Fraud Registers in Personal Injury Cases in The Hague
Fraud registers are essential databases for detecting fraud in personal injury claims in The Hague. Insurers, the District Court of The Hague, and government agencies use these registers to identify suspicious claims. Even innocent victims can experience hindrance. Discover how it works and protect yourself with help from the Juridisch Loket The Hague at Lutherse Burgwal 10.
What exactly are fraud registers?
These central systems collect information about:
- Suspicious injury claims in The Hague, such as repeated accidents in the same area.
- False injury reports or exaggerated damage claims.
- Patterns of fraud, often linked to specific postcodes around The Hague.
Legal basis in The Hague
Fraud registers are based on:
- Personal Injury Compensation Act (Wsl): Regulates compensation and fraud prevention. Article 7:960 of the Dutch Civil Code prevents unjust enrichment, applied by the District Court of The Hague.
- Personal Injury Fraud Prevention Act (Wftl): Since 2015, it mandates shared registers for insurers in the The Hague region.
- General Insurance Act (Avw): Article 5:1 requires reports to CIEL for suspicious claims at the District Court of The Hague.
The AFM supervises compliance, while the District Court of The Hague issues judgments in fraud cases. For free advice: Juridisch Loket The Hague, Lutherse Burgwal 10.
How fraud registers work in The Hague
Step-by-step process:
- Submit claim: After an accident in The Hague to the insurer or via the District Court of The Hague.
- Preliminary investigation: Check of medical records and witnesses, often locally verified.
- Register check: Search in CIEL, Dutch Fraud Register (DFR), KvK, and Tax Authorities for Hague connections.
- Decision: In case of suspicion, refusal or referral to the District Court of The Hague (Prins Clauslaan 60).
- Objection: Assistance via Juridisch Loket The Hague to challenge registers.
Your rights in The Hague
You have the right to access registers under the GDPR. In case of wrongful listing: appeal to the District Court of The Hague. Contact Juridisch Loket The Hague for personal assistance.
Prevention and tips
Document everything meticulously and avoid repeated claims. In case of problems in The Hague: visit the District Court of The Hague or the Juridisch Loket for expert advice.