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www.acsl.org.uk: Always make sure you are on the correct website and never discuss payment details via email.. Absolutely, a firm that indicates potential pricing on their site is showing< u> a level of transparency rather than just claiming to have such. class="infoquote "Whenever ...
www.amykinglegal.co.uk: class="infoquote "For more than 25 years, we have represented individuals in many areas of litigation"< div> < br> So when a firm makes a claim like this one on the Amy King website, you can verify whether this applies to the actual solicitor which will be hand...
www.bakerhardman.co.uk: There are plenty of really good, experienced paralegals out there. Unfortunately, Scotland's law society is nowhere near providing such useful information to its residents. To be sure you are on the website of an actual solicitor you can look the firm up on the SRA ...
www.brianbarr.co.uk: The firm's site is HTTPS secure for entering your details on the contact form but always be aware of what site you're on and never discuss payments via email these days. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 490026 brian-barr-limited" look up the page...
www.brodies.com: The firm's branding usually includes the main name even if it does sometimes get area specific such as the Abu Dhabi office being run by Brodies Middle East LLP. It's only there you get to hear both sides. Don't fall for this stuff. Although Brodies is essentially a Scottis...
www.calioclaims.co.uk: First is that every personal injury firm should charge you no fees at all if they lose your case. Here are some snippets: class="infoquote "I am very happy with the outcome" "We are delighted to have received satisfactorily settlements" "I just wanted to say thank...
www.cook-law.co.uk: Like when a new food item is trying to go viral, they'll push the idea of it belonging to a certain area. class="infoquote "Cook Legal is a Wirral law firm. Most law firms will be able to cover much larger areas . class="infoquote "our solicitors in ...
www.crockettsolicitors.co.uk: It should be noted though, that there are various ways a firm might refer to themselves as a 'specialist' . Their official website is at www.crockettsolicitors.co.uk with the .com version currently being owned by someone else. So the fact this firm declares they will help ...
www.cullimoredutton.co.uk: Never discuss payments via email. The majority are positive which is actually surprising for a Conveyancing firm. If you are interested in a firm that doesn't provide this information though, there is a wealth of data on law firms on the website of The Law Society of Engla...
www.defanksolicitors.com: For today's example we're using the website of the law firm Defank: class="infoquote "At Defank Solicitors, we are committed to providing expert legal services tailored to meet your specific needs."< div> A couple of things to watch out for when you're going thr...
www.dispute-resolver.com: If the matter does go to court, sometimes using ADR beforehand can help define the issue and break it down to the specifics that are in dispute. It's possible this could be because the firm is using generic terms in the name - i.e. Although, you don't get much information fr...
www.cwj.co.uk: If you look up a dozen or so law firms that handle property matters, you'll find most of them have negative comments. In particular - property sales clients. Solicitor Emily Carey at the firm is listed as having qualified in 1989, Alison Hall in 1994, Keith Doherty in 2004, ...
www.drummondmiller.co.uk: That's probably why in our poll a few years back, only 9% of people voted that they trusted prior client comments posted by the company on their site. In other words, they don't just leave a review for their own solicitor but for the solicitor of the other buyer seller's sol...
www.eatons-solicitors.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Drawing on 150 years of experience, our expert legal team is uniquely equipped to provide legal protection for a wide range of clients and circumstances."< div>
This is a snippet from the website of Eatons Solicitors which brings us to the fir...
www.edclord.co.uk: The home page provides an overview of the firm's services and areas of expertise, along with a brief introduction to the firm and its philosophy. Their website, www.edclord.co.uk, is an excellent representation of the firm's commitment to professionalism, expertise, and cust...
www.emdlaw.co.uk: There's plenty of experience within this law office with solicitor Robert Taylor having qualified in 1977 and Elizabeth Dumbleton in 1999. Certainly for legal services it will be the case that people are more likely to leave a comment mainly if something went wrong. While ...
www.englandderbyshire.co.uk:
class="infoquote "Our core sectors include Matrimonial, Family, Civil Litigation and Professional Negligence."< div>
One thing people often ask us about is whether using a specialist legal practice is better than a multi-practice law firm. There are alot of la...
www.evelake.co.uk: We've even seen people leave reviews on the other side's solicitors trying to badger then into hurrying up with something. Serving clients nationally."< div>
That's the tagline for the Eve Lake website which is an example of a Licensed Conveyancer. But most variants we...
www.farahfamilylaw.co.uk: When it comes to Divorce, Criminal Defence, Motor Offenses, and Immigration we see an increasing number of people searching for a "specialist" in the strictest sense of the word. The client will therefore genuinely be benefiting from specialist expertise. Why could that be...
www.freisolicitors.com: The company provides quite a few on their testimonials page:
class="infoquote "ability to cut through the predictable politics of a project"
"done a fantastic job at alleviating the great anxiety I have been experiencing"
"prompt and efficient administration of ou...
www.girlings.com: Some examples: Girlings' Jeremy Burke qualified in 1988, Kathryn Kennell in 1996, Michelle Meakin in 2009, right up to Steevi Henderson's relatively recent qualification in 2017. There are separate reviews for the Personal Injury Claims department if you type that in.. If yo...
www.gsbsolicitors.co.uk: Be aware when searching though that Google has changed how it displays reviews . For example, if you've been flicking through dozens of legal services websites today already, you may have noticed many calling themselves "specialists" even though they list an absolutely ma...
www.harrisonssolicitors.com: The internet has brought so many advantages when it comes to choice for consumers. Their areas of law also show they specialise in Property matters. There are no firms claiming to be unprofessional and bad value for money are there? So these statements don't help much. Howev...
www.hcrlaw.com: Both sites are HTTPS secure for submitting your personal details in their contact form. We're not satisfied unless we're making a real difference to peoples' lives"< div>
That's a snippet from the front page of the HCR site. Everything from a one-person sole practiti...
www.heritageparkfamilylaw.com: It's very important to https: en.wikipedia.org wiki Phishing" keep aware< a> of where you are on the web.. It's odd to imagine opening hours being a selling point, but when it comes to the worry of a court case - access to your legal team does become a consideration. But ...
www.horsleylaw.co.uk:
The firm is also registered with The Law Society of England & Wales which is great. They are a limited firm and https: www.sra.org.uk consumers register organisation ?sraNumber=629429#headingFirmNames" registered with the SRA< a> (Solicitor Regulation Authority). We...
www.keesolicitors.co.uk: It could mean as little as a 5 minute chat with a trainee solicitor or just a call centre operator with a templated questionnaire over the phone. The Kee one clearly says a solicitor will call you back. The property conveyancing market has been plagued for years by scammers ...
www.largeandgibson.co.uk: This can be very useful when trying to work out whether a firm has genuine experience or is simply claiming to have such on their website. Many firms provide client testimonials on their website and Large & Gibson do this as well. This is because that's not the actual na...
www.lyonslaw.co.uk: That's how a firm can 'specialise' in a long list of cases. So it could be 5 staff with only 4 years of experience each. That included a small range of firms and often you'd just get a firm's name, address, and phone number to decide whether to give them a call. Lyons do thi...
www.mark-croft-solicitor.co.uk: It's like finding a dentist that still accepts NHS patients! In our opinion, still taking Legal Aid in this hostile time is a sign of integrity . Todays article will focus on the motor offence solicitor Mark Croft as there are some interesting things to point out regardin...
www.marsdenrawsthorn.com: That's because the independent boards such as Google, Yelp, Trustpilot and Facebook allow negative comments as well. Thousands of people in the UK https: www.whatmortgage.co.uk home-buying news-home-buying mortgage-scams-how-to-spot-and-avoid-homebuying-fraud " have hande...
www.mccarthy.ie: It took us a few attempts on the Irish Law Society website just to get https: www.lawsociety.ie find-a-solicitor Solicitor-Firm-Search ?filters=t_tab2!q_McCarthy+%26+Co.+LLP#tab2" the search function< a> to work properly. It's always a sad thing for us to admit with 1to1...
www.murphysolicitors.co.uk: However the Law Society for Northern Ireland, like its Scottish counterpart, lags far behind in consumer help resources. Thousands of people have https: www.which.co.uk news article friday-afternoon-fraud-the-scam-that-wipes-out-your-house-deposit-in-seconds-aczyy9J2tFkK" ...
www.nerolegal.com: Some people have https: www.which.co.uk news article friday-afternoon-fraud-the-scam-that-wipes-out-your-house-deposit-in-seconds-aczyy9J2tFkK" handed their entire house deposit< a> over to fraudsters.
class="infoquote "Whether you are buying property and are wonde...
www.mpgqs.com:
class="infoquote "Since 1996 MPG have been providing professional support to the construction industry worldwide with our specialities in Quantity Surveying"< div>
Quantity surveying is one of those terms that everyone knows, but isn't always quite sure what it...
www.njslaw.co.uk: So what are the boards saying about NJS Law?
class="infoquote "Any queries or concerns were answered either straight away"
"understanding of my needs and situation"
"I was listened to and given the right advice throughout"
"With their help we get our Landlord to...
www.oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk: It sounds great, is clear about their location, and indicates that they offer services for both private matters and commercial ones. More importantly you can see the actual qualification dates and areas of law for each registered solicitor at the firm. Especially the fact ...
www.pcslegal.co.uk:
class="infoquote "We provide a fast and efficient service which at the onset includes a free, no obligation quotation, containing details of our fixed rate charges to ensure there are no hidden costs."< div>
A note on navigation needs to be made along with a s...
www.sarahandrewslaw.co.uk: In fact for most criminal law, divorce, or property matters people want a firm that solely works on that one area of law. There are huge numbers of firms proving legal services with only paralegals on staff. As a law professional targeting business clients, there are variou...
www.solidaire.co.uk: The firm's site is HTTPS secure for submitting your personal details via their online contact form.
class="infoquote "friendly, no hassle, and fast, with no hidden costs"
"professional and easy to talk to"
"I was well informed and comfortable throughout the proc...
www.sternberg-reed.co.uk: Sternberg Reed displays practice staff with experience spanning the past six decades such as Elizabeth Bendall who qualified in 1976, Julian Beard (1989), Kevin Bristow (1996), Judith Gould (2007), Francesca Clay (2014), right up to Danielle Apenteng who joined the professio...
www.thomasandthomassolicitors.co.uk: They do use some of the wording we mentioned before, such as:
class="infoquote "Our team of experienced solicitors who are specialists in their particular areas of law have a deep understanding of the legal system"< div>
Most firms will claim the same. The age o...
www.tlps.co.uk: Something you just don't see elsewhere. With extra emphasis on good speed during house sales purchases. If we https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 592124 the-law-partnership-coventry-limited?Solicitors=True" look up the details< a> for this firm we can ...
www.twbprobatesolicitors.com: Just that it's not always crystal clear who you are hiring.
class="infoquote "... Grants of Representation - Administration of Estates – And Nothing Else"< div>
For example, this quote is from the opening of the website of an Estate Planning specialist firm T...
www.uvslaw.co.uk: Individuals intending to enter the UK under the Immigration Rules must apply for entry clearance before traveling. Most firms will make claims about being 'exceptional' or 'committed' (certainly none will be claiming the opposite) but the thing to notice is that the firm sp...
www.walkerfoster.com: That's more rare than you might expect. We're bombarded with marketing at every turn. But the Law Society also provides consumers with detailed information about each company. You can do this for any firm registered with the Law Society.
class="infoquote "We aim to ...
www.waterstoneps.com: There are other firms with 'waterstones' in the name such as Waterstone Legal in London. We've known several firms (us included) that needed to take a website offline for days or even weeks because of issues with hackers or just Google messing around with the indexing. Espec...
www.wilfordsmith.com: While these are obviously good things to describe your firm, there is no-one claiming the opposite (i.e. For example: one of the largest Conveyancing firms in the UK (My Home Move) have a current rating of 3.1 stars out of 500+ reviews on Google. Many home buyers have https...
www.wolflaw.co.uk: This is usually as a percentage of any compensation recovered. That's the 'no win no fee' . For example the https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 563096 wolf-law-solicitors-ltd" page for this firm< a> displays the usual contact details but also what languages are sp...
www.wymlegal.com:
class="infoquote "As a CLC accredited conveyancer, the focus of the business is our client’s satisfaction, reducing stress throughout the process."< div>
WYM has also received https: www.clc-uk.org about what-we-do " CLC accreditation< a>. If you've trawled...
www.your.law: The name they use on their branding however is just "Law". So you need to pay attention to the websites you are on and the emails you receive. For example, if you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 26041 all-law-limited" look up a firm< a> on their database it wil...
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