Karnataka High Court holds that a learner’s licence qualifies for insurance coverage only when its statutory conditions are complied with, directing the insurer to pay compensation and recover it from the vehicle owner.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court has directed all States to constitute dedicated SITs to investigate fraudulent motor accident insurance claims and ordered insurers to report suspected fraud.
Supreme Court weekly roundup featuring 10 key rulings on IBC, corruption, FIRs, SC/ST Act, senior citizens, elections, motor accident compensation and service law.
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.
Madras High Court held that overspeeding on a road meant for high-speed travel does not amount to contributory negligence in a fatal accident claim.
SC rules sudden brakes without warning make car driver negligent in road accidents; fixes 50% liability, enhances victim’s compensation.
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