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Fees

No-Win-No-Fee

You pay nothing until we get some or all of your claim paid

$ 0

THEN A PERCENTAGE OF THE CLAIM

See the table below for the likely range of percentages charged for a successful claim.

  • Thorough investigation
  • Unlimited hours 
  • Regular updates
  • Negotiations with all parties
  • Detailed submissions to Insurer

Hourly Rate

Get some advice on your claim so you know your next steps

$ 249

PER HOUR (+GST)

Ideal for those who want to fight themselves. Also available to lawyers needing additional expertise.

  • Fee payable whether you are successful or not
  • Thorough review of all information
  • Advice on best course of action
  • Honest assessment of your chances
  • Minimum charge is 2 hours

Percentage of Claim
(Claims under $350,000)

Claim settled within 1 month

4%

Claim settled within 2 months

7%

Claim settled within 3 months

10%

Claim settled within 4 months

13%

Claim settled after more than 4 months

18%

Percentage of Claim
(Claims $350,000 or more)

Claim settled within 1 month

3%

Claim settled within 2 months

5%

Claim settled within 3 months

7%

Claim settled within 4 months

9%

Claim settled after more than 4 months

12%

In some circumstances the fee is by negotiation.
Fees are exclusive of GST*

* Note that Life Insurance claims don't have a GST component so we won't charge GST. Trauma & Disability claims are GSTable

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Contact options

- Email bryan@decline.co.nz
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