Caselaws: Motor Insurance

A 26-year-old man, who suffered 80 percent disability in a road mishap involving a rashly-driven truck four years ago, has been awarded over Rs 17 lakh as compensation by a…

A 56-year-old housewife, who suffered permanent disability in a road mishap involving a rashly-driven car three years ago, has been awarded over Rs 2.12 lakh as compensation by a Motor…

A road mishap victim's widow has been awarded nearly Rs seven lakh as compensation by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here.

Days after general insurers aired their concerns over losses from third party motor insurance, the finance ministry has issued guidelines for settling such cases that would help reduce their liability…

The family of a 29-year-old man, who died after a rashly- driven truck hit the car he was driving, has been awarded Rs 16.68 lakh as compensation by a motor…

Enhancing the compensation amount claimed by a widow, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here has held that claim can be entertained even if the proof for age or income…

A 31-year-old man, who suffered "100 per cent loss of functional ability" after he was hit a rashly-driven car, has been awarded Rs 11.30 lakh as compensation by a motor…

An insurance company cannot be held liable to compensate a road mishap victim or his family if the accident takes place because of his negligence, the Delhi High Court has…

The parents of a 19-year-old youth, killed in a road mishap involving a rashly-driven motor cycle, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 7.46 lakh by a Motor Accident…

After life insurers, it’s general insurers who are knocking at the finance minister’s door, calling him to save the industry from a worsening situation. Finance minister P Chidambaram will meeting…