FREE LEGAL ADVICE
Legal Claim UK is a nationwide network of solicitors offering free legal
advice on accident compensation claims. All of our solicitors are members of the specialist
Law Society panel of personal injury experts and operate the no win no fee scheme. Compensation
is paid in full and there is no need to fund or finance the claim as it proceeds. Win or lose
their is no charge whatsoever and all claims are completely risk free. If you would like to speak to an expert
with no obligation just complete and send the contact form and a specialist solicitor
will phone you as soon as possible.
RESOURCES
The Law Society of England and Wales offers information for the general public
on the law of England and Wales. The Law Society is the solicitors professional body and maintains
a list of all practising solicitors. The Law Society is the regulatory and representative body for 116,000
solicitors and regulates and sets standards for solicitors to make sure they deliver a good and ethical
service and achieve the standards expected of them in order deliver good service.
UK Law Centres provide free legal advice and assistance
together with a comprehensive list of links to other legal advice organisations websites. The Law
Centres Federation aims to improve access to justice and promotes good Law Centre practice and innovation
in the delivery of high quality legal services to the community.
The Law Society of Scotland offers information for the general public on Scots Law and
maintains a directory of all legal firms in Scotland. The Law Society of Scotland is the governing body for
Scottish solicitors which promotes the interests of the Solicitors profession in Scotland and the interests
of the public in relation to the profession. All practising solicitors in Scotland must be members of the
Society and must hold a current Practising Certificate which is issued by the Society.
The Law Society of Northern Ireland offers information for
the general public on the law in Northern Ireland and maintains a directory of the 6,000 practising solicitors.
The Law Society is the educational, representative and regulatory body of the solicitors' profession in Ireland
and works to improve access to the law generally and also provides representation, services and support for
solicitors. The Society deals with complaints and administers a statutory compensation fund.
Advicenow
promotes an A to Z of resources relating to legal information and also provides links to over 160 other
legal information websites. Advicenow is an independent, not-for-profit website providing accurate,
up-to-date information on rights and legal issues and is part of the Advice Services Alliance which is
the coordinating body for independent advice services in the United Kingdom including adviceUK; Citizens
Advice; DIAL UK; Law Centres; Shelter and Youth Access.
Community Legal Service Direct
(CLS Direct) is an organisation providing free legal information. CLS Legal Information Leaflets,
produced by the Consumer Association can be downloaded and printed from the site. Community Legal S
ervice ensures that people can get information and advice about their legal rights and brings together
legal aid solicitors, Citizens' Advice Bureaux, Law Centres, local authority services and other organisations
in local networks. More than 200 CLS Partnerships exist across England and Wales and include representatives
of the Legal Services Commission, local authorities, Government departments and statutory organisations, charities
and legal service providers.
Your Rights
is the website of Liberty the Human Rights organisation. Liberty's online guide provides comprehensive information
on rights and freedoms including the effect of the European Convention of Human Rights under the Human Rights
Act 1998. Liberty is an independent human rights organisation which is not overseen or regulated by a representative
or umbrella body.
Citizens Advice Bureau
can be found in almost all cities and towns and provides extensive free legal advice and information on a wide
range of legal issues at no charge to their customers. Many specialist solicitors give their time free to man the
advice sessions. The CAB website provides people with round-the-clock access to information on their rights
including benefits, housing and employment, and on debt, consumer and legal issues and aims to empower people
by providing them with relevant legal information
Ombudsmen
is a website that provides information on all of the ombudsmen available in the UK to assist individuals who
believe they have received an injustice from a public body or private sector service. Ombudsmen do not consider
a complaint unless the organisation concerned has been given a reasonable opportunity to rectify the problem.
The ombudsman does not charge a fee for his work. If the ombudsman decides to act he will set out proposals for
resolving the dispute and will expect provision of a suitable remedy by the offending organisation.
Legal Week
an online publication containing reviews of topical legal issues and cases.
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