Vos Letselschade & Advies

About Vos Letselschade & Advies

Vos Letselschade & Advies is a personal injury claims handler in Fijnaart. It helps people injured in an accident or due to a medical error with handling their claims.

Personal injury claims

The practice handles personal injury claims where another party may be held liable.

• Road traffic accidents
• Workplace accidents
• Medical errors
• Accidents involving animals, including dog bites
• School accidents
• Accidents during sports and games
• Accidents involving the municipality
• Defective items
• Second opinion
• Taking over the handling of a personal injury claim file

How it works

A telephone or email enquiry is followed by an intake meeting. The file is handled in stages, from establishing liability and gathering information through to settlement.

• Intake meeting
• Sending a notice of liability
• Gathering information and preparing a schedule of losses
• Requesting an advance from the insurer
• Requesting medical information and engaging a medical adviser
• Establishing the final medical condition
• Settlement of the file

Types of loss

The practice provides information about types of loss and compensation after an accident or medical error.

• Mileage allowance
• Hospital and rehabilitation daily allowance
• Domestic help
• Loss of ability to do work yourself
• Study delay/study setbacks
• Loss of earning capacity
• Telephone and postage costs
• Compensation for pain and suffering

Costs

If liability is fully accepted, the liability insurer pays the out-of-court costs. If liability has not been established or is not fully accepted, the costs are agreed in writing.

• The practice charges a reasonable hourly rate.
• The practice does not work on a no win, no fee basis.

About the claims handler

Sigrid Vos is a personal injury claims handler. She worked at a law firm from 1998 to 2015, including in its personal injury department from 2008 to 2015.

• Education: HBO Management, Economics and Law (Dutch higher professional education)