by Editorial Team | Mar 30, 2022 | Do You Need Help
Protect yourself by asking for information and assistance from professional help workers and organisations, so you are able to make the right decision for yourself and your children. Inform your general practitioner (huisarts) of your situation, and when possible ask...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Oct 5, 2015 | Do You Need Help
Navigating the law in a foreign country can be stressful and confusing. Below is our edit of free or inexpensive services, providing answers to difficult legal questions and support in your time of need. Please note that The Wetwinkel, Rechtswinkel and...
by Willem de Boer | Nov 20, 2013 | Ask the Expert, Do You Need Help, Legal
Dutch legal expert Willem de Boer addresses the legalities of moving minor children to live with one parent after a divorce. When the parents of children of minor age decide to get a divorce, they are faced with various choices. One of those choices is where the...
by Kate Berger | Mar 27, 2014 | Do You Need Help
Becoming a single parent while living in a foreign country presents its own unique challenges. Our resident child psychologist, Kate Berger, offers general advice on how to parent the best you can during this period of transition. Managing Divorce While Living Abroad...
by Willem de Boer | Sep 5, 2013 | Ask the Expert, Do You Need Help
Dutch legal expert Willem de Boer helps explain legal aid in the Netherlands. The Raad voor Rechtsbijstand (Legal Aid Board) was instituted by the Minister of Justice (Lord High Chancellor). Its aim is to make sure you will have legal representation should you require...
by Margreet de Boer | Mar 2, 2015 | Ask the Expert, Do You Need Help, Health, Legal
Lawyer Margreet de Boer discusses your obligations – both moral and legal – when confronted with possible domestic violence or child abuse in the Netherlands. Your Obligations The risk of asking a lawyer the question: “What should we do when we suspect a neighbour is...