Alexander Harris Solicitors
The following section outlines our areas of work.
About Us
The 2nd May Alexander Harris' merged with leading law firm Irwin Mitchell to create the largest personal injury practice in the UK, and have recently moved to new offices in the heart of Manchester.jpg)
Clinical Negligence
All areas of clinical and medical negligence including cerebral palsy and erbs palsy birth injury claims, surgical error, anaesthetic awareness, GP negligence, cosmetic surgery gone wrong, misdiagnosis, healthcare public law, public and private Inquiries and inquests..jpg)
Personal Injury
Personal injury solicitors representing victims of road traffic accidents, accidents at work, industrial disease injuries such as asbestos poisoning and respiratory diseases, military injury, criminal injury, sporting accidents, product liability, PTSD, deaths and inquests.
Accident or Illness Overseas
Injury overseas cases include injury & illness on package holidays, transport accidents including road traffic accidents, coach crashes and ferry disasters, sporting accidents, clinical negligence, overseas employment and fatalities. Represents large groups of holidaymakers in multi party actions
Catastrophic Injury
Recommended catastrophic injury solicitors specialising in head and brain injury, spinal and spinal cord injury, amputations and limb loss, severe burns, crushing injuries, falling injuries, and paralysis including paraplegia, hemiplegia and quadriplegia.
Product Liability
The legal team represent clients that have suffered an adverse reaction or injury to medical & non-medical products including pharmaceutical product liability, bio-mechanical devices, cosmetic products, consumer products, and environmental health including chemical and bacterial poisoning.
Military Injury
Cases include accidents as a result of aviation, parachuting, weapons, chemicals, equipment, fires/explosions, vehicles, machinery, training exercises, mountaineering, sports instruction. Our clinical negligence and product liability teams also advise on injuries from medical treatment or drugs.
Industrial Disease
Specialists in industrial disease cases including, asbestos, dermatitis, occupational asthma, silicosis, repetitive strain injury, occupational deafness, emphysema and respiratory diseases. Asbestos related cases include compensation for mesothelioma, asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural disease.
Healthcare Public law and Human Rights
Work includes the right to life and the right to die including assisted suicide & euthanasia, the right to consent to or refuse medical treatment, best interest declarations, assisted conception & IVF treatment, organ retention and transplantation, Judicial review and actions involving the police.
Inquests
We are able to provide advice in relation to all matters arising following a death including the formalities pertaining to post-mortem examinations, burials, cremations, Inquests held by a Coroner and jury Inquests. Clients are often completely unaware of their rights and the procedures.
Private Client
Recognising your needs we can organise and plan your financial affairs in a professional and flexible manner. Work includes, Trusts and the investment of monies, Court of Protection / Public Guardianship Office, Tax planning, Wills, Probate work and Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA).
Our reason for writing is to extend you our sincerest thanks for your management of our case; and your accessibility throughout the process; something that other solicitors, we have found are reluctant to offer. Your professional but approachable character and not least your diligent negotiation skills have been well evidenced for the duration of our case, as has been your efforts to keep us informed regularly. This has made the experience as painless as possible whilst in the event we have had questions that we wished to have answered, your quick responses and plain spoken English have laid any concerns we may have had to rest.
