Catherine HuttonOpen Justice reporter - Wellington·NZ Herald·15 Jul, 2026 08:00 AM6 mins to readChristine Fleming has cared for her son Justin, who has Williams Syndrome, for more than 40 years.The mother of a severely disabled man has been awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in lawyers’ costs.
The Employment Court’s decision awards family carer Christine Fleming almost $350,000 in legal costs, which she’s accrued in her long-running battle to be recognised as a homeworker while caring for her
