Personal injury
Medical liability in the Netherlands: patient rights and route to compensation
A care provider is liable when it fails to act as a reasonably competent and careful professional. To claim compensation you must show a breach
A care provider is liable when it fails to act as a reasonably competent and careful professional. To claim compensation you must show a breach
A dental or oral surgery treatment often seems like a routine procedure, but it can have serious consequences if something goes wrong. Think of permanent
Following a medical procedure or treatment, something can go wrong. Sometimes this is a complication that nobody could have prevented, but in other cases, it
An incorrect or delayed diagnosis can have major consequences for a patient’s health.When a doctor fails to recognize a condition or makes an incorrect diagnosis,
A personal injury lawyer establishes liability, quantifies your damage and negotiates with the liable party's insurer. Compensation covers lost income, medical costs, pain and suffering
A medical error has not only physical consequences. Many victims also struggle with psychological complaints, such as fear, insomnia, gloom or even post-traumatic stress disorder
A care provider is liable when it fails to act as a reasonably competent and careful professional. To claim compensation you must show a breach
If you have fallen victim to a medical error, you want clarity: what went wrong, who is responsible, and how can you obtain justice?One of
A medication or dosage error can make the care provider or pharmacy liable when it falls short of the standard of a reasonably competent professional
A diagnosis that turns out afterwards to be incorrect is not automatically a medical error. The assessment looks at what the doctor at the moment