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Sozialgericht (Germany)

A Sozialgericht is a specialized court in Germany that handles disputes related to social security matters, such as pensions, health insurance, unemployment benefits, and other social welfare issues. Its primary function is to ensure that individuals receive their entitled social rights and benefits, and to resolve disagreements between claimants and social insurance agencies or authorities. The court evaluates whether social laws are properly applied and guarantees access to social justice. Sozialgerichte are part of the judiciary system, offering an impartial venue for resolving complex social security cases efficiently and fairly.