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www.2hb.co.uk: No firm is going to claim it is archaic, inefficient, and unfriendly. Especially if there isn't much extra independent information to base a decision on instead. . However barristers in the same countries are under The Bar Standards Board (BSB) which we've historically had ...
www.acitylawfirm.com: class="infoquote "We can be flexible with our fee structure and will consider different models for different clients."< div> The official site we link to above is www.acitylawfirm.com and www.acitylawfirm.co.uk will redirect you there. We strive for innovation ...
www.buchananco.co.uk: (Quite often not even from their own clients but from impatient buyers sellers on the opposite side!)
class="infoquote "People often feel that Conveyancers get paid for doing very little. For example, if a firm says they have '20 years experience within the firm' or...
www.antonyhodari.co.uk: But the name is so unique that if you type 'anthony hodari' into a search the correct firm still pops up.
As specialists go, this is an unusual one to find.
The issue with related domains not being owned or incorrect searches really only affects law matters where...
www.backhouse-solicitors.co.uk: (That's mighty praise from our Scottish firm!) It means that when you see statements like this (above) on a lawyer's website you can actually verify their claims about expertise and experience. Because if you see a rival firm with only 5 reviews that's actually 'normal'. You...
www.beersllp.com: It's very common for solicitors to do this.
So how can you tell if a firm has a good amount of experience if the founding dates are not a good point of reference? Luckily in England & Wales the Law Society has an excellent website with loads of good user-side data a...
www.belllax.com: However Bell Lax's news section has a wide range of well written articles . Bell Lax don't do this, which is probably just as well because in our poll last year only 8% of you said you trusted company-provided testimonials.
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www.branchaustinmccormick.com: If you've read any of our other articles before, you'll know that we don't put a lot of stock in 'established in ...' ancient date claims by law firms. It's a https: en.wikipedia.org wiki Phishing" phishing scam< a> that's been used for many years now. yeah. It's always b...
www.bridgemcfarland.co.uk: The negative ones all seemed to relate to delays in a house purchase. 8 staff x 5 years experience = 40). Just typing 'bridge mcfarland' currently shows nothing on Google, you have to type in the full 'bridge mcfarland llp lincoln' or whatever office is nearest you.
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www.woodstocklegalservices.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Our lawyers are highly skilled specialists in their areas. With three words 'woodstock', 'legal' and 'services' there an many variables possible but all we checked such as www.woodstocklegal.co.uk were not active. But please read on and see if you wo...
www.brownandcosolicitors.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Our solicitors have the experience to go beyond simply answering your legal questions"< div>
It currently shows that Brown & Co solicitors have staff qualified across the past three decades including David Dunitz (qualified 1988), Ian Sandy (qu...
www.burtonlaw.co.uk: There are 1-star ratings from people on the other side of a matter such as a property sale. All of which seems grossly unfair. The age of the branding though whether pre or post QS signup is really unimportant though (in our opinion). A huge mix of seasoned gurus along side ...
www.celsolicitors.co.uk: But it's really, really not. So to see CEL stating something that turned out to be both true AND not jargon-twisted - is a much bigger deal for us than you might think!
class="infoquote "Our services include: data breach claims, fraud claims, housing disrepair claims,...
www.cooks-solicitors.co.uk: All trading names, office locations, languages spoken, case types handled, solicitors' qualification dates, and more are usually available. Whilst many firms provide testimonials on their websites, these are not normally given much attention. They are certainly meaningless, ...
www.davidstinson.co.uk: 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.
class="infoquote "David Stinson & Co is a trading name of Young and Co Solicitors Ltd"< div>
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www.disrepairclaim.co.uk:
Most of the time unregulated claims resellers hide out on social media sites like Facebook. There are firms and even individual solicitors that cover a wide range of case types, sort of 'jack-of-all-trades' solicitors. Obviously the official site we link to above is www...
www.fair-result.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Within 2 weeks of appointment – we will assess the 'Marital Pot' and share the results of our work with you. Unfortunately Google was being it's usual awkward self because of the generic words used in the company's branding. Again that sounds like it ...
www.fosterandcoleman.com: It's common for solicitors to make huge claims about ancient founding dates such as 'established in 1881' or even older. If you look up https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 630363 foster-coleman-limited" the page for any firm< a> you'll see other names they might go...
www.frazercoogans.co.uk: That doesn't look good, but this is why we always recommend you actually read the negative comments rather than just relying on star ratings. Always kept us informed. So, does Frazer Coogans Solicitors provide clarification?
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www.fultons-scotland.co.uk: 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.
"it's never too early to consult your solicitor"
A quick note about navigation. Hazel managed to keep my spiri...
www.goldsmithbowers.com: We've seen variants such as 'goldsmith and bowers' showing up in searches due to the number of law firms that use that separator for partner names in the firm.
Making sure you are on the correct website and not tripping up when typing in domains is mostly important w...
www.guardianlaw.co.uk: So make sure you are always on the correct site and never discuss payment details via email. They are an excellent resources and we absolutely recommend checking through them. Almost obsessed. So what other resources are there?
class="infoquote "Experienced employm...
www.hillhousechambers.co.uk: So always call the official phone number you have to check with the firm about such emails you've received.
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 case...
www.hooperhyde.com: Confirming the experience level of the actual lawyer you'll be dealing with is something most people find most useful.
class="infoquote "We're not stuck in our ways, we'll find the best solution for you and your legal challenges."< div>
There are literally (and I'...
www.jpswalker.co.uk:
Often the number of years a firm quotes in such statements doesn't relate to the years of experience their solicitors have either. But hopefully this short exercise of deconstructing their site's language to try and point out some between-the-lines tips might help when...
www.krsep.co.uk:
class="infoquote "whilst everybody understands the importance of making a Will, statistics show that 2 3rds of us do not get around to preparing one"< div>
All those changes and options we've just listed are great. You are only getting what you pay for. But when i...
www.lefevres.law: That's a very positive sign and certainly backs up at least one of the claims we quoted earlier regarding their aims of providing a more 'personal service'. Usually this might cause some concern over potential issues such as ' https: www.merriam-webster.com dictionary phi...
www.lslegaluk.com:
class="infoquote "Our objective is to provide high quality legal advice through a professionally managed legal practice"< div>
Although LS Legal displays several statements about handling a 'wide range' of cases, if you look closer you'll see many areas of law ...
www.macjones.com: But hopefully you'll be able to check up on what prior clients thought of the firm's communication and explanation skills through third party forums like https: www.google.com search?q=Mackenzie+Jones+Solicitor+chester&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB926GB926&sxsrf=ALiCzsalznzwgcAibs6C...
www.michaelleightonjones.com:
Because the firm deals with conveyancing matters we would recommend bookmarking the site or using a search to make sure you get back safely. Useful context for negative reviews should be used to check if there is a theme. Comments like that aren't very helpful at all...
www.milnerslaw.com:
class="infoquote "At Milners solicitors we offer a free initial consultation where you can speak to a member of our specialist team."< div>
This may sound like an offer you'd expect from every law firm these days. People are very quick to jump online and praise co...
www.mjvlaw.co.uk:
class="infoquote "efficient, professional, helpful & informative every step of the way"
"very efficient and professional team, putting us at ease throughout this difficult process"
"MJV was head and shoulders above any other firm we've used"< div>
The com...
www.mylawmatters.co.uk: According to the law society website, the solicitors behind My Law Matters have a range of entry dates into the legal professional. Sadly thousands of people https: www.express.co.uk finance personalfinance 1497866 Lloyds-bank-scam-warning-fraud-money-box-uk" have handed ...
www.onelawchambers.com:
OneLaw certainly has at least one other independent body backing up their claims as well, being https: www.legal500.com firms 232573-onelaw-chambers 232407-london-england " listed in the Legal 500< a>. A https: www.legal500.com how-it-works " list of the qualiti...
www.rf-law.co.uk: Discrimination Cases ... Most people that end up on our site have usually already scrolled through a dozen or so law firm sites before getting here. None of the variants we tried such as www.rflaw.co.uk or www.lroselaw.com seemed to be owned by the firm. If a legal practice ...
www.rmsolicitors.com: However we've been reviewing law firms and trawling through dozens of such websites daily for over twenty years now .
. 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 u...
www.simperlaw.com: There are others as well in between those dates providing a good mix of seasoned experience alongside fresh legs and ideas.
class="infoquote "Victoria is the perfect Solicitor and will fight your corner every step of the way"
"Victoria was able to take the emoti...
www.smithandgraham.co.uk: The official site is www.smithandgraham.co.uk and currently www.smithandgraham.com doesn't not redirect there.
class="infoquote "Established in 1888, Smith and Graham Solicitors has continued to expand into one of the leading firms in the North East of England"< div> ...
www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk: It's not uncommon for well-known divorce firms to demand £hundreds in a retainer deposit before even meeting with you. for 'stowe solicitors'. But you've probably come across a dozen law firms that claim to be the 'best', 'specialist' or 'largest in' such-and-such on t...
www.summerfieldbrowne.com: Summerfield Browne are therefore a prime match of what we need on our own law network. 'summerfield browne birmingham') to get reviews only on that office rather than the firm as a whole. However if you actually read through the comments you see one reviewer stating "I ha...
www.swainandco.com:
For a start there are hardly any law firms left willing to work under Legal Aid. The official site we link to is www.swainandco.com but www.swainandco.co.uk is for a different firm. Often after a specific feedback form has been filled out. Also be aware that ampersand...
www.taylorprice.co.uk: Surely an ideal mix for any legal service provider?
class="infoquote "Our team members have been ranked as leading lawyers, recommended counsel and individuals to watch in Legal 500, Chambers & Partners, and IFLR."< div>
One thing we're constantly going on about a...
www.thaxtedlegal.com: A quick note on navigation though as the firm's official website is www.thaxtedlegal.com which we've linked to above but none of the variants such as www.thaxtedlegal.co.uk, www.thaxted.co.uk or the .com redirect you there. The absence of negative information isn't the best ...
www.theladybarrister.co.uk: The site is https secure for submitting your personal info. We also hope it clarifies why Stephanie Heijdra was one of such legal professionals we decided to add to our own network.. So at the moment even something specific such as "stephanie heijdra barrister london" brin...
www.thelegalpractice.co.uk: So again, the fact TLP have such a high rating despite handling property matters is not something to just brush aside. That's an understandable position considering company testimonials tend to be all positive and not always including the information people want such as bot...
www.trojansolicitors.com: To us at least, that makes such firms where they have individual solicitors handling certain case types still very much a 'specialist'. The firm we're writing about today, Trojan Solicitors, first stood out to us as being an Immigration specialist. For example, if you've j...
www.ulasolicitors.com: We've seen a sad trend for solicitors to start listing their favourite foods and pet's names in their profiles. Reading between the lines, it's probably safe to assume they have confidence in their expertise and experience to handle such tasks. There is a difference (and we'...
www.whsolicitors.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Unfortunately immigrating to the UK is not simple. Make sure you're on the correct site and only call answer numbers you know in relation to your case.
. Sometimes based on nothing more than a single official-looking email saying to do so.
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www.wildcatlaw.co.uk: Also note that if you are searching for reviews on Google these days you often have to enter the location as well as the firm name to see comments people have left.
class="infoquote "We offer a 'Third way' service.
Wildcat Law have gone a step further in this p...
www.wilfordsmith.com: that they are an 'outdated', 'inefficient', and 'unfriendly' firm). This is because the majority of people involved in a property transaction experience problems, delays, and general misery. This one from the Wilford Smith site is very clear , indicating that they have been...
www.youngs.law: That doesn't mean we love everything about them.
class="infoquote "Our main office is in Longton. The firm doesn't list testimonials on their website, but that's fine.
class="infoquote "Our specialisation in our key areas make us experts rather than 'jack of all ...
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