Professional Negligence Claim Against Estates Agents
Our solicitors are vastly experienced in assisting individuals and companies of all sizes to advise upon a professional negligence claim against Estate Agents. At Blackstone Solicitors, we are able to advise many different types of client on the process involved, no matter the complexity of the circumstances being considered and the nature of the claim.
For more information about how our team of corporate solicitors can help, contact us on 0345 901 0445 or complete our online enquiry form and a member of the team will call you back at a convenient time.
Our Approach
The most common issues relating to Estate Agent professional negligence involve offering properties for sale at a price that is too low, thereby ensuring a loss on the sale or too high, running up expensive advertising and delaying sale causing subsequent financial losses.
Blackstone Solicitors are known for our efficiency, attention to detail and ability to get things done; qualities much needed when making a professional negligence claim against an estate agent. We will provide professional, pragmatic advice based on our years of experience in this specialist area.
Our team will do all that is necessary to ensure you are properly and robustly represented in any claim and will put your interests first at all times. The procedure can often be highly technical and we will ensure you are in the best possible position for a successful outcome.
Why Legal Help is Important
It is important to appreciate that every property has a range of values that may be applicable as a reasonable selling price. If you were to ask a number of estate agents to establish a value for a property each of them may well come up with a different price. It is only where a property is obviously substantially over or undervalued that Professional Negligence occurs.
The process can be complex, potentially stressful and can be considered to be
incredibly important. It can have an impact on you and your business, both in the short and long term – it is therefore imperative that you have the best legal experts at your side, not only to ensure everything progresses as it should, but also to make sure both you and your business benefits from the best possible terms of a claim.
Our Services
Almost anyone can set up as an estate agent with no formal training however most estate agents are now either professionally qualified or employ professionally qualified staff. It should be remembered that Professional negligence claims against an estate agent are often covered by indemnity insurance taken out by the estate agent.
Other questions to be considered will include whether the estate agent followed the client’s instructions and took reasonable care in carrying out those instructions. Before reaching any ruling a court will also need to look at whether the estate agent demonstrated basic competence and skill, offered advice on all appropriate matters, and whether he or she sought to protect the client’s interests.
Whatever the circumstances are of the negligence claim, we ensure full compliance with corporate laws and regulations, so that you can be sure that the process is addressed on a firm financial and legal basis.
We will work with you to ensure all financial and legal aspects of any negligence claim is properly managed. We are able to assist with any aspect of this and will guide you through the technicalities in a clear and concise way. We have a team of experienced solicitors well versed in the process who are ready to assist you.
Get in Touch
Find out more about our services and how our commercial litigation solicitors can assist you and your business by getting in touch. We have offices in Cheshire and London and are able to serve clients across the North West, including Chester and Manchester, as well as throughout the UK and also overseas.
Call us on 0345 901 0445 or complete our online enquiry form and we will be in contact as soon as we can.
