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Pension Fund Switch Tax Rules
Switching pension funds tax-advantaged under new law; retain rights without penalty. Compare returns for better accrual.
Exceptions to the Direct Action: When Can the Insurer Object?
The direct action has exceptions such as premium arrears, intent, and limitation. Insurers can invoke defences from Article 7:954(2) BW. Injured parties must check policy conditions for successful claims. (32 words)
Mediation in Personal Injury: Alternative to Adversarial Proceedings in Court
Discover mediation as an alternative to traditional adversarial proceedings. Fast, confidential resolution of personal injury claims with guaranteed mutual input.
Rights after Prohibited Dismissal: How Do You Apply for Annulment?
Discover your rights in case of prohibited dismissal: contest via letter, apply for annulment with the subdistrict court and claim transition and fair compensation. Success in 70% of cases.
Termination of Short-Term Lease Agreement: Procedure and Tenant's Rights
Discover the termination procedure for short-term lease agreements: automatic termination, notice periods and protection against unlawful eviction under article 7:232 DCC.
Discounting of Favorable and Unfavorable Chances in Medical Prognoses
In personal injury cases, the judge discounts medical uncertainties such as recovery chances using probabilistic methods, supported by Supreme Court rulings and Article 6:98 of the Dutch Civil Code. This prevents over- or undercompensation.
Procedural Stages and Hearing and Rejoinder: From Notification to Judgment
Navigate the procedural stages with hearing and rejoinder in personal injury claims. From notification to judgment: know the deadlines and rights for a successful claim.
Direct Action in the Procedure: From Summons to Judgment
The procedure for direct action includes summons, writ of summons, hearing, and judgment. Evidence such as medical reports is essential. Costs are recoverable upon success. (24 words)
Direct Action versus Non-Pecuniary Loss Compensation: Combination with Immaterial Damage
Direct action includes non-pecuniary loss compensation via Wibaut standard. Up to insured sum, with medical evidence. Combination of material-immaterial successful. (19 words)
Impact on Non-Material Damage through Chance Discounting
In non-material damage such as pain and suffering compensation, chances of future limitations are discounted, in accordance with Article 6:106 of the Dutch Civil Code and recent Supreme Court case law, for a balanced compensation.
Criminal Prosecution in Benefit Fraud
Benefit fraud can lead to criminal prosecution under the Criminal Code. Learn about the process, penalties, defenses, and settlements in cases of fraud or forgery.
Abuse Prevention in Temporary Rental Contracts: Sanctions for Landlords
Learn how abuse of temporary rental contracts is punished: conversion to indefinite term, fines and judicial sanctions for landlords.