compensation claim Archives

Husband entitled to loss of dependency despite separation claim; Burden to establish separation on Insurer: Karnataka High Court

“Residing together cannot be added as additional condition to be established by claimant to be entitled for compensation. Burden to establish separation would be on Insurer.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Writ Court may award compensation on account of breach of public duty, in addition to claim under civil action based on tort: Punjab and Haryana HC

The Court awarded an interim compensation amounting 5 lakhs rupees to the petitioner on account of death of the petitioner son due to contributory negligence by the petitioner and the respondent-department.

Case Briefs High Courts

Victims of Terrorism |No bar in raising a claim for compensation, even after lapse of considerable period under Revised CSACV Scheme: J&K and Ladakh HC

The petitioners to be entitled to compensation under Revised CSACV Guidelines, 2022 for a tragic incident in 2007 wherein their children died due to blast caused by an unexploded shell.