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Statutory interest on personal injury damages: from when and how much? | Amsterdam

For personal injury damages, statutory interest accrues from the moment a damage item arises, without the need for a formal notice of default. Since 1 January 2026, the rate is 4%, and after one year, interest is calculated on the accrued interest. Includes the relevant offices and court for Amsterdam.

24 augustus 20265 min
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Gedragscode Behandeling Letselschade (GBL): what can you expect? | Amsterdam

The GBL describes how a personal injury case should proceed: the victim is central, communication is understandable, and the settlement is efficient. Not a law, but a widely endorsed standard. Includes the relevant offices and court for Amsterdam.

24 augustus 20265 min
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Recovery-oriented services: help that goes beyond money | Amsterdam

Recovery-oriented services focus on the functional recovery of someone with personal injury: practical, psychological and social. The liable party or insurer has a duty to pay for this. Including the desks and court that apply for Amsterdam.

24 augustus 20264 min
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Advance payment in personal injury cases: money before the final settlement | Amsterdam

A personal injury case often lasts for years, while your costs start immediately. With an advance you already receive part of the payment, without the amount of the damage having been determined yet. Including the desks and court that apply for Amsterdam.

24 augustus 20266 min
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Dog Bite in Amsterdam: Liability and Compensation

Bitten by a dog in Amsterdam? The owner is liable. Learn your rights.

21 januari 20261 min
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Shock Damage for Relatives - Compensation for Psychological Injury in Amsterdam

Legal information about shock damage for relatives - compensation for psychological injury in Amsterdam.

30 december 20252 min
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Duty to Mitigate Damages in Personal Injury Cases - Are You Required to Cooperate with Recovery? in Amsterdam

Legal information about the duty to mitigate damages in personal injury cases - are you required to cooperate with recovery? in Amsterdam.

30 december 20254 min
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Progressive Damage After Injury - What If Your Symptoms Worsen? in Amsterdam

Legal information about progressive damage after injury - what if your symptoms worsen? in Amsterdam.

30 december 20253 min
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1. **Condicio sine qua non in personal injury cases: Factual and legal boundaries of the 'but-for-the-accident' test**

Discover the condicio sine qua non test in Amsterdam personal injury cases: when is the accident the real cause? Practical examples and legislation from the Amsterdam District Court.

25 december 20252 min
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Fraud Registers in Personal Injury Cases in Amsterdam

In Amsterdam, fraud registers play a key role in detecting fraud in personal injury claims. Discover how the Amsterdam District Court and local authorities address this and protect yourself against unjust rejections.

25 december 20252 min
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Fraud Register Personal Injury Damage Amsterdam: What You Need to Know

Discover the fraud register for personal injury damage: what it is, how it works, and consequences for claims in Amsterdam. Rights, obligations, and assistance via the Court and Legal Aid Office.

25 december 20253 min
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Direct Action Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Amsterdam

In Amsterdam after a traffic accident: invoke **direct action** with your own **motor vehicle liability insurance** for personal injury or car damage. Discover your rights and steps.

25 december 20252 min
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