Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Experts in Middlesbrough
Macks Solicitors was founded in 1995 as a specialist personal injury law firm, initially focusing on serious accident claims. Over 25 years, we have expanded our expertise to include family law, employment law, wills and probate, and residential property services while maintaining our core commitment to client-centred legal representation. Our head office in Middlesbrough and regional offices in Darlington, Redcar, and Harrogate enable us to serve clients across England and Wales with home, hospital, and out-of-hours appointments. We operate on a no-win-no-fee basis for personal injury claims and have recovered hundreds of millions in compensation for clients.Our team of solicitors combines deep legal knowledge with compassionate client care, reflected in our consistent 5-star Trustpilot ratings. As a socially responsible firm, we actively support regional and national charities including Teesside Hospice and Zoe's Place. Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and members of The Law Society, we maintain strict professional standards while achieving recognition as one of the UK's top 35 law firms by Trustpilot. Our 85% client retention rate from personal recommendations demonstrates our commitment to transparent costs, clear communication, and prioritising client needs over corporate pretension.
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Medical Negligence
Wills & Probate
Employment Law
Family Law
Asbestos Claims
Road Traffic Accidents
Industrial Disease
Conveyancing
Clinical Negligence
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25 years of legal expertise with nationwide service coverage
- No-win-no-fee basis available for personal injury claims
- Consistently rated 5-star on Trustpilot for client satisfaction
- Home, hospital, and out-of-hours appointments available
- 85% of business comes from client recommendations
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- The Law Society
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Stress free process
Kept informed
Professional staff
Services
Personal Injury Claims
We specialise in helping clients recover compensation for injuries sustained in workplace accidents, road traffic incidents, and public liability cases. Our solicitors provide dedicated support for claims involving defective equipment, falls from height, and industrial diseases. With over 25 years of experience, we handle complex cases including brain injuries and asbestos-related illnesses, operating on a no-win-no-fee basis to ensure accessible justice for all clients.
Medical Negligence
Our specialist team handles medical negligence claims for patients harmed by substandard care, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and birth injuries. We support clients seeking compensation for dental negligence, GP errors, and hospital treatment failures. With expertise in complex cases like cerebral palsy and sepsis claims, we work with medical experts to secure compensation covering care costs, rehabilitation, and future needs while maintaining compassionate client support throughout the process.
Employment Law
We provide comprehensive employment law services for both employees and employers, covering unfair dismissal, discrimination, and settlement agreements. Our solicitors assist with tribunal representation, contract disputes, and workplace policy implementation. For employees, we handle constructive dismissal claims and flexible working requests, while advising businesses on disciplinary procedures and redundancy processes to prevent legal disputes and ensure regulatory compliance.
Wills & Probate
Our wills and probate team offers complete estate planning services including will drafting, trust creation, and lasting powers of attorney. We assist executors with probate applications, estate administration, and inheritance tax planning. With fixed-fee pricing where possible, we handle complex estates and contentious probate matters while providing home visits to ensure accessible legal support during difficult times.
Family Law
We specialise in family law matters including divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and financial settlements. Our solicitors handle prenuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes, and grandparents' rights cases with sensitivity. We prioritise amicable resolutions through mediation while providing robust court representation when necessary, ensuring clear communication and emotional support throughout the often-stressful family law process.
People
Joe Watson
Conveyancing Solicitor
Specialist residential property lawyer with extensive experience in conveyancing processes and property transactions.
Jane Carey
Personal Injury Solicitor
Dedicated personal injury expert handling complex accident claims with a focus on client support and compensation recovery.
Anthony McCarthy
Family Law Solicitor
Experienced family law practitioner specialising in divorce settlements and child arrangement orders.
Emma Harbron
Wills & Probate Solicitor
Estate planning specialist with expertise in will drafting, probate applications, and inheritance tax mitigation.
David Graham
Employment Law Solicitor
Employment law advisor with focus on unfair dismissal claims and workplace discrimination cases.
Questions
What areas of law does Macks Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in personal injury, medical negligence, family law, employment law, wills & probate, and residential property services.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation consultations for all our legal services.
Can I make a personal injury claim on a no-win-no-fee basis?
Yes, all our personal injury claims operate on a no-win-no-fee basis.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients across England and Wales from offices in Middlesbrough, Darlington, Redcar, and Harrogate.
How are employment tribunal claims charged?
Employment tribunal claims are charged at £146 per hour plus VAT, with options for contingency agreements.
Are your services available outside normal office hours?
Yes, we offer home, hospital, and out-of-hours appointments for client convenience.
