your details via their online form. We ran a poll a few years back which stated only 8% of you trusted co...
www.antonyhodari.co.uk: But we didn't find out the spark that created Antony Hodari. The bulk of reviews for AntonyHodari were positive and many reflected their claim quoted above about promising to keep people in the loop: class="infoquote "I’m now getting all my repairs done but the ho...
www.backhouse-solicitors.co.uk: 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. But because Backhouse Solicitors have NOT make a fuss about it. etc. We would have thought by now ...
www.beersllp.com: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 462733 beers-llp" check out the page< a> for the firm you're interested in you'll be able to see other office locations that might be closer to you, any alternate trading names, languages spoken by staff, and so on. Sadly ...
www.belllax.com: class="infoquote "dealt with my case in a very supportive and informative manner" "all the staff are incredibly friendly and helpful" "dealt with my claim in a very professional manner and easy to deal with" "very helpful and professional at explaining ...
www.branchaustinmccormick.com: However it really all depends on how the firm is set up . That's just ... As mentioned before, such a huge range of seasoned professionals mixed with fresh legs and ideas has not been seen by us in over twenty years of working with law firms. The boxes that need to be tic...
www.bridgemcfarland.co.uk: That means if you see a firm claiming a wealth of experience, you can check. Any claims they make on their site about experience are certainly validated. Some people have handed over the entire deposit of their house to a fraudulent bank account simply because they re...
www.brownandcosolicitors.co.uk: This snippet from the Brown & Co website is far more confrontational about the bad alternatives available and not the typical vague sales pitch. Obviously we have checked out Brown & Co and ended up adding them to our list of firms so we must have had a positive ex...
www.buchananco.co.uk: 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 years experience. The official web address we link to above is www.buchananco.co.uk and although the expe...
www.goldsmithbowers.com: This firm is covered by The Law Society of England & Wales which we have long praised for having the best user-side data offering. For example, this snippet from their website:
class="infoquote "Specialist debt recovery, litigation, and Insolvency lawyers since 2010"<...
www.burtonlaw.co.uk: Especially those with https: www.theguardian.com money 2019 aug 24 the-45000-deposit-for-our-first-home-was-stolen-and-the-banks-did-nothing" huge house deposits waiting to buy< a> a property.
It doesn't stop there though. That's quite something unique to see. It's ...
www.celsolicitors.co.uk: To be fair, it's not as if a company can claim to be the opposite and still sound good - i.e.
class="infoquote "As a law firm, we're a bit different but in a good way!"< div>
There were several things that stood out to us on their site.
It's always ...
www.cooks-solicitors.co.uk: As in the previous article, Cooks Solicitors are also a trading name of Young and Co Solicitors Ltd . That's also something we would consider a good sign that people outside the industry might not be aware of. She is in charge of our Conveyancing department. Regular varia...
www.davidstinson.co.uk: The most commonly checked are https: www.google.com search?q=David+Stinson+%26+Co&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB926GB926&oq=David+Stinson+%26+Co&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i22i30l2j0i22i30i457j0i22i30j69i59.840j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#lrd=0x47df347b954543ed:0x83e17f72b53b5edb,1,,," Goo...
www.disrepairclaim.co.uk: As we've already said, there are a huge number of less-than-reputable people out there trying to get your details. That means they do not have solicitors on staff but will take your details, discuss your case, then find a solicitor from their own panel of firms to process ...
www.dylannair.com: Legal issues are very personal. That's a decent offer by comparison. No win, no fee just means that there will be no fees if your case loses. 100% compensation means there will be no fees if your case wins OR loses. They have a similar one under Personal Injury matters, but ...
www.fair-result.co.uk: Typically we haven't used any of the services of the firms we write articles on. In our opinion, the age of a legal brand is unimportant . We simply try to offer a sort of business insider view. The key is agreeing the financial settlement in the form of a consent order, th...
www.fosterandcoleman.com: This can be difficult when looking up comments about law firms though.
This is simply not true any more.
class="infoquote "Legal advice you can depend on, from people you can trust"< div>
A quick note on navigation considering the alternate firms that ke...
www.frazercoogans.co.uk: Freindly [sic] and reliable service"
"had quite a long and protracted property purchase due to issues outside of Frazer Coogans control, but they didn't loose interest and kept us updated at every step"< div>
The third party boards also have a considerable number...
www.fultons-scotland.co.uk: (10x3=30) So do pay attention to wording. Hazel managed to keep my spirits up as well as using her knowledge, experience and "determination to see the purchase go through"
"always available to answer any question and keep me updated "< div>
Fulton's have considera...
www.guardianlaw.co.uk: We have consistently warned people about the public review boards when researching a company you're thinking of using. https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 471765 guardian-law-limited" For this firm< a> you'll see the two principal solicitors Claire Scanlan and Nich...
www.hillhousechambers.co.uk:
A quick note on navigation. However on this occasion many of the reviews on the firm's own website and on third party boards are from peers who are also 'clients'. Why it took so long to make this available to the public in the UK - who knows. That's still very usefu...
www.hooperhyde.com: We currently showcase the regular high-street-style solicitors people have come to expect, as well as some alternative services that act as an in-house legal team of their own. On hand ready to help you with your business needs."< div>
The majority of firms will make a ...
www.jpswalker.co.uk:
So if you see a law firm with barely a handful, or even zero, reviews - don't take that as some sort of negative sign. But hopefully this short exercise of deconstructing their site's language to try and point out some between-the-lines tips might help when you come to ...
www.krsep.co.uk: So how can you tell 'good low-cost help' from simply 'cheap help'?
class="infoquote "I have vast, hands-on experience dealing with a variety of Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work."< div>
Most Will and Probate company websites wi...
www.lefevres.law: The name is quite unique so any searches for 'lefevers solicitors', 'lefevere's law', or other commonly expected errors all still brought up the correct site in searches. The number of years' experience your actual solicitor has and whether they've spent that time working on...
www.lslegaluk.com: Unlike it's Scottish and Irish counterparts, they provide a wealth of consumer information such as alternate contact details, number of qualified staff, languages spoken, case specialties, and even any other brand names used. So always make sure you're on the correct site an...
www.macjones.com: more than two decades later we have offices in Menai Bridge on Anglesey, St Asaph Business Park and Chester city centre with a vibrant team of twenty-three."< div>
The staff roster shows a range of experience with legal professionals from each decade over the past 40+ ...
www.michaelleightonjones.com: However this offer seems to be for Michael Leighton Jones Solicitors' whole case range. We've seen bad ratings for firms that had to close over the Covid pandemic.
It's a good idea to read comments when it comes to legal service providers as well rather than just checki...
www.milnerslaw.com:
A quick note on navigation. not trying to jack-of-all-trades things. Multiple offices, a wide case range, and various solicitors working on their own specialist case subjects. But we've seen negative reviews of solicitors by people angry they refused to handle their spe...
www.mjvlaw.co.uk: For example, there is a big difference between a firm saying it has '50 years experience' versus '50 years of combined experience' or even '50 years experience within the firm'. Some variants such as www.mjvlaw.com are owned by different companies. If you https: solicito...
www.mylawmatters.co.uk: 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. Seasoned expert hands alongside fresh legs. We were recently asked whether it's common for law firms to create a new...
www.onelawchambers.com:
Right now the largest scam by far plaguing the legal industry is house deposit fraud. With that in mind we always recommend people read actual comments left rather than simply flicking through the star ratings.
For example, the creation of 'no win, no fee' arran...
www.rf-law.co.uk: Personal Injury ... 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 they are 'living in the past' or 'rude'.
class="infoquote "Rose Fendlen Law is Authorised and Regula...
www.rmsolicitors.com: However if a single solicitor says they are a specialist in Family Law, Litigation, Criminal Law, and Conveyancing - that's when the term is not being used fairly. On this occasion there are two main solicitors: Michael MacDonald who qualified as a solicitor in 1993, and Tho...
www.simperlaw.com: Personal Injury, Neighbour Disputes, Medical Negligence, etc.) just different types of cases that can be brought within that area of law. But the main reason people probably prefer the third party independent review boards is that they will also include any negative reviews....
www.smithandgraham.co.uk: We've seen companies claim 150-year origins simply for moving into the old premises of a much older firm. If a firm has more than one office some sites like Google will only show reviews for each individual office names in the search. But hopefully from the examples and reso...
www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk: The official firm name actually does have those generic industry terms of 'family law' in it, but search engines seem to return the correct firm without them e.g. Whilst there will be some variations, most of the Stowe solicitor office locations we checked were open until 7...
www.summerfieldbrowne.com: Rather than several lawyers all working within the same town - they have office based staff but also a team of home-working legal professionals spread across England. which significantly reduces our overheads, and which means we can transfer the benefit of those cost savings...
www.swainandco.com: The official site we link to is www.swainandco.com but www.swainandco.co.uk is for a different firm. Since the 90s the government has gutted the Legal Aid system reducing the number of people that can use it, the number of case types it will cover, and the amount of money ...
www.taylorprice.co.uk: The firm deals with property matters which is currently one of the biggest areas of law where people are targeted by such scammers. This is true for cases such as Personal Injury. Taylor Price is registered with The Law Society of England & Wales which has the best user-side...
www.thaxtedlegal.com:
class="infoquote "Immigration is our business but we strive to provide our services with integrity and care, and we build our professional relationships with clients and business partners based on those core values."< div>
Normally for firms south of the border ...
www.thelegalpractice.co.uk: Today's article uses a firm actually called 'The Legal Practice' which is based in Wembley Park, Greater London. This firm https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 453772 the-legal-practice-ltd" is registered with< a> The Law Society of England & Wales which is wonderfu...
www.trojansolicitors.com: But aside from the various options of legal professionals, there are also options between using a large general practice firm, a smaller specialist, local versus national advice, and more. For example, for many years now people have been able to hire a barrister direct throu...
www.ulasolicitors.com: ULA list positive quotes from peers on their site, which is something we would consider to be much better than customer testimonials.
They even listed the fact they work with Legal Aid clearly on their funding options page. The official site we link to above is www.u...
www.whsolicitors.co.uk: They are all very positive, mention Waleed by name and often discussed what the case was for. The amount of expertise and experience is a huge factor in selecting a firm. Sometimes based on nothing more than a single official-looking email saying to do so. We've long prais...
www.wildcatlaw.co.uk: However if you think about it no firm is ever going to claim to be the opposite - i.e. The official website we link to above is www.wildcatlaw.co.uk which is https secure for submitted your details in the contact form, but www.wildcatlaw.com does not redirect you there. W...
www.woodstocklegalservices.co.uk: A mix of seasoned heads on fresh legs. Click on our profile pictures for more information."< div>
A quick word on navigation. If you've already been through a few dozen today it's likely you've seen every single one of them make the claim quoted above from Woodstock's. ...
www.theladybarrister.co.uk: The .com version of that does not currently redirect and all other variants we tried such as www.stephanieheijdra.co.uk .com had no site or were not relevant either. As a client who needs legal advice or representation in court, this could save you money in legal fees."< d...
www.youngs.law:
Practically every law firm that handles property matters has negative reviews about their handling of it. So what key points stood out about the Young's setup?
class="infoquote "Our team consists of The Law Society accredited specialist Family law solicitors, Car...
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