Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

More than 5,000 Groningen Residents Receive Compensation From Nam for Non-Material Damage

Summary by NOS
After seven years of litigation, more than 5,000 residents of Groningen have reached a settlement with the Nederlandse Aardoliemaatschappij (NAM). A lawyer had filed a class action claim on their behalf for the non-pecuniary damages they suffered as a result of earthquakes caused by gas extraction. In 2018, the law firm DeHaan Advocaten & Notarissen filed a lawsuit against NAM on behalf of 5,300 residents of Groningen. The plaintiffs sought comp…

2 Articles

Lean Left

Groningen residents can claim three types of compensation. The amounts can vary based on factors such as the number of family members and the location of a house.

·Netherlands
Read Full Article
Lean Right

After seven years of litigation, more than 5,000 residents of Groningen have reached a settlement with the Nederlandse Aardoliemaatschappij (NAM). A lawyer had filed a class action claim on their behalf for the non-pecuniary damages they suffered as a result of earthquakes caused by gas extraction. In 2018, the law firm DeHaan Advocaten & Notarissen filed a lawsuit against NAM on behalf of 5,300 residents of Groningen. The plaintiffs sought comp…

·Netherlands
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

NOS broke the news in Netherlands on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal