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www.heritageparkfamilylaw.com: The main source people turn to when investigating any new firm is of course the public review boards such as Google, Facebook, Trustpilot and so on. On that subject of navigation, note that the firm's official website is the full name www.heritageparkfamilylaw.com and ...


www.tlps.co.uk: Unfortunately there are more than a dozen ways to be a specialist or non-specialist firm. Plenty of experience there. Plus, for some reason the other side of the transaction will often write a negative review on a firm out of frustration. However, if a firm has a dozen soli...


www.murphysolicitors.co.uk: Including each side leaving negative feedback on each other's firm. Other positive things that stood out to us was the firm's attempts to provide information on their site. Thousands of people have https: www.which.co.uk news article friday-afternoon-fraud-the-scam-...


www.freisolicitors.com: class="infoquote "We work with law firms in other jurisdictions, where we have close links and strong personal relationships, in order to achieve our clients’ objectives."< div> However this means the regular tips and rules which we advise people such as htt...


www.cullimoredutton.co.uk: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 591481 cullimore-dutton-solicitors-limited?Solicitors=True" check out the page< a> for Cullimore & Dutton's staff for example you'll see a full list with clickable names for further information on eac...


www.marsdenrawsthorn.com: There is no way to see overall reviews and ratings on larger companies as far as we can see. However, if you live in England and Wales this is something you can easily check up on. This can make telling them apart quite difficult. Many even look the same, with images of peo...


www.gsbsolicitors.co.uk: You can no longer look up reviews for an overall company. Some larger firms covering a larger range of legal matters may have several solicitors on staff each "specialising" in one particular area of law . But most people prefer to be able to read both the positives and neg...


www.girlings.com: As I said, this became common practice after the law changes in the 90s which stripped the nation of many Legal Aid helps and dumped all the burden onto the legal industry. An excellent firm that fights hard for £10,000 with a 25% cut is better than a bad firm that qui...


www.cook-law.co.uk: They handled a wide range of services and if you wanted something done, you went down or rang for an appointment. But law firms were genuine local fixtures for centuries before the internet arrived. So if a law firm has several offices, you have to look up each one indi...


www.horsleylaw.co.uk: For newer firms this might be more difficult. They also state (at the time of writing): class="infoquote "99% trials won. Horsley's website is HTTPS secure which means your personal details should be safe when submitted via their contact form. However, while ...


www.walkerfoster.com: class="infoquote "Our vision is to always be the first choice for local legal expertise"< div> They also offer a range of downloadable https: walkerfoster.com downloads " information leaflets< a> which seems a nice touch . That's a big bit of praise conside...


www.bakerhardman.co.uk: Compare that with the abundance of legal professionals waiting to help you online, and the change is astounding. However, some firms employ paralegals to do most of the work and interact with the client. You may have already noticed many of them use similar sales language ...


www.fosterandcoleman.com: The majority of scams the past several years have all focused on https: www.theguardian.com money 2019 aug 24 the-45000-deposit-for-our-first-home-was-stolen-and-the-banks-did-nothing" residential property matters< a>. class="infoquote "Legal advice you can depend...


www.calioclaims.co.uk: In all of our articles about law firms we try to cover details about the firm themselves but also any general tips that stand out which may help consumers as they try to select the best fit for them . This really should just be a matter of what logo is at the top of the ema...


www.solidaire.co.uk: So what phrases can you use to separate one firm from another? What resources are available to help you? class="infoquote "We are experienced in what we do and aim to offer outstanding representation at affordable rates."< div> One resource we always recommen...


www.acsl.org.uk: So how can you tell the actual experience levels within a firm if founding dates are meaningless? That's actually quite easy if you live in England and Wales. If firm says they have been established for over 150 years for example, that doesn't mean there is a 150 yea...


www.lyonslaw.co.uk: Only the rich and well established firms could afford a larger advert in such publications. But this is where our recommend resource - The Law Society of England & Wales - comes in. It's common for companies in any industry to provide customer testimonials on their web...


www.crockettsolicitors.co.uk: A theme of a caring attitude was most prevalent. class="infoquote "As a compassionate law firm, we take pride in representing vulnerable clients."< div> Most people, when they read stuff about previous clients, will immediately jump to the prior customer review...


www.pcslegal.co.uk: That has also brought a lot of confusion over which services are legally authorised to do certain work and whether the company you've just sent your details to is genuine or not. There is a different firm currently using www.pcslegal.com and there is a PCS Commercial Prope...

www.dispute-resolver.com: There are client testimonials on this firm's website. Many law firms have started offering this service and using this process but there are also a number of firms being created specifically to focus on this way of dealing with a legal matter. We found a website htt...


www.amykinglegal.co.uk: The official website is www.amykinglegal.co.uk which we link to at the top. Our staff have varied experience in courts, immigration centres, insurance claims, and we even have an ex-policeman. class="infoquote "... There is no hard and fast rule. It's always seen as...


www.edclord.co.uk: class="infoquote "Our core values are integrity and trust, the encouragement of innovation, teamwork and the continuing personal development of everyone at the firm."< div> What are people saying about the firm on the usual independent forums https: www.googl...


www.your.law: class="infoquote "We're on standby ready to help you with the law however we can. class="infoquote "Our Client's are our number one priority."< div> The most common check people do when researching a service provider is the prior customer reviews. ...


www.farahfamilylaw.co.uk: But the "specialist" most people probably expect when they see that word, is a firm which focuses on just one area of law. We are in an authoritative position to state such, because we are a marketing firm and have had to argue with some of our clients who think usi...


www.mpgqs.com: So they really should be given a bit more weight than regular consumer testimonials. If you are a company that deals with property or infrastructure though - you definitely will. class="infoquote "Since 1996 MPG have been providing professional support to the constru...


www.brodies.com: The firm offers legal advice to private and public sector clients both in the UK and internationally in its core business areas of corporate and commercial; energy (both renewables and oil & gas); real estate; litigation and dispute resolution; banking and financial services...


www.twbprobatesolicitors.com: Some not always very transparent about what they are providing. The first is the https: www.sra.org.uk consumers register organisation ?sraNumber=804571" Solicitors Regulation Authority< a> (SRA) which lists all firms registered with them. For example, in some cases you m...


www.keesolicitors.co.uk: Sadly, that resource is the Law Society of England & Wales which doesn't cover this Scottish firm. Have you ever seen a legal practice saying they are outdated, lacking transparency, and unapproachable? Of course not. www.keesolicitors.com does not redirect you there though ...


www.thomasandthomassolicitors.co.uk: People https: www.lloydsbank.com help-guidance protecting-yourself-from-fraud keep-your-home-safe-mortgage-deposit-scams.html" have transferred their entire house deposit< a> to fraudsters after receiving an official-looking email saying the payment details have changed. ...


www.uvslaw.co.uk: So how do you find the best immigration service for your particular needs? class="infoquote "We are committed to providing exceptional legal services to individuals and businesses seeking immigration solutions."< div> That's a quote from the UVS Law website. T...


www.wymlegal.com: For today's example we're in the world of property sales highlighting the firm WYM Legal. 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 rec...


www.sternberg-reed.co.uk: class="infoquote "Our aim is to provide exceptional customer service, tailored to the needs of our clients."< div> The staff roster shows a wide range of seasoned heads (hopefully with plenty of fresh legs to keep things moving). Stating a larger size of firm ca...


www.hcrlaw.com: HCR Legal LLP is the latter. Everything from a one-person sole practitioner setups to multi-office practices with hundreds of staff. So it may be best to bookmark the site if thinking of coming back.. However, since no other firm is going to say they do not have a passion fo...


www.lslegaluk.com: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 592252 ls-legal-solicitors-ltd" look up this firm< a> you'll see a range of experience types and case focuses. That's a considerable mix of seasoned heads with fresh eyes. However according to our poll a few years back on...


www.defanksolicitors.com: The website of The Law Society of England & Wales has a wealth of data for users to see the trading names, contact addresses, areas of expertise, staff, and more of any firm registered with them. As of writing this, the firm shows a range of experience and expertise amongs...


www.largeandgibson.co.uk: class="infoquote "QualitySolicitors is the largest network of law firms in the UK, with local law firms spanning the whole of England and Wales and customer service at the heart of everything we do. Large and Gibson claim to have been serving locally for over 120 yea...


www.sarahandrewslaw.co.uk: For legal professionals such as solicitors, paralegals, or barristers chambers this is not always easy. If you get a speeding ticket, most people will instantly look up a motor offence specialist. class="infoquote "Comprehensive, easy to understand and efficient leg...


www.acitylawfirm.com: We ran a poll a few years back which stated only 8% of you trusted company provided testimonials. In fact, just a couple of years ago almost a quarter of firms on our own network were not https secure. class="infoquote "We are proud to be different. However for...


www.louizecoaching.co.uk: Unlike solicitors, who handle legal proceedings, coaches focus on providing guidance, clarity, and emotional resilience during what can be an incredibly challenging time. Knowing you have someone who is 100% on your side could make the world of difference.. This assists with...


www.wolflaw.co.uk: class="infoquote "Wolf Law are experts in all kinds of claims, from slips, trips and falls, to road traffic accidents and medical negligence."< div> On navigation please note the official site is www.wolflaw.co.uk with www.wolflaw.com being for different US-base...


www.harrisonssolicitors.com: It provides a huge wealth of data to users on the firms and individuals registered with the organisation. Many firms provide testimonial pages on their website, but according to our poll a few years back most agreed with us that company provided testimonials are not always...


www.drummondmiller.co.uk: Today's article however is on Drummond Miller. The official website follows the firm's name so www.drummondmiller.co.uk as the firm is not 'Drummond & Miller' as we've seen some people searching for on here. But it does mean there are no longer half a dozen known brand name ...


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www.englandderbyshire.co.uk: The easiest way to check up on the experience of the actual staff at the firm is to look them up on their Law Society page. As you can see from this snippet from their front page, they use the words "law firm" and "solicitor". The SRA is the Solicitors Regulation Authority...

www.nerolegal.com: The firm's site is HTTPS secure for submitting your personal information via their online contact form. The sales language can get repetitive too. If you search through a few other conveyancing firms in the UK, you'll see alot of them don't break 3 stars. There don't ...


www.oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk: There are still far too many solicitors taking on a case then placing all the communication responsibility on a secretary or paralegal. Most preferred to read the experiences of previous clients on independent boards such as Facebook, Google, Trustpilot, etc. class="...


www.evelake.co.uk: class="infoquote "We want to help you achieve a stress-free & straight forward homemove or remortgage."< div> Of course once you've settled on the idea of which route to go, picking the firm is going to be difficult as well. We've been writing in the legal indu...


www.eatons-solicitors.co.uk: That was even before Covid pushed it further in that direction. The official site is currently www.eatons-solicitors.co.uk with www.eatons-solicitors.com redirecting you there. But most importantly they also list the areas of expertise and qualification date of every solicit...


www.wildcatlaw.co.uk: For example thousands of people have handed their entire house deposit when buying a house straight into a fraudster's bank account. Whilst many firms claim huge histories with tag lines such as 'established in 1881', the founding date of a firm is actually pretty mean...


www.brianbarr.co.uk: So what are they saying about this firm on the independent forums? class="infoquote "began work immediately and tirelessly on my behalf for over four years" "nothing was too much trouble and communication was exceptional" "helped me through an absolute minefield"<...


www.cwj.co.uk: class="infoquote "We support a number of organisations and encourage everyone at CWJ to participate in community and charity projects."< div> A quick note on navigation. Sometimes over a simple official looking email which stated the bank details had suddenly ch...


www.waterstoneps.com: There are other firms with 'waterstones' in the name such as Waterstone Legal in London. But as mentioned above this firm is typically branded as 'Waterstone Partnership Solicitors' with their official site at www.waterstoneps.com which is https secure. They are all very po...


www.wilfordsmith.com: So what can you do? class="infoquote "We have been successfully representing businesses & individuals for over four decades."< div> Normally on a firm's site you'll see a statement such as this. We think it's quite a pointless claim which Wilford Smith and man...


www.njslaw.co.uk: A quick note on navigation. That's not a criticism. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 37242 njs-law-limited" check out the staff page< a> for this firm you'll see a range of experience levels across the last three decades including John Halstea...


www.mccarthy.ie: One thing to bear in mind though is that while many firms claim to be award winning - not all of them seem to clarify which award that is. But searches for variations of the firm's name on it's own will provide no local business information. We had an issue trying to...