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Medical Expertise in Personal Injury Cases
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Medical Expertise in Personal Injury Cases

Medical expertise plays a central role in personal injury cases. It is often necessary to determine which complaints and limitations result from the accident and what damage follows. This article explains what medical expertise involves.

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Claiming an Advance on Personal Injury Compensation
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Claiming an Advance on Personal Injury Compensation

When you suffer injury in an accident, financial consequences can be severe. Many victims wonder if they can claim an advance on compensation during their personal injury case. We explain when an advance is possible and how it works.

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Duration of a Personal Injury Claim
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Duration of a Personal Injury Claim

The duration of a personal injury claim is often one of the first and most important questions for victims. How long a personal injury case takes depends on multiple legal and medical factors.

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Rechtsvermoeden arbeidsomvang: duidelijkheid voor oproepkrachten en werknemers met 0-urencontract
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Rechtsvermoeden arbeidsomvang: duidelijkheid voor oproepkrachten en werknemers met 0-urencontract

Wat houdt het rechtsvermoeden arbeidsomvang in? Uitleg over de rechten van oproepkrachten en werknemers met een 0-urencontract.

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Severance Pay 2024: Calculation and Rights
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Severance Pay 2024: Calculation and Rights

Everything you need to know about severance pay in the Netherlands. How is it calculated and when are you entitled to it?

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Employment Law: What Are Your Options?
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Employment Law: What Are Your Options?

An overview of your rights when facing dismissal, including information about settlement agreements and severance pay.

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VSO in case of illness: what are your rights and what should you watch out for?
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VSO in case of illness: what are your rights and what should you watch out for?

Are you ill and has your employer offered you a settlement agreement (VSO)✓ Then that often raises many questions and uncertainty. May an employer do this✓ And what does this mean for your income e

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VSO and WW: do you retain your right to a benefit?
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VSO and WW: do you retain your right to a benefit?

Have you received a settlement agreement (VSO) or already signed one and are you wondering whether you remain entitled to an unemployment benefit? ✓ That is one of the most frequently asked and at the same time most misunderstood questions

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Signing a settlement agreement: sign or not? This is what you need to know first
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Signing a settlement agreement: sign or not? This is what you need to know first

Have you received from your employer a settlement agreement (VSO) and are you wondering whether you should sign it✓ For many employees, this is a stressful moment. Signing sometimes seems like the qui

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Negotiating a settlement agreement: what can you demand and what is achievable?
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Negotiating a settlement agreement: what can you demand and what is achievable?

Has your employer put a settlement agreement (VSO) on the table, but are you unsure whether the proposal is reasonable✓ Then it is important to know that a VSO is almost always negotiable.Many employe

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Dismissal with a settlement agreement (VSO): what does this mean and what should you pay attention to?
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Dismissal with a settlement agreement (VSO): what does this mean and what should you pay attention to?

Dismissal with a VSO: what does this mean and what should you watch out for?Has your employer proposed ending your employment with a settlement agreement (VSO)✓ If so, that often comes as a surprise.

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Summary dismissal of a temporary agency worker: what are your rights?
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Summary dismissal of a temporary agency worker: what are your rights?

Are you a temporary agency worker and have you been told that you have been summarily dismissed? ✓ Then the uncertainty is often great. Many temporary agency workers think that they have fewer rights, but that is not a

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Summary dismissal and transitional compensation: are you entitled?
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Summary dismissal and transitional compensation: are you entitled?

Have you been summarily dismissed and are you wondering whether you are entitled to a transition payment? ✓ Employers often immediately say that you are not entitled to anything. However, legally, that is not always correct.

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Summary dismissal and unemployment benefits: are you entitled to benefits?
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Summary dismissal and unemployment benefits: are you entitled to benefits?

Are you summarily dismissed and are you wondering whether you are entitled to an unemployment benefit✓ Many people are told after being summarily dismissed that they will not receive benefits due to c

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Summary dismissal and illness: is that allowed?
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Summary dismissal and illness: is that allowed?

Have you reported sick and yet been summarily dismissed ✓ That raises many questions. Many employees think that dismissal during illness is never allowed, but that is not entirely correct. At the same time, applies

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Urgent cause for summary dismissal: when is it valid?
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Urgent cause for summary dismissal: when is it valid?

An employer may only dismiss an employee summarily if there is an urgent cause. That sounds clear, but in practice, much discussion arises about this. It regularly turns out

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Summary dismissal for refusal to work: when is it permitted?
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Summary dismissal for refusal to work: when is it permitted?

Has your employer summarily dismissed you for refusing to work? ✓ Then you are probably wondering whether that is allowed just like that. Refusal to work is often regarded by employers as a serious breach.

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Summary dismissal: what now? This is what you must do immediately
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Summary dismissal: what now? This is what you must do immediately

Are you summarily dismissed✓ Then the shock is often great. You suddenly find yourself without work and income, while the consequences are immediately far-reaching. Many people wonder what steps they

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Unjustified summary dismissal? These are your rights and options
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Unjustified summary dismissal? These are your rights and options

Have you been summarily dismissed and do you feel that this is unjustified✓ That feeling is right more often than you think. Employers may only summarily dismiss an employee in exceptional situations.

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Challenging a summary dismissal: what can you do and what are your chances?
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Challenging a summary dismissal: what can you do and what are your chances?

Have you been summarily dismissed✓ That often hits hard. No income, lots of stress, and immediate uncertainty about your rights. Still, a summary dismissal is by no means always legally valid. In many

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Rights of the temporary agency worker: what are you entitled to in respect of work, illness and dismissal?
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Rights of the temporary agency worker: what are you entitled to in respect of work, illness and dismissal?

Do you work as a temporary agency worker and have doubts about your rights? ✓ Many temporary agency workers do not know exactly what they are entitled to in the event of illness, a workplace accident, or the end of the assignment. In this arti

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Wage Loss from an Employee Accident: What Do You Need to Know and How Can You Recover It?
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Wage Loss from an Employee Accident: What Do You Need to Know and How Can You Recover It?

As an employer, an employee's absence due to an accident can have significant financial consequences. You are faced with ongoing wage costs, reintegration costs, and possibly the need to hire a replac

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How do you become a lawyer in the Netherlands?
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How do you become a lawyer in the Netherlands?

Becoming a lawyer is the dream of many. But how do you actually become a lawyer✓ What steps do you need to take, how do you find a supervising attorney and a law firm that suits you well✓ And what sho

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Do temporary workers have the same rights as permanent employees?
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Do temporary workers have the same rights as permanent employees?

As an employer, it can be attractive to temporarily hire additional staff through a temp agency. It offers flexibility and relieves you of administrative tasks, since the temp worker is officially emp

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Temporary Agency Clause When a Temporary Agency Worker Reports Sick: What Does the Supreme Court of the Netherlands Say?
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Temporary Agency Clause When a Temporary Agency Worker Reports Sick: What Does the Supreme Court of the Netherlands Say?

The use of the temporary agency clause in the employment contract of a temporary agency worker remains a much-discussed topic within employment law. But what exactly happens when a temporary agency wo

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What is a transition payment?
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What is a transition payment?

The transition payment is a financial compensation to which employees are entitled upon dismissal. The purpose of this compensation is to support employees during the transition to a new job. The tran

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Oznur Batur: Lawyer and NIVRE-Register Expert
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Oznur Batur: Lawyer and NIVRE-Register Expert

At Arslan & Arslan Lawyers, we are proud of our team of dedicated and experienced lawyers. One of our most valued colleagues is Oznur Batur, who has not only distinguished herself as a lawyer in t

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Employment law attorney
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Employment law attorney

Do you have a conflict with your employer or employee✓ Are you facing dismissal, a settlement agreement, or a wage dispute✓ An employment lawyer from Arslan Advocaten helps you protect your rights and

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Arslan Advocaten Den Haag
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Arslan Advocaten Den Haag

Arslan Advocaten The Hague is a leading law firm for clients seeking substantive quality, strategic insight and a personal approach. From The Hague – the legal

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Holding the employer liable for psychological damage: when is that possible?
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Holding the employer liable for psychological damage: when is that possible?

More and more employees are experiencing psychological harm due to their work. Think of burnout, severe stress symptoms, anxiety disorders or depressive symptoms. Often the question then arises: can I

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Transition compensation 2026: everything you need to know in the event of dismissal
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Transition compensation 2026: everything you need to know in the event of dismissal

The transition compensation 2026 is for many employees the most important financial safety net in the event of dismissal. Yet it is often unclear when you are entitled to it, how the compensation is c

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UWV lawyer: objection and appeal against a decision by the UWV
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UWV lawyer: objection and appeal against a decision by the UWV

A decision by the UWV can have major consequences for your income, work, and future. Think of the refusal or termination of a WIA benefit, a rejection under the Sickness Benefits Act, the termination

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Dismissal for poor performance: rules, improvement plan and your rights
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Dismissal for poor performance: rules, improvement plan and your rights

An employer may try to dismiss an employee for underperformance. This means that the employee is not properly performing their role. Dismissal for that reason is common, but legally it is not straight

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Dismissal during illness: rules, exceptions, and your rights
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Dismissal during illness: rules, exceptions, and your rights

Everyone can get sick. Fortunately, the law offers employees in such a situation strong protection. In most cases, an employer may not dismiss you during illness. However, there are exceptions and dis

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Dismissal for economic reasons through UWV: rules and your rights
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Dismissal for economic reasons through UWV: rules and your rights

An employer cannot just fire you. For economic reasons (such as declining sales, cost savings or relocation), the employer must apply for a dismissal permit from the UWV. This type of dismissal often

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Signing a settlement agreement: what should you pay attention to?
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Signing a settlement agreement: what should you pay attention to?

Signing a settlement agreement (VSO) is a big decision. As soon as you sign, your employment contract is terminated and the terms set down in black and white apply. Employers often present the agreeme

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Temporary agency workers and staffing agencies: rules, phase system and responsibilities
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Temporary agency workers and staffing agencies: rules, phase system and responsibilities

Temporary agency work revolves around a triangular relationship between agency worker, employment agency (lender) and client (hirer). The phase system (A–C) determines which rights and protectio

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Holding your employer liable for a workplace accident
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Holding your employer liable for a workplace accident

Have you been injured in a workplace accident✓ In many cases, you can hold your employer liable for your damages. This also applies when a colleague made the mistake or when you partially caused the a

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Settlement agreement and non-compete clause: how do you handle it?
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Settlement agreement and non-compete clause: how do you handle it?

A settlement agreement (VSO) often concerns more than just the severance payment and end date. Provisions such as the non-compete clause or non-solicitation clause play an important role. Many employe

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Dismissal due to company closure or bankruptcy: what are your rights?
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Dismissal due to company closure or bankruptcy: what are your rights?

An employer may decide to terminate the business or be faced with bankruptcy. In both cases, dismissal for employees may be unavoidable. Still, this does not mean that you are without rights: even in

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Settlement agreement and transition compensation: how do you calculate your entitlement?
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Settlement agreement and transition compensation: how do you calculate your entitlement?

When you receive a settlement agreement (VSO), the severance payment plays a crucial role. Often it includes the transition payment listed: the statutory compensation to which every employee is entitl

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Settlement agreement and transition allowance for temporary contracts
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Settlement agreement and transition allowance for temporary contracts

Many employees with a temporary contract think that they are not entitled to severance pay when their contract ends prematurely. Yet even in that case there may be a right to the transition payment &n

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Non-compete and non-solicitation clause: when is it truly valid?
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Non-compete and non-solicitation clause: when is it truly valid?

Non-compete and non-solicitation clause: when is it really valid?A non-compete clause or non-solicitation clause can have major consequences for both employers and employees. Employers want to protect

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Expats and lease termination: what to do in case of notice or eviction
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Expats and lease termination: what to do in case of notice or eviction

Many expats in the Netherlands have to deal with termination of their rental contract. Sometimes the landlord suddenly announces that the home must be vacated, or even threatens with eviction. For exp

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Summary dismissal
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Summary dismissal

Summary dismissal is the most drastic way in which an employment contract can end. The employment contract is terminated immediately, without a notice period and without permission from the UWV. Preci

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Pragmatic resolution or by means of a settlement agreement
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Pragmatic resolution or by means of a settlement agreement

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Assignment and secondment of expats in the Netherlands: what you need to know
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Assignment and secondment of expats in the Netherlands: what you need to know

Many expats do not enter into employment directly with a Dutch company, but work here via posting or secondment. That means that they formally remain employed by a foreign or secondment employer, whil

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Summary dismissal: rules, examples and your rights
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Summary dismissal: rules, examples and your rights

A summary dismissal is the most drastic way an employer can terminate an employment relationship. The dismissal is with immediate effect and without a notice period. For employees, this can have major

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Settlement agreement and illness: is that allowed and what are the risks?
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Settlement agreement and illness: is that allowed and what are the risks?

A common question is whether an employer during illness a settlement agreement (VSO) may offer. The answer is: yes, that is allowed, but it does carry risks. As an employee who is ill, you are more vu

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Transition compensation for temporary contracts: these are your rights
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Transition compensation for temporary contracts: these are your rights

Many employees in the Netherlands work on the basis of a temporary contract. When such an employment contract is not extended, this can have far-reaching consequences. Fortunately, in many cases the e

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