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Requesting BKR registration: how to see in 3 steps how you are registered
Do you want to request BKR registration because you want to take out a mortgage, loan or other credit? The Credit Registration Office (BKR) monitors

Loss of earning capacity in personal injury: explanation, calculation and compensation
When you become unfit for work due to an accident, this often has significant financial consequences. You may be able to work less or not

Punitive damages after a traffic accident
What is punitive damages? Victims of a traffic accident who have suffered personal injury are entitled to damages. This is the intangible part of personal

Whiplash after a Collision: Symptoms, Treatment, and Compensation
Whiplash can often occur in a traffic accident, especially a rear-end collision. This injury can have significant consequences for your health and daily life. Whiplash

Article 5 Road Traffic Act (RTA) and liability in traffic accidents
Article 5 of the Road Traffic Act 1994 (RTA) determines that it is prohibited to behave in such a way that causes danger or nuisance

Holding employer liable in case of a work accident
Have you been injured in a workplace accident? In many cases, you can hold your employer responsible for the damage suffered, even if the accident

Accident in construction: what are your rights?
A construction accident compensation is often higher than many victims think. Working in construction involves daily risks. By working at height, using heavy materials and

Employer’s Liability for Temporary Workers
As a temporary worker, you are just as vulnerable to accidents at work as full-time employees. But who is responsible if you incur personal injury?

Personal Injury after a Traffic Accident – Claim Your Compensation
A traffic accident can have major consequences. Not only physically, but also emotionally and financially. Have you suffered personal injury due to a traffic accident

Immediate dismissal as an employee – your rights, opportunities, and action plan
When you are suddenly dismissed on the spot, your world is turned upside down. You lose your job from one day to the next, you

When can an insurer terminate your policy?
Did you suddenly receive a message that your insurance is being terminated? That is shocking. However, an insurer cannot just cancel your policy. The law

Suspension of coverage by insurer – what are your rights?
Do you suddenly receive a message from your insurer that your coverage has been suspended ? This can have major consequences: damage is no longer

Rejection of damage by insurer – what can you do?
Has your insurer rejected a claim for damage? This happens more often than you think. Sometimes this happens rightly, but often the rejection is incorrectly

Pragmatic Settlement or With Settlement Agreement
When you are involved in an accident and sustain personal injury, there are different ways your case can be handled. Two common methods are the

Everything you need to know about PII (Personal Injury Insurance) and personal injury
Everything you need to know about PII (Personal Injury Insurance) and personal injury A traffic accident can have serious consequences, especially if you are responsible

Injury compensation for cyclists: how to claim compensation after a bicycle accident?
You have been hit while cycling and as a result have suffered personal injury such as pain, fractures or wounds. This can lead to additional

Who compensates for personal injury after an accident with a fatbike?
Fatbikes have become increasingly popular in recent years. With their rugged appearance and thick tyres, they were originally designed for rough terrain, but nowadays we

Personal injury after a collision as a pedestrian
Wanneer u als voetganger wordt aangereden, bent u vaak het meest kwetsbaar. De gevolgen van zo’n ongeval, of het nu op het zebrapad gebeurt, tijdens

File a complaint with KiFiD – your rights, action plan and tips
Do you have a dispute with your bank, insurer or lender ? You can then go to the Complaints Institute for Financial Services (KiFiD) .

Personal injury as a passenger
Bent u als passagier in een auto, op een motor, of in het openbaar vervoer betrokken geraakt bij een ongeval? Het oplopen van letselschade is

Removing BKR registration after repayment – your rights explained
Many people think that a BKR registration automatically disappears once a debt is repaid. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. A negative registration can remain visible

Credit Registration Bureau (BKR) registration and mortgage – how long must you wait and what can you do?
A BKR registration can greatly complicate the purchase of a home. Mortgage lenders often refuse applications as soon as a negative registration is visible. However,

Expats and Tenant Protection at Termination of Rental
Many expats think that their lease in the Netherlands can be terminated as soon as the landlord wants. Fortunately, this is not the case. In

Parenting Plan in Divorce: Important Agreements
When you separate and have minor children, it is mandatory to establish a parenting plan. This plan helps to make arrangements about the care and