Companies can now apply for compensation for August
Companies that have had a significant fall in revenue in August can now apply for grants from the business sector compensation scheme. August is the…
Compensation
Patients receive faster compensation after incorrect treatment
New figures from the Norwegian Patient Injury Compensation (NPE) show that the time it takes to receive compensation after incorrect treatment has decreased. The waiting…
Transparency on who gets compensation during the coronavirus crisis
Information on which companies receive grants and how much money they will receive will be available to everyone in a searchable format, said the Minister…
The family of Maren Ueland seeks redress after all
The family of Maren Ueland seeks redress after all The family of Maren Ueland will seek compensation after the murder. The Norwegian student was murdered…
Liquidation of the Fur industry is adopted
Liquidation of the Fur industry is adopted Leader of the Industry Committee, Geir Pollestad (Centre Party), characterises it as deeply tragic that the Norwegian Parliament…
Several apply for compensation after patient injury
The Norwegian Patient Injury Compensation received 1,566 applications for compensation in the first quarter of this year, an increase of 1.5 percent from last year….
Fends off payment after fire in Namsos
Woman fends off compensation after a large fire in Namsos A 21-years-old woman does not have to pay up to NOK 11 million in compensation after…
Over 14,000 farmers have applied for compensation after the summer
14,419 farmers applied for compensation for crop failure when the deadline expired on Wednesday night. It is far more than the Ministry of Agriculture’s forecast….
Majority ensures appeal rights for veterans
The Parliament ensures appeal rights for veterans Red and the Socialists (SV) have secured a majority in the Norwegian Parliament to secure appeal rights in…
Buyer receives NOK 70,000 in compensation because car had been used in funerals
The Consumer Complaints Committee has given a used vehicle owner NOK 70,000 in compensation because a used car had been used as a funeral car…
Former student receives 850,000 NOK in bullying case
A former student from Bjerkreim municipality in Rogaland has been awarded 850,000 NOK in compensation for permanent injuries sustained after bullying, writes Municipal Report. …
Law change regarding force majeure
Law on compensation after force majeure enters into force The legislation regarding compensation for force majeure (natural damage) changes from January 1, 2018. Finance Norway regards…
Ex-school pupil receives overdue compensation after extensive bullying
Ulstein municipality has been sentenced by the Court of Appeals to pay compensation of NOK 1.3 million to a man in his 20’s who suffered…
Cancer patient recovers by using an out of country cancer clinic – will receive compensation from the state
The state has been ordered to pay close to one million NOK in compensation and costs for cancer patient Rolf Iversen who went to Germany…
Victim of bullying receives out-of-court settlement from Trondheim municipality
Trondheim municipality has entered into a settlement with a 19 year old woman who was badly bullied at secondary school. The parties were to meet…
Indicted in the Tina case demand compensation
Men previously indicted in the Tina case demand higher compensation Three of the four men who were charged with murder or involvement in the murder…
Compensation after breast removals in Oslo
Four women receive compensation after uneccesary surgeries in Oslo Four out of 21 women who had breasts and ovaries removed after a snafu at the…
Teenage boys compensated after acquittal
Teenage boys compensated after acquittal Five teenage boys receive compensation of between NOK 50,000 and 70,000 after being acquitted of sexually abusing a boy of…
Must pay 2 million for conversion of apartments
Company who converted two large apartments into 21 single rooms must pay NOK 2 million in compensation An 86 year old city property owner has…
More people seek Violence Victim Compensation
More people seek compensation as victims of violence, but the situation continues that only a partial percentage of people are familiar with the scheme, claimed…
