Personal Dispute Resolution Solicitors
Clear, practical legal advice, conveniently located in Bedford, Cambridge & Milton Keynes.
Personal dispute resolution services
Woodfines’ personal dispute resolution team understands that every dispute is unique and can be stressful. Our decades of experience allow us to offer clear, practical legal advice and guide you through the process with empathy and as quickly as possible.
Whether it’s court proceedings or alternative dispute resolution, our team knows what works and how to get the best outcomes for you. We’re here to support you, protect your interests, and help you move forward.
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Why choose Woodfines personal dispute solicitors?
- Our dedicated team will work to resolve your personal conflicts as quickly and as painlessly as possible.
- We are conveniently located in Bedford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes.
- Woodfines’ team has expertise in both court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution.
- Our dispute resolution team will provide personalised, strategic advice tailored to your circumstances, with clear, practical guidance at every stage.
- We pride ourselves on our sensitive yet strong approach to emotionally challenging disputes involving family, friends or neighbours.
- With a strong track record of successful outcomes, our team is committed to delivering personalised, strategic and cost-effective advice tailored to your specific circumstances.
- Woodfines provides a confidential, no obligation initial conversation.
Common types of personal disputes we handle
Woodfines’ personal dispute solicitors offer legal advice and support on a range of disputes, including:
Our dispute resolution process
Our dispute resolution solicitors take a clear and practical approach to resolving disputes:
Initial consultation
We listen, understand your situation and identify key issues.
Case assessment & advice
You will receive clear, practical advice on your options and next steps.
Attempted resolutions
We aim to resolve matters through negotiation or mediation.
Court proceedings
If required, we represent you through formal legal action.
Outcome and next steps
We make sure you understand the results and support you in any follow-up actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How can a personal dispute solicitor help me?
They can provide expert advice, help resolve your dispute cost-effectively, represent you in court proceedings, and negotiate on your behalf to protect your best interests.
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How much does it cost to hire a dispute resolution solicitor?
Woodfines is transparent about pricing. Our experienced solicitors provide a personal service tailored to your needs. Costs will depend on the complexity and value of your matter, but we’ll discuss everything with you upfront, so you know exactly what to expect.
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Do I need a solicitor for a personal dispute?
It will depend on the complexity of the dispute; whilst it’s not impossible to represent yourself, it’s good to receive professional advice.
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How long does dispute resolution take?
The timeline for resolving a dispute can vary significantly depending on its complexity, actions of the third-party involved in the dispute and the chosen method of resolution. While some matters may be settled within a few months, those involving court proceedings can take a year or more.
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What’s the difference between meditation and litigation?
Mediation is a form of resolution where a neutral third party helps those involved in the dispute to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Litigation is the formal legal process of resolving disputes through the court system.
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Can I resolve a dispute without going to court?
Yes, methods including mediation and negotiation can resolve disputes without going to court and are often faster and more cost-effective.
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Is there a time limit for bringing a dispute case?
Yes, there are time limits for bringing a dispute case. These vary depending on the type of claim. For example, breach of contract claims must typically be brought within 6 years, while property-related disputes may have a limit of up to 12 years.
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Taking The Next Step
Navigating personal disputes can be daunting, but remember - you are not alone. Our empathetic team of personal dispute solicitors is just a call away. Connect with us today, and let us help you chart the best course towards resolving your disputes and reclaiming your peace of mind.
