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Supreme Court rules that a rear-end collision with a parked truck does not automatically establish contributory negligence by the car driver.
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Motor Accident Compensation: Supreme Court Clarifies Contributory Negligence in Rear-End Collisions

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 24 July 2026 7:40 PM IST

Supreme Court rules that functional disability and loss of earning capacity determine motor accident compensation.
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Road Accident| Loss of Earning Capacity, Not Disability Percentage, Decides Compensation: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 24 July 2026 6:47 PM IST

Supreme Court rules that notional labourer income should be used for MACT compensation where agricultural income is not proved.
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Can Motor Accident Compensation Be Claimed on Agricultural Income Without Proof? Supreme Court Answers

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 21 July 2026 12:21 PM IST

Hyderabad Police SI booked after allegedly allowing his six-year-old granddaughter to drive a car on a public road.
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Section 125 BNS: Hyderabad Police SI Booked After Allowing 6-Year-Old Granddaughter to Drive Car

- By Salil Tiwari | | 14 July 2026 1:55 PM IST

Bombay HC Rejects Plea Against Helmet Exemption for Sikhs Wearing Turbans
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Bombay High Court Upholds Sikh Turban Exemption From Helmet Rule, Dismisses Article 14 Challenge

- By Himanshi Hans | | 3 July 2026 2:03 PM IST

Supreme Court rules on lump sum compensation for attendant charges in a motor accident insurance claim.
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Insurance Must Cover Real-Life Realities: Supreme Court Awards Rs 50 Lakh Lump Sum to Accident Victim

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 24 Jun 2026 11:39 AM IST

Supreme Court ruling on compensation claim after a tree branch fell on an autorickshaw, holding the incident was not a motor accident under the Motor Vehicles Act.
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Can Victims Claim Motor Accident Compensation If a Tree Falls on Their Vehicle? Supreme Court Answers

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 22 Jun 2026 12:26 PM IST

Supreme Court ruling recognising the right to walk and access safe footpaths as a fundamental right under the Constitution.
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Right to Walk Is a Fundamental Right; Safe Footpaths Must Get Priority Over Vehicles: Supreme Court

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 20 Jun 2026 10:50 AM IST

Supreme Court bench hearing PIL on trauma care and emergency medical response system for road accident victims across India
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Right To Trauma Care Part Of Article 21: Supreme Court Issues PAN-India Directions On Road Accident Response

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 28 May 2026 12:28 PM IST

Supreme Court ruling on insurer liability and pay-and-recover principle in goods vehicle accident compensation case
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Victim Travelling Free in Goods Vehicle? Supreme Court Says Insurer Must Pay Compensation

- By Lawbeat News Desk -SC | Edits by Salil Tiwari | | 11 May 2026 9:32 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh High Court Flags Contempt Over Closure Of Check Posts, Grants State 30 Days To Comply
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Madhya Pradesh High Court Flags Contempt Over Closure Of Check Posts, Grants State 30 Days To Comply

- By Himanshi Hans | | 24 April 2026 3:21 PM IST

Delhi High Court ruling that opening a car door without checking traffic constitutes negligence in a road accident case
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Delhi High Court: Opening Car Door Without Checking Traffic Is “Sheer Negligence”

- By Sheetal Joon | | 8 April 2026 8:18 PM IST