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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal, Reduces Interest Rate in Motor Accident Claim. Claimant's compensation of Rs.19,08,550 upheld but interest reduced from 9% to 7.5% per annum under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.06.2011 when the claimant, a pedestrian, was hit by a tanker bearing registration No. GJ-6-V...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% for Amputation of Leg. Amputation of Right Leg Above Knee Results in 100% Functional Disability for a Carpenter, Entitling Enhanced Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Shankar Dutt, a 38-year-old carpenter, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 09.11.2004 when a jeep driven rashly ...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal in Disability Pension Case for Air Force Officer with Less Than 20% Disability. Regulation 37(a) of Defence Service Regulations Pension Regulations for the Air Force, 1961 bars disability pension for disabilities below 20% even if aggravated by service.

The Union of India appealed against an order of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) which had granted disability pension to Wing Commander S.P. Rathore, a...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Amputation — Enhances Compensation with Future Prospects and Increased Pain & Suffering. Notional Income of Cleaner Assessed at Rs. 3,500 per Month with 40% Future Prospects Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Jitendrabhai Rajendrabhai Yadav, was a cleaner in an Eicher Tempo when on 05.06.2007, a collision between two tempos on the Ahmedabad-M...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Injured Motorcyclist in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal's Award of Rs.10,44,212/- Modified to Rs.25,00,000/- with 9% Interest. Future Loss of Income Recalculated Based on Notional Income of Rs.4,500/- per Month and 40% Disability.

The appellant, Ambala Muljibhai Makwana (since deceased, represented by legal heirs), was driving a motor cycle on 18.01.2003 when a tanker bearing re...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Contributory Negligence from 20% to 10% in Motor Accident Claim — Appellant Motorcyclist Injured in Head-On Collision with Jeep. Court Held That Absence of Evidence of Negligence on Part of Claimant Warrants Reduction of Contributory Negligence and Enhancement of Compensation.

The appellant, Lahernath Raghunath Gauswami, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition. On 02.03.2006, while returning to his villa...

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Supreme Court Rules on Custody of US Citizen with Intellectual Disability: Repatriation to US Deemed in Best Interest. Court Emphasizes Best Interests of Child Over Parental Disputes, Upholds Guardianship Order

Best Interests of the Child: The Court emphasized that the welfare and best interests of the child are paramount in custody disputes, especially when...