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Causes of personal injury

Causes of personal injury

Personal injury can result from various causes, including traffic accidents, workplace accidents, medical errors, or assaults. Regardless of the cause, the consequences can be significant. At Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam, we understand the complexities of different personal injury cases and are here to help you with expert advice and legal support.

Different causes of personal injury

An overview of the most common causes of personal injury. Click on the links for more detailed information about each cause and find out how we can help you claim the compensation you deserve.

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Has something happened to you or a loved one, and you’re unsure if you have a case? You’re not alone. We understand your concerns. With our experience, we help you obtain fair compensation. Start by sharing your story, and we’ll handle it with care.
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Have you been injured in an accident?

We assist victims throughout the Netherlands in claiming compensation. As an independent law firm, we do not work with insurers, ensuring there is no conflict of interest. You can trust us completely.

Our personal approach is effective and ensures that most cases are resolved outside of court, allowing you to focus on your recovery. Share your story with us, so we can help determine if you have a case.

Describe what happened YOU CAN ALSO CALL DIRECTLY+31 20 737 1447
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Intake meeting

In a personal meeting, we discuss your situation and explain how we can help you. We will make a tailor-made plan for your case. This meeting is the starting point for our cooperation and gives you the opportunity to ask all your questions. We clearly explain the steps of the process, so you know exactly what to expect.

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Determining liability

We formally hold the responsible party accountable for your injury by sending a registered letter. This is a crucial step to ensure that the liable party acknowledges and compensates your damages. We craft a detailed and legally robust liability notice to maximize the chances of a successful claim.

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Medical consultation

If necessary, we consult a medical advisor to gain a clear understanding of your injuries and their impact on your life. This helps us to accurately assess the full extent of your damages, allowing us to prepare a precise claim. Our medical advisors are experts who thoroughly evaluate your situation and provide clear reports on their findings.

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Compensation calculation

We calculate your compensation, including medical expenses, lost income, and other costs. Our expertise ensures that nothing is overlooked and that you receive the maximum compensation you are entitled to. We consider both immediate and future expenses, ensuring you are financially supported.

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Settlement negotiations

We negotiate with the liable party’s insurer to secure a fair compensation. With our experience and expertise in personal injury law, we know how to achieve the best outcome for you. We are committed to a swift and just resolution, always prioritizing your interests.

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Settlement or litigation

Most cases are resolved outside of court, but if that isn’t possible, we will represent you in court. We prepare you thoroughly and provide ongoing support, no matter how long the process takes. Our lawyers are experienced litigators who stand by you with determination and expertise, ensuring you are not alone during this challenging time.

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Payout

After the settlement or verdict, we will make sure you receive your compensation promptly. We handle all administrative matters so you can concentrate on your recovery. We stay involved until you receive full compensation and are available to answer any questions you may have.

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Step 1
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Have you been injured in an accident?

We assist victims throughout the Netherlands in claiming compensation. As an independent law firm, we do not work with insurers, ensuring there is no conflict of interest. You can trust us completely.

Our personal approach is effective and ensures that most cases are resolved outside of court, allowing you to focus on your recovery. Share your story with us, so we can help determine if you have a case.

Describe what happened YOU CAN ALSO CALL DIRECTLY+31 20 737 1447
Step 2
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Intake meeting

In a personal meeting, we discuss your situation and explain how we can help you. We will make a tailor-made plan for your case. This meeting is the starting point for our cooperation and gives you the opportunity to ask all your questions. We clearly explain the steps of the process, so you know exactly what to expect.

More information
Step 3
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Determining liability

We formally hold the responsible party accountable for your injury by sending a registered letter. This is a crucial step to ensure that the liable party acknowledges and compensates your damages. We craft a detailed and legally robust liability notice to maximize the chances of a successful claim.

More information
Step 4
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Medical consultation

If necessary, we consult a medical advisor to gain a clear understanding of your injuries and their impact on your life. This helps us to accurately assess the full extent of your damages, allowing us to prepare a precise claim. Our medical advisors are experts who thoroughly evaluate your situation and provide clear reports on their findings.

More information
Step 5
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Compensation calculation

We calculate your compensation, including medical expenses, lost income, and other costs. Our expertise ensures that nothing is overlooked and that you receive the maximum compensation you are entitled to. We consider both immediate and future expenses, ensuring you are financially supported.

More information
Step 6
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Settlement negotiations

We negotiate with the liable party’s insurer to secure a fair compensation. With our experience and expertise in personal injury law, we know how to achieve the best outcome for you. We are committed to a swift and just resolution, always prioritizing your interests.

More information
Step 7
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Settlement or litigation

Most cases are resolved outside of court, but if that isn’t possible, we will represent you in court. We prepare you thoroughly and provide ongoing support, no matter how long the process takes. Our lawyers are experienced litigators who stand by you with determination and expertise, ensuring you are not alone during this challenging time.

More information
Step 8
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Payout

After the settlement or verdict, we will make sure you receive your compensation promptly. We handle all administrative matters so you can concentrate on your recovery. We stay involved until you receive full compensation and are available to answer any questions you may have.

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Zeer kundige advocate, alles goed en snel geregeld!
Jim Vandevoort
Ik ben ontzettend goed geholpen door Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam. Ze nemen echt de tijd om alles uit te leggen en zorgen ervoor dat je je geen zorgen hoeft te maken!
Jurriaan Bakker
Zeer goede ervaring. Vooral de de persoonlijke aanpak bij een vervelende situatie als letselschade was erg fijn!
Maxv Dam
Ik werd uitstekend geholpen en Liane was erg begripvol en maakte alles heel duidelijk voor mij, aangezien ik geen Nederlands spreek en mijn zaak in de moedertaal van Nederland werd behandeld
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Samantha van der Lee
Wat ik echt fijn vind aan deze advocaat. Is dat ze zo veel mogelijk persoonlijke zorg aanbiedt en dat ze zo goed mogelijk naar een herstel probeert mee te kijken en echt opkomt voor een zo goed mogelijke schadevergoeding. Echt top!
sam hellings
Ik ben met dit advocatenkantoor in contact gekomen van wegen mijn schoonmoeder en mijn vrouw de zaak die advocaat Liane Foe voor mijn heeft behandeld was top alles ging in goed overleg ik ben meer dan tevreden de service het contact was heel fijn en warm dit is een top advocaten kantoor .
Anwar Rensen
Mevrouw Foe heeft mij enorm goed geholpen na mijn Ongeval!
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Ik had het voorrecht om met Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam te mogen samenwerken en ik kon niet meer onder de indruk zijn van hun service. Als expat die in Amsterdam woonde, was het lastig om door de complexiteit van een letselschadezaak te navigeren. Het team van Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam zorgde er echter voor dat het hele proces naadloos verliep.

Vanaf het eerste consult waren ze professioneel, meelevend en zeer deskundig. Ze namen de tijd om elke stap van het proces in duidelijke bewoordingen uit te leggen, zodat ik mijn rechten en opties volledig begreep. Wat het meest opviel was hun toewijding aan mijn zaak; ze gaven echt om mijn welzijn en werkten onvermoeibaar om een ​​eerlijke regeling te bewerkstelligen.

Hun expertise in de omgang met verzekeringsmaatschappijen was van onschatbare waarde. Ik had er vertrouwen in dat mijn zaak in goede handen was, en ze hielden me de hele tijd op de hoogte.

Ik kan Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam van harte aanbevelen aan iedereen die juridische hulp nodig heeft bij een letselschadezaak. Hun professionaliteit, empathie en expertise zijn ongeëvenaard.
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Samantha van der Lee
Wat ik echt fijn vind aan deze advocaat. Is dat ze zo veel mogelijk persoonlijke zorg aanbiedt en dat ze zo goed mogelijk naar een herstel probeert mee te kijken en echt opkomt voor een zo goed mogelijke schadevergoeding. Echt top!
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Personal injury

Have you been injured in an accident? The damage you suffer as a result is personal injury. We help you claim compensation!
Traffic accident

Suffered damage in a traffic accident? You may be entitled to compensation more often than you think.
Work accident

Injured at work? Then you are entitled to compensation. We’ll take care of it for you!
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Injured in an accident? We’re here to support you. As an independent law firm, we work exclusively for victims, never for insurance companies. Trust our personalized approach and let us handle your concerns.

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At Letselschade Advocaat Amsterdam, we specialize in various jurisdictions to provide you with the best possible legal assistance.

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