Supreme Court lays down guidelines distinguishing salaried and self-employed claimants for computing a deceased's income in motor accident compensation cases, appointing amicus curiae to resolve inconsistency.
Read Full ArticleSC rules that MACT can rely on police reports and other evidence to determine negligence and award compensation in accident cases under the Motor Vehicle Act.
The Supreme Court set aside a motor accident compensation claim, stressing the need for substantial evidence, especially in cases involving delayed FIRs.
Allahabad HC rules that insurance companies remain liable for motor accident claims even if vehicle ownership transfer isn't officially recorded.
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