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QualitySolicitors Lawson and Thompson is a name you know you can trust. Based in Northumberland we provide expert legal advice to both individuals and local businesses. Modern and progressive, QualitySolicitors Lawson and Thompson is part of a national network of law firms dedicated to providing the very best in customer service excellence.
Gaining access to legal advice couldn’t be simpler. We know that many people appreciate talking to someone first before deciding what action to take. Our initial consultation allows you to discuss your matter without the worry of an unexpected bill. Before we start work for you, we promise to be clear on the likely costs so you know what to budget. Keeping in touch is important – so you’ll find we do. If you have a query, you have direct access to your lawyer – not some message taker. And you’ll also find we only use plain and simple words, not legal jargon. The law is complicated enough – we aim to explain everything clearly so you understand.
We have two offices in Northumberland; in Blyth and Bedlington so if you're in need of legal advice contact us for a professional, friendly and efficient service.
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Why QualitySolicitors Lawson & Thompson?
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.
We are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal advice and expertise for our clients, but in a way that’s far friendlier, more accessible and clear-talking than you might expect from a law firm.
Using a solicitor doesn’t have to involve any unexpected costs. We promise to confirm the full costs you can expect before we begin any work and keep you informed throughout. And we won’t start any work until we know you’re happy with our estimate.
Find out moreNeed a lawyer who’ll get in touch when they say they will and not leave you in the dark? Good news – we promise to you, our clients - call or email us by 3pm, Monday to Friday and you’ll hear back from us the very same day. And if we can’t give you a full response straight away because your question needs further investigation, we’ll always let you know and give you details of exactly when we’ll next be in touch.
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