Date of the Judgment: May 08, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 648 Judges: Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K. Vinod Chandran In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of fair compensation in motor accident claims, specifically focusing on a case involving grievous injuries and amputation. The court considered the adequacy of compensation […]
Supreme Court Orders Insurance Company to Reimburse Medical Expenses: Hem Raj vs. New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an insurance company is liable to reimburse medical expenses incurred by the insured for the treatment of a third party injured in a vehicle accident, when the insurance policy covers third-party liability. CASE TYPE:
Supreme Court Upholds Insurer’s Right to Avoid Liability for Vehicles Without Permits Date of the Judgment: May 17, 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 425 Judges: Dipak Misra, CJI., A.M. Khanwilkar, J. Can an insurance company avoid liability if the insured vehicle did not have a valid permit at the time of the accident? The Supreme Court
