What is the disability table?
The Disability Table sets out the medical disability percentage for a number of diagnoses, and this provides the framework for the assessment of your disability. medical disability to be determined by a medical specialist.
This specialist assessment determines how much you are entitled to in compensation for loss of earnings for personal injury. The table is also used as a basis for determining how much you are entitled to be paid under, among other things accident insurances.
In what contexts is the disability table used?
The disability table is a separate regulation called «Regulations on workers» compensation for occupational injuries", but is today also used to determine the degree of medical disability in compensation settlements for personal injuries under the occupational disease, traffic accident, leisure accident, boating accident and plane crash in addition to occupational injury.
For injuries during treatment in the healthcare system Norwegian Patient Injury Compensation and internal disability table for patient injuries.
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