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Permanent impairment lump sum compensation – workers’ compensation NT
If you've been injured at work in the Northern Territory and your injury has led to a lasting impact on your physical or mental health, you may be eligible to make a permanent impairment benefits claim for lump sum compensation.
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Disputing a worker’s compensation claim decision in the Northern Territory
Many worker’s compensation claims are accepted once the claim is lodged, but some are rejected or there is some other dispute about the claim. We look at what you need to know about disputing a decision to deny an NT worker’s compensation claim or to cease an accepted claim.
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NT worker’s compensation - injured worker loses appeal to combine permanent impairment assessments
In November 2023, the Work Health Court (NT) denied an injured worker’s claim to combine two permanent impairment assessments from two separate NT worker’s compensation claims. The worker appealed that decision, however, that appeal failed. We review the case here.
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