Not-at-Fault Car Entitlements in NZ: What You Can Claim After a Crash
Not-at-Fault Car Entitlements in New Zealand A Faultless Cars NZ loan car being delivered after a not-at-fault crash in New Zealand If you’ve been in a car accident that wasn’t your fault in New Zealand, you have legal rights and insurance entitlements. Knowing what you’re owed and how to claim it can save you time, money, and stress. This guide covers: ✔ What you’re entitled to after a not-at-fault accident ✔ How to file a claim with insurance ✔ Your rights under NZ law ✔ Common mistakes to avoid What Are You Entitled to After a Not-At-Fault Accident? When another driver causes a crash, you shouldn’t have to pay for repairs, medical bills, or other losses. Here’s what you can claim: Vehicle Repairs or Replacement If your car is damaged, the at-fault driver’s insurance should cover repairs. If it’s a write-off, you’re entitled to market value compensation. Rental Car Costs You’re entitl...