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Head-On Collision Cases: Courts Cannot Attribute Entire Blame to One Driver Without Comprehensive Scrutiny of the Conduct of All Parties: SC [Read Order]
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Head-On Collision Cases: Courts Cannot Attribute Entire Blame to One Driver Without Comprehensive Scrutiny of the Conduct of All Parties: SC [Read Order]

Supreme Court holds courts must assess all parties’ conduct in head-on collisions; failure to decide key issues like licence validity makes awards legally infirm.

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Kerala HC Allows Fixing Notional Income Without Salary Certificate for NRI Accident Victims [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Kerala HC Allows Fixing Notional Income Without Salary Certificate for NRI Accident Victims [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court held that notional income of NRI accident victims can be fixed based on facts even without a salary certificate under the Diplomatic Act.

Split Multiplier Method Foreign To Motor Vehicles Act; Compensation Must Be Based On Income At Time Of Death: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Split Multiplier Method Foreign To Motor Vehicles Act; Compensation Must Be Based On Income At Time Of Death: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules split multiplier method invalid under Motor Vehicles Act; says compensation must be based on deceased’s income at time of death.

'Want bravehearts to be in forces,' SC for giving insurance cover to cadets discharged during military training Judiciary
'Want bravehearts to be in forces,' SC for giving insurance cover to cadets discharged during military training

SC seeks insurance cover, rehab and higher aid for cadets injured during military training, stressing need to support bravehearts joining armed forces.

Insurance company of tractor liable for accident of attached trailor without separate coverage: SC Judiciary
Insurance company of tractor liable for accident of attached trailor without separate coverage: SC

SC: Tractor insurer liable for accident caused by attached trailer; liability flows from root cause in chain of events, even without separate coverage.

Carpenter cannot be classified as unskilled worker for accident compensation: Supreme Court [Read Order]

The Supreme Court ruled that carpenters are skilled workers for accident compensation, enhancing compensation in a case involving a carpenter’s injury.

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