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Out-of-Home Placement versus Adoption Revocation: Differences in Family Law in Rotterdam

In Rotterdam, out-of-home placement is temporary for restoration, adoption revocation is permanent. Differences in procedure, duration and consequences; child welfare central via local agencies such as Veilig Thuis Rotterdam, revocation as ultimate step.

25 december 20252 min
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Duty to Mitigate Damage in Personal Injury Compensation in Rotterdam

Duty to mitigate damage (6:96 BW) requires Rotterdam victims to minimize damage, e.g., follow rehabilitation at Erasmus MC. Failure to comply leads to reduction in compensation.

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Transitievergoeding upon Dismissal in Rotterdam: Combination with WW (2025)

Claim your transitievergoeding upon dismissal in Rotterdam and combine with WW. Learn to calculate, apply at local UWV and effect on benefit. (22 words)

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Cross-Border Recognition of Adoption Decisions in the EU: Focus on Rotterdam

EU regulations ensure automatic recognition of adoption decisions in Rotterdam. Exequatur via Rotterdam District Court in case of issues; safeguards mobility, children's rights and local integration.

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Guardianship and Temporary Placement in International Child Matters in Rotterdam

Guardianship provides temporary authority in crises for Rotterdam asylum children, regulated via Youth Act and treaties. Local Rotterdam Child Protection Board coordinates while preserving biological rights.

25 december 20251 min
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Partner Maintenance for Students in Rotterdam: After the Parental Maintenance Obligation

Partner maintenance in Rotterdam follows child maintenance: rules for studying couples according to article 1:157 CC, with calculation, conditions and local court practices.

25 december 20252 min
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Non-Pecuniary Damage Calculation in Cases of Multiple Causality in Rotterdam

Non-pecuniary damage in cases of multiple causes in Rotterdam: pro rata via Smartengeldgids. Factors such as duration of suffering, causality, and port context determine the amount, with whiplash and PTSD examples from Maasstad.

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Cancelling Adoption in Rotterdam: Difference with Revocation in the Civil Code

In Rotterdam, cancellation of adoption renders the adoption invalid from the beginning due to formal defects, while revocation later disrupts it due to changed child interests. Local courts emphasize differences in grounds, time limits, and retroactive effect.

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Objection Procedure UWV WW-Decision Rotterdam: Step-by-Step Guide (2025)

Object to UWV WW-decisions in Rotterdam with this step-by-step guide: deadlines, hearing and appeal at Rotterdam District Court. Local tips included. (22 words)

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Consent Rules and Exceptions in Stepparent Adoption in Rotterdam 2025

Discover the strict consent rules for stepparent adoption in Rotterdam: consent of parents and child essential, with review by the Rotterdam District Court. Child's best interests central in the port city context.

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The Role of the Child Protection Board in Rotterdam in Stepparent Adoption

In Rotterdam, the Child Protection Board investigates the child's best interests through home visits in various neighbourhoods and reports to the court. The advice is decisive in most cases.

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Calculation of Non-Pecuniary Damages in Rotterdam: Methods and Guidelines

Discover how Rotterdam judges calculate non-pecuniary damages using factors such as injury severity, duration, and age. Local practice examples from the port city and tips for claims.

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