Company Accident Temp Worker: who is liable?

Company Accident Temp Worker: who is liable?

Many companies regularly use temporary workers to cope with temporary peaks in workload or for specific projects. Temporary workers offer flexibility, but their position also raises special legal issues, especially...

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Parental Authority: Everything You Need to Know

Parental Authority: Everything You Need to Know

Parental authority gives parents legal responsibility for the upbringing and care of their minor children. Parental authority involves significant rights and obligations, including making decisions about the child’s residence, school...

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Injury and Domestic Help

Injury and Domestic Help

When you get injured in an accident, you may temporarily or even permanently be unable to perform your household tasks. These tasks could range from cleaning to grocery shopping. If...

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Personal Injury in Minors

Personal Injury in Minors

Minors hold a special position within personal injury law, and the lawmakers have built in extra safeguards to protect them. This is due to children being more vulnerable than adults,...

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Accident with a Foreign Vehicle

Accident with a Foreign Vehicle

Have you been hit by a motor vehicle from another country within the European Union in the Netherlands or abroad? Fortunately, all vehicles within the EU are obliged to be...

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Free Aid in Personal Injury

Free Aid in Personal Injury

An accident, an industrial accident or a dog bite can lead to injury or physical complaints, entitling you to compensation. However, what many people do not know is that according...

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Work Accident: What Now?

Work Accident: What Now?

  In short: Employers must take all possible measures to prevent work accidents. If liable, the employer must compensate the employee’s personal injury. Traffic accidents during working hours can also...

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Lawyers with fighting spirit

Lawyers with fighting spirit

Arslan & Arslan Advocaten is an ambitious full-service law firm with offices in Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam. We also have a visiting location in Eindhoven. We are perhaps best...

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Transition fee

Transition fee

The transition payment is a major change compared to the old dismissal law. Since 1 July 2015, every employee whose employment contract is terminated after an employment of at least...

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Fired immediately

Fired immediately

Summary dismissal is a notice of termination for an urgent reason, whereby the employment contract is immediately terminated. The employer does not need permission from the UWV for this. However,...

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Whiplash

Whiplash

Car accidents can often have unpleasant consequences. Whiplash is a common injury to the neck and/or back as a result of an accident. The head makes a sudden, powerful movement...

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Criminal law specialists

Criminal law specialists

Yesterday Melanie Schulpen successfully completed the specialization course of the Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law after an intensive and instructive year. From now on she can officially call herself...

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From now on also in Amsterdam!

From now on also in Amsterdam!

After opening offices in The Hague, Rotterdam and a visiting location in Eindhoven, we now also have a branch in Amsterdam due to the growing demand from the Amsterdam region....

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We are hiring!

We are hiring!

If you have completed your law degree (HBO/WO), SJD, or MER and are eager to work at an ambitious and young firm, we would love to meet you! Our firm...

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Notice fee

Notice fee

An employee whose employment contract for an indefinite period has lasted at least six months must be notified by his employer at least one month in advance whether his contract...

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Chain arrangement

Chain arrangement

The chain arrangement means that a series of fixed-term employment contracts is converted into an employment contract for an indefinite period. This conversion occurs in the following situations: A series...

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In court, now what?

In court, now what?

No one hopes or expects to need the legal assistance of a criminal lawyer. Unfortunately, you don’t always have control over what comes your way. Should it be necessary, the...

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Guilty passenger

Guilty passenger

The innocent passenger or passenger of a motor vehicle that has been involved in a traffic accident always receives compensation for his damage. After all, he is not at fault...

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Don’t be fooled

Don’t be fooled

In administrative law, decisions of the government are central. Government decisions can have far- reaching consequences for you. It is very important that you take immediate action if you disagree...

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The 30% rule for expats in the Netherlands: what you need to know

For foreign employees who come to work in the Netherlands, the costs can add up. Think of relocation, double housing costs and higher daily expenses. To compensate for this, the 30% rule (also called 30% ruling) exists. This tax arrangement can provide a significant tax benefit for expats and their employers. At Arslan Advocaten we […]

When should an employer apply for a dismissal permit?

A dismissal permit through the UWV is required in the following situations: Business economic dismissalFor example, in the case of reorganization, downsizing or poor financial situation of the company. Dismissal due to long-term incapacity for workIf an employee has been sick for more than 2 years and recovery in the near term is not expected. […]

Calculating severance payment for temporary contract: how it works

Is your temporary contract not being renewed? Then you are probably entitled to a severance pay. This compensation is intended to make the transition to a new job easier. But how do you actually calculate what you are entitled to? Severance Pay Formula The severance pay amounts to: 1/3 monthly salary per year of service […]

Temporary employment contract: rights and duties for employer and employee

In the Netherlands, many employees work based on a temporary employment contract, also known as a contract for a certain period. This type of contract can be convenient for both employers and employees, but also comes with specific rules and pitfalls. At Arslan Lawyers we regularly advise and litigate on temporary employment contracts, termination of […]

Severance pay with temporary contracts: these are your rights

Many employees in the Netherlands work on a temporary contract. When such a work agreement is not renewed, it can have significant implications. Fortunately, in many cases, the employee is entitled to a severance pay. At Arslan Lawyers, we often receive questions about severance payments with temporary contracts. In this article, we explain how it […]

Hernia and personal injury after an accident: your rights and compensation

A hernia can cause serious and long-term complaints. When a hernia is the result of an accident, such as a traffic accident or industrial accident, you often have the right to compensation. Yet, insurers regularly try to dispute this link, for example by claiming that the hernia already existed or has another cause. At Arslan […]

Compensation for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI): How is it Determined?

Victims of acquired brain injury often face enduring limitations. The loss of work, independence and joy of life has a significant impact. In addition to reimbursement of medical costs and income loss, compensation plays a crucial role. This is non-material compensation for pain, sorrow and loss of quality of life. In this article, we explain […]

Non-congenital brain injury (ACI) and personal injury: your rights and options

An accident can not only have physical, but also serious neurological consequences. When you suffer brain injury due to an accident, this is referred to as non-congenital brain injury (ACI). This injury can completely change your life: you may experience permanent restrictions in work, memory, concentration and social contacts. At Arslan Lawyers we assist victims […]

Handing over the file in an ongoing personal injury case: why and how does that work?

Many victims of an accident initially engage an advocate or lawyer who handles their personal injury case. Yet it regularly happens that clients become dissatisfied with the way their file is being handled. Perhaps the case is taking too long, your current advocate communicates poorly, or you feel that too little is being gained from […]

Delta-v in Personal Injury Cases: Meaning, Discussion, Case Law and Your Rights

Delta-v in Personal Injury Cases: Meaning, Discussion, Case Law and Your Rights In personal injury cases, discussions often arise about delta-v. Insurers use this concept to dispute the severity of an accident and the likelihood of injury. Victims feel that their complaints are sometimes not taken seriously as a result. In this article, we explain […]