Motor Accident Claims

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response in PIL challenging limitation period for motor accident compensation claims
Driving licence not invalid merely because driver attached a trailer to tractor: Bombay High Court
Tyre burst not act of God but attributable to driver's negligence: Bombay High Court orders insurance co. to pay compensation
Insurance company liable to initially compensate third party even if car was driven by drunk driver: Kerala High Court
MACT Bar Association moves Bombay High Court challenging Motor Vehicles Amendment Act
MACT cases: Supreme Court imposes costs on States which failed to file response on insuring State Corporation vehicles
[Fake Motor Accident Claims] Bombay High Court denies anticipatory bail to advocate for filing multiple bogus claims
[Motor Accident Claims] Position of claimant after accident essential factor to determine compensation: Supreme Court
[MACT claim] To tag housewife as ‘skilled worker’ doesn't do justice to her role as home manager: Gauhati High Court
MACT cannot reject accident claim petitions citing failure to implead owners or insurers of all vehicles involved in accident: Madras High Court
Madras HC directs MACTs to stop drafting decrees for Awards in Motor Accident cases, issue free award copies to parties in 15 days, and more
In "unusual order", Madras HC allows 23 insurance compromises arrived at during COVID-19 Lockdown on finding requisite "digital consent"
Liberal approach should be adopted in awarding compensation for motor accident cases where there is severe disability, SC [Read Judgement]
Compensation in Motor Accident Cases must be paid through Annuity Scheme, not as lump sum: Madras HC
No Income Tax on pendente lite interest on compensation in motor accident cases, Bombay HC
Five-Year Suspension for Three Lawyers for filing duplicate Motor Accident Insurance Claims
Madras HC directs MCOP Tribunals to upload Witness Depositions online
Madras HC summons advocates to explain allegations of involvement in bogus motor accident claims
Claimant’s personal appearance must in Motor Accident Claims, Madras HC Circular
Madras HC finds convent eligible as legal heir to receive compensation for death of nun [Read Judgment]
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