Haroon specialises in serious injury, clinical negligence, and industrial disease. He is determined, approachable and highly regarded for his attention to detail, skilful cross-examination, and eloquently persuasive submissions.
Haroon deals with professional negligence claims, including under-settling of serious injury cases and claims for missed deadlines under the Furlough Scheme (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme).
Haroon has extensive experience in the field of personal injury work, acting for both Claimants and Defendants in all types of personal injury cases in all parts of the country.
He regularly lectures and provides in-house training on serious injury work and clinical negligence work.
Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence
Haroon has a Master's in Health Care Negligence and provides a free initial advice in clinical negligence matter to help bridge the early funding gap that Claimants often encounter. He advises and drafts pleading in this difficult area of personal injury law.
Haroon deals with professional negligence claims, including under-settling of serious injury cases and claims for missed deadlines under the Furlough Scheme (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme).
He has experience in;
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Coroner's Inquest.
- Dental Negligence.
- Failed Cosmetic Treatment.
- Misdiagnosis.
- Failure to Diagnose.
He is currently advising on a claim where no precautions were taken to reduce contrast induced nephrotoxicity despite the Claimant being at high risk.
Civil Litigation and Costs
Content
Serious & Catastrophic Injury
D v D - Engineering Business Development Manager - serious back injury. Demanding job. Change of career. Significant loss of earnings.
K v A - Serious back fractures, loss of career prospects as a police officer.
T v T - Hardware Computer Engineer - serious hand injury - loss of career prospects -cost of retraining as a software engineer.
M v E - Pharmacy Student. Fractured lumbar vertebrae. Permanent symptoms. Loss of career prospects as a pharmacist.
A v S - Factory work - loss of several fingers - No other qualification and limited English language skills. Large future loss of earnings claim.
S v M - PHD student and part-time lecturer, hit by car whilst cycling to work. Complex foot fractures leading to permanent walking and standing difficulties.
Clinical Negligence
I v N -
Deceased suffered chest pains, paramedic attended, ECG, dismissed as 'panic attack', left at home, died within hours. Positive liability report from Consultant Cardiologist. Deceased, businessman, leaving wife and five children - dependency claims. Considering leading counsel.
I v G
- Child delivered by way of caesarean section after failed instrumental delivery. Born with massive head injuries. Died after 2 days. Five to seven attempts with ventouse suction cup, incorrect application, too much force. Several attempts with forceps with incorrect positioning.
Industrial Disease
D v T
- Noise induced hearing loss claim, despite pre-action requests for disclosure of relevant documents, disclosure of noise assessments and other important documents after multi-track directions. Action discontinued. Successfully argued Defendant should pay the Claimant's costs of the action.
