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Rs 21 crore awarded to families of 2 HUL managers killed in 2018 Mumbai-Goa highway accidentA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded twenty-one crore rupees to two families. This compensation was for two Hindustan Unilever managers...- 'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': Supreme Court doubles compensation to Rs 83 lakh for child left disabled in crash, says 'entire future has been taken away''Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': The Supreme Court has nearly doubled the motor accident compensation awarded to an Odish...
- Insurers not liable for accident compensation if driver's licence was invalid: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court ruled insurance companies are not liable for accidents with unlicensed drivers. Driving without a valid license can lead ...
- Break traffic rules too often? You may have to take driving test all over againFrequent traffic offenders will soon face mandatory re-tests to renew their driving licences as part of significant amendments to the Motor...
- Son dies in accident while driving father's car; Delhi High Court says insurance can't be claimed. Here's whyThe Delhi High Court ruled that families of drivers dying in borrowed vehicles cannot claim personal accident cover from the owner's insure...
- ₹80,000 crore in motor accident claims stuck as compensation system fails victims: ReportA massive ₹80,000 crore in motor accident compensation claims remains stuck in India's legal system. Over 10.46 lakh cases are pending, wit...
- SC orders direct bank transfers as Rs 1,085 cr lies unclaimed in accident tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed motor accident claims tribunals to directly credit compensation to claimants' bank accounts due to a stagger...
- Woman awarded Rs 29.4 lakh after bus accident in MumbaiMACT directed a travel company and insurance company to pay Rs 29.4 lakh to a 50-year-old woman injured in a 2018 bus accident in south Mum...
- Compensation claims in road accidents need not be proven like criminal cases: HCThe High Court of Karnataka has stated that compensation claims in road accidents do not need to be proved like criminal trials. The court ...
- Kanjhawala accident: Murder charges slapped against 6 accused"In the Sultanpuri incident, after collection of physical, oral, forensic and other scientific evidence, the police has added Section 302 I...
- For compensation in motor accident cases, robust view needs to be taken of deceased's income: SCA bench of justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli dealt with two cases in appeal against the orders of the Kerala High Court, in which the ...
- HC seeks Centre's response on plea against taxing of interest on accident compensationCBDT's had ordered that the tax levied upon the interest accrued upon compensation granted by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal is fair an...
- Damages for road accident victims to increase 10-foldThe higher compensation may also entail an increase in the third party premium outgo for vehicle owners.
- Engineer maimed in 2015 road mishap gets Rs 1.4 crore as compensationKiran aka Kirron H Patil, a resident of Kaneri in Bhiwandi, had pleaded for compensation as the accident had rendered him completely disabl...
- Soon, drunk drivers will not be eligible for insurance claimsThe bill provides for stringent penalties, including jail term and suspension of driving licence, for offences such as juvenile driving, sp...
- Cabinet may fix cap for 3rd party damagesUnder the present law, vehicle owner can negotiate to make one-time payment of Rs 50,000 for death and Rs 25,000 for permanent dis ablity o...
- National Lok Adalats dispose 67,431 cases in Jammu and KashmirThe National Lok Adalats held in Jammu and Kashmir disposed off 67,431 cases involving an amount of Rs 31 crore.
- Should there be a limit on compensation for accident victims?An amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act may place a ceiling on the compensation for accident victims, which may fall short of current medica...
- A first, MACT settles claim within 35 daysA tribunal has disposed of an accident case within five days of the filing of the police report and has awarded Rs 15 lakh as compensation ...
- PSU insurance cos pay Rs 4K cr a year to accident victimsThis is evident from the fact that public sector general insurance companies have consistently paid out almost Rs 4,000 crore every year si...
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