Extension appeal for quake claims
Articles, TV3
Christchurch locals need more time to file earthquake claims before the limitation period expires according to community groups.
Christchurch locals need more time to file earthquake claims before the limitation period expires according to community groups.
The service will provide access to engineering, legal and wellbeing support.
EQC has reopened over 600 claims for defective foundation repairs in 12 months.
The organisation had to hire over 1000 new staff members to manage the claims.
Jacinda Ardern said the service did not just focus on the technical issues but also the well-being of the claimants.