Solicitors are hired to help people and represent them in the court of law. Its their duty to speak on behalf and help them to get justice from the court. But if you face a situation in which there comes any misunderstanding between you and your lawyer, and now you are worried where you have to submit complain against your solicitor, then this article could help you in this regard.
Contact The Lawyer’s Employer
First thing you have to do is to contact the employer of your Solicitors in Cheadle, and tell him whole scenario so that he could help you in this regard. Normally employers or law firms use to have special complain department for issues like this and will really help you in this. But still if you will be not satisfied with the way they are handling of your complaint then;
1. If you are complaining about the service of your lawyer then you should contact Legal Ombudsman. This regulator will register wide range of complaints related to the service delivered by a lawyer, that includes:
- Un-reasonable delay
- Not prepared for hearing of your case
- Unable to follow the instructions
- Even if he pressurize you to accept his service that you did not want.
2. If want to complaint about the professional conduct of Solicitors Cheadle, then contact the pertinent regulator, he will register the complains relating to:
- Dishonesty of lawyer
- Fraud case related to lawyer
- If he did any discrimination
3. You can also consult with Legal Aid Agency (LAA) that is responsible to register complains and will provide legally assisted advice and representation. So you should consult LAA if you receive poor service from lawyer or;
- Lawyer is involved in fake claiming of public funds
- Refuse to work for clients who are entitled for legal aid.