Every year, three to four thousand serious industrial accidents occur in the Netherlands, in which someone is injured or dies during his or her work. In addition, approximately 4,000 cases of occupational disease are reported each year. We speak of…
Every year thousands of people are injured in a medical procedure that does not go as they expected. It could be an incorrect diagnosis, a miss during an operation, or, for example, an incorrectly assessed CT scan. If the damage…
The European Commission published a new Victims Directive this summer. Member States are asked to enable victims to independently challenge decisions that directly affect them during criminal proceedings. This means that the victim is no longer dependent on the Public…
