A resident shows damage to his bathroom caused by the earthquakes of recent times. Photo ANP / VINCENT Jannink
The Dutch Petroleum Company (NAM) and the Dutch government put the claim of some 150 Groningen beside him, who say they suffer non-material damage caused by the earthquakes in the area. That made the Groningen law firm De Haan today, reports news agency ANP.
The lawyers had the state and the NAM held liable for the damage, but responded in a letter rejecting the summons. According to lawyers suffer their clients fear, uncertainty and stress caused by the quakes.
“People are living in fear that there will be injured by another earthquake and worry about the value of their home. This leads to more physical and psychological symptoms and sleep problems. “
There are the lawyers examples of victims who are treated by a psychiatrist, a burnout or not their children more in some rooms to sleep for fear of collapse
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