If There Was No Valid Permit At The Time Of The Accident, The Insurer Must Compensate Claimants And Recover Money From The Vehicle Owner : Karnataka HC

If There Was No Valid Permit At The Time Of The Accident, The Insurer Must Compensate Claimants And Recover Money From The Vehicle Owner : Karnataka HC

Oct 8, 2024

The Karnataka High Court has maintained that the insurance company is liable for paying claimants' compensation and collecting it from the car's owner, even if the vehicle that caused the accident lacked a valid permit or fitness certificate at the time of the

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Compensation for Business Closure is Taxable: Kerala HC

Compensation for Business Closure is Taxable: Kerala HC

Aug 15, 2024

Lately, the Kerala High Court made a decision that is likely to affect many business entities seeking exemption from taxation for amounts received for the purpose of winding up a business entity. In this decision, the law becomes more certain in a realm

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Insurance Companies Not Liable for Accidents Caused by Minor Riders: Karnataka High Court

Insurance Companies Not Liable for Accidents Caused by Minor Riders: Karnataka High Court

Jun 11, 2024

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the principle of pay and recover is not applicable in cases where a minor boy causes an accident. In such cases, the owner of the vehicle alone must pay the compensation to the claimants, not the

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Supreme Court ordered an IAF veteran who developed HIV as a result of medical malpractice be paid Rs 18 lakh in compensation

Supreme Court ordered an IAF veteran who developed HIV as a result of medical malpractice be paid Rs 18 lakh in compensation

Mar 6, 2024

Issue: An Indian Air Force (IAF) veteran who had an HIV transfusion at a military hospital in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir in 2002 was the subject of a lawsuit heard by the Supreme Court. After the terrorist assault on the Indian Parliament in

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