High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Claimants in Motor Accident Cases — Notional Income Fixed at Rs. 15,000 per Month for Non-Earning Minors Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court applied the multiplier based on the age of the minor claimant, not the parents, and awarded compensation under multiple heads including pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and loss of expectation of life.
27 Sep 2024The High Court of Karnataka disposed of three miscellaneous first appeals arising from motor accident claims filed by minor claimants. The appeals wer...





