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Andrew
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Will Writing
Friendly staff, very efficient service. Would use again.
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Devonalds
01443 404700
Here at Devonalds we like to think that we have a different approach to most law firms. We pride ourselves in being approachable. We are not only your legal advisors - we are also your neighbours, and sometimes we are also your friends. Our staff all live in the same communities as you. We shop in the same shops, we go to the same gyms, pubs or clubs, we have the same dreams and problems, and our day to day lives are similar. So we know exactly how important that legal problem is to you and have proudly served our local communities for over 40 years. Read more...
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Michael & Christine
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Property Protection Trust Wills
Professional and knowledgeable. Pleasure to deal with. Would use again.
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
Beverley
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Excellent firm. Highly recommend
I have used Devonalds to buy and sell a couple of properties and they have always been exemplary. So grateful to be kept in the loop with everything. Their online system for doing everything is brilliant too. So much less hassle. Love it. Definitely recommend them. Thank you.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 23 November, 2023:
Thank you for your review, Beverley. We're thrilled to hear that Devonalds provided exemplary service during your property transactions. We're glad you appreciated being kept in the loop and found our online system hassle-free. Your recommendation means a lot to us.
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Matter Type:
Wills
Terry & Susan
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Simple and straightforward
Advice given in simple, straightforward manner. Easy process, no faff, relaxed meetings, given time to consider options.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 20 November, 2023:
Thank you for your feedback, Terry and Susan. We're pleased that our advice was conveyed in a simple and straightforward manner, making the process easy and relaxed for you. Your experience is important to us.
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Matter Type:
Probate
Angela
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Probate & Lasting Power of Attorney
Efficient, professional and knowledgeable. Would use again.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 20 November, 2023:
Thank you for your review, Angela. We're pleased to hear that you found our services efficient, professional, and knowledgeable. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
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Matter Type:
Wills
Andrew & Linda
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Trust Wills
Friendly and approachable. Sensible advice. Would use again.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 20 November, 2023:
Thank you for your kind review, Andrew and Linda. We're pleased that you found us friendly, approachable, and appreciated the sensible advice. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
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Matter Type:
Lasting power of attorney
David
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Wills & Power of Attorney
Made to feel welcome. Whole processes straightforward. Good communication.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 20 November, 2023:
Thank you for your review, David. We're glad to hear that you felt welcome and found the entire process straightforward with good communication. Your feedback is appreciated.
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Matter Type:
Wills
Anonymous
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Wills
Excellent, friendly service on updating Wills.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 13 November, 2023:
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you had an excellent and friendly experience while updating your wills. If there's anything more we can assist you with, or if you have any further comments, please feel free to reach out. We appreciate your trust in our services.
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Matter Type:
Residential Conveyancing
HannahCatherineAlice
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House purchase
Outstanding service. Highly professional and most efficient solicitors I have ever dealt with. Using again for all other legal requirements for the family.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 09 November, 2023:
Thank you for your kind words, Hannah. We're thrilled to hear that you found our service outstanding and highly professional. We appreciate your trust in us and look forward to assisting you with any future legal needs for your family.
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Matter Type:
Lasting power of attorney
Angela
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LPA & Probate Matters
Professional, efficient and knowledgeable. Was kept fully aware. Would use again.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 06 November, 2023:
Hi Angela. We're pleased to hear that you found our service professional, efficient, and knowledgeable and that you were kept fully aware throughout the process. If you ever require our services again in the future, we'll be here to assist you. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to the opportunity to work with you again.
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Wills
Andrew
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Andrew
Went there to get will written..Great service
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Matter Type:
Child Law
Gonzo
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Gonzo
Great service today from Matthew body, great work, very much appreciated, thanks
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 30 October, 2023:
Thank you for your kind words, Gonzo. We're pleased to hear you had a great experience with Matthew. If you need assistance in the future, please feel free to reach out.
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
paul
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paul
Easy to contact, Very helpful. Shout out to Kelsey for her great work. P.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 12 October, 2023:
Thank you for your kind words, Paul. We are pleased that Kelsey provided you with excellent assistance. Your feedback means a lot to us. Best Wishes, Devonalds.
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
Mark
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Mark
Alex was great throughout the whole process.
A representative from Devonalds responded to this review on 29 August, 2023:
Thank you for your feedback, Mark. We are glad to hear that Alex provided you with great assistance throughout the process. Your kind words are greatly appreciated. All the best, Devonalds.
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Matter Type:
Purchase and Sale
Joe
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Joe
Easy to deal with. The app makes things a million times easier. Polite, friendly and knowledgeable solicitors will be using again
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Here at Devonalds we like to think that we have a different approach to most law firms. We pride ourselves in being approachable. We are not only your legal advisors - we are also your neighbours, and sometimes we are also your friends. Our staff all live in the same communities as you. We shop in the same shops, we go to the same gyms, pubs or clubs, we have the same dreams and problems, and our day to day lives are similar. So we know exactly how important that legal problem is to you and have proudly served our local communities for over 40 years.
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Clinical Negligence
- Accident and Emergency Claims
- Amputation Negligence Claims
- Anaesthetic Awareness Claims
- Birth Defect and Wrongful Birth Claims
- Birth Injury Claims
- Birth Injury To Mother Claims
- Blood Transfusion Claims
- Bowel Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Breast Surgery Compensation Claims
- C. Difficile Claims
- Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Cauda Equina Syndrome Claims
- Cerebral Palsy Claims
- Cervical Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Clinical Negligence
- Cochlear Implant Claims
- Cosmetic Dentistry Claims
- Cosmetic Surgery Claims
- Defective Medical Device Claims
- Dental Negligence
- Dental Negligence Claims
- Dermal Filler Compensation Claims
- Diabetes Claims
- Erb’s Palsy Compensation Claims
- Eye Surgery Claims
- Failed Sterilisation Claims
- Fatal Medical Negligence Claims and Inquests
- Faulty Defibrillator Claims
- Fertility Negligence Claims
- GP Negligence Claims
- Group B Streptococcus Claims
- Hospital Negligence Claims
- Knee Replacement Claims
- Laser Eye Surgery Claims
- Laser Treatment Claims
- Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- MRSA Claims
- Medical Misdiagnosis Claims
- Medical Negligence
- Meningitis Misdiagnosis Claims
- Metal-On-Metal Hip Replacement Claims
- Misdiagnosed Miscarriage Claims
- Nerve Damage Claims
- Nerve Injury Claims
- Ophthalmic Negligence Claims
- Oral Cancer Claims
- Orthopaedic Negligence Claims
- Ovarian Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Pancreatic Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Periodontal Disease Claims
- Pregnancy and Gynaecology Injury Claims
- Pressure Sore Claims
- Prostate Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Restorative Dentistry Claims
- Sepsis Negligence Claims
- Skin Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Sorin Stockert 3T Heater-Cooler Claims
- Spinal Surgery Claims
- Stillbirth Compensation Claims
- Stroke Misdiagnosis Claims
- Surgery Compensation Claims
- Surgical and Transvaginal Mesh Claims
- Testicular Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
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Employment
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Family Law
- Adoption, Surrogacy, Care and Special Guardianship
- Change of name
- Child Abduction
- Child Arrangements Following Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Law
- Child Relocation After Divorce
- Child contact
- Children
- Children Act proceedings
- Civil Partnership Dissolution
- Civil partnerships
- Cohabitation agreements and disputes
- Cohabitation and Unmarried Relationships
- Collaborative Law
- Divorce
- Divorce After A Brain Or Other Serious Injury
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Family Mediation
- Family law
- Financial Matters
- Fixed Fee Divorce
- Grandparents' Rights
- High Net Worth Divorce
- Inheritance Act claims
- Injunctions
- Lasting power of attorney
- Legal aid
- Marriage and civil partnerships
- Matrimonial finance
- Out Of Court Divorce
- Parental responsibility, paternity disputes, surrogacy
- Pension and property advice
- Separation
- Separation Agreement
- Social Services
- Unmarried Couples' Rights
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Housing & Property
- Boundary Disputes
- Buying at auction
- Declarations of trusts
- Deeds of Gifts
- Deeds of easements, variation, deeds of rectifications
- Evicting Squatters and Trespassers
- Extending your Lease
- Freehold Enfranchisement
- Injunctions
- Investment and buy to let properties
- Landlord and Tenant
- Lease Extensions
- Leasehold properties
- Matrimonial transfers
- Neighbour Disputes
- New home purchases and sales
- Option agreements and conditional contracts
- Possession and repossession proceedings
- Property Disputes
- Purchase and Sale
- Remortgaging
- Renting and Tenancy Agreements
- Repossessions
- Residential Conveyancing
- Restrictive Covenants, Easements and Wayleaves
- Right of First Refusal
- Right of Way and Rights to Light
- Second charges
- Tenancy Breaches, Injunctions and Forfeiture Claims
- Tenant Eviction
- Transfer of title
- Transfers of equity
- Transfers of parts of land
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Personal Injury
- Accident At Work
- Accidents At Sea And Cruise Injury
- Accidents In Public Places
- Against The Council
- Amputation
- Back Injury At Work
- Broken Bone Or Fracture
- Burns, Scars and Lacerations At Work
- Bus and Coach Accident
- Car Accident
- Car Passenger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Children's Accident
- Children's Serious Injury
- Chronic Pain
- Cycling Accident
- Defective Work Equipment
- Dog Bite
- Fall From Height
- Fatal Accident
- Fatal Asbestos
- Gym Injury Compensation
- Head Injury At Work
- Head and Brain Injury
- Holiday Accidents and Illness
- Horse Riding Injury
- Manual Handling
- Motorbike Accident
- No Win No Fee
- Non Freezing Cold Injury
- Osteoarthritis
- Pedestrian Accident
- Personal Injury Law
- Repetitive Strain Injury
- Road Traffic Accident
- Road Traffic Accident Abroad
- Serious Injury
- Skiing Injury
- Slips, Trips and Falls
- Spinal Injury Compensation
- Sports Injury
- Supermarket Accident
- Vibration White Finger
- Welfare Issues After Serious Injury
- Whiplash
- Workplace Slip and Trip
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Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Disputed Probate
- Disputed Wills
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills
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Agriculture
- Agricultural land for sale or development
- Buying and selling a farm
- Equestrian property
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Commercial Property
- Commercial Leases
- Commercial mortgages
- Development plot sales
- Investment purchases and Buy to Let
- Landlord and tenant
- Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property
- Purchase of development land
- Rights of way issues
- Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises
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Company & Commercial
- Commercial Law
- Contractual Disputes
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Sales and Purchases
- Small businesses