Compensation

March 23, 2023

Release of Nimisha Priya: Court proceedings underway; settlement amount yet to be paid

Palakkad native Nimisha Priya was a nurse in Yemen when she was convicted in 2020 for the murder of Yemeni national Talal Abdo Mahdi.

February 19, 2023
Compensation cannot be reduced on the ground that accident victim is a homemaker: Kerala HC

Justice Devan Ramachandran directed that the injury caused to a homemaker should be measured on the same criteria as that done in the case of a working woman.
February 02, 2023
Insurance company liable to pay compensation to victim, even if driver was in drunk state: HC

The court further stated that the company has the right to later recover this amount from the owner and the driver.
January 23, 2023
Kerala govt urged to give at least Rs 5 lakh as compensation to snakebite victims

The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has directed the chief secretary to study the matter and initiate steps to issue a government order.
November 11, 2022
Tenants must pay compensation to landlords from eviction date: SC

The bench of Justices MR Shah and MM Sundresh observed that the tenant is liable to pay profits or compensation from eviction date for use of the premises at the same rate at which the landlord would have been able to let out the premises and earn rent if the tenant would have vacated the premises.
November 05, 2022
Apply to RDO to get compensation for accidents caused by unidentified vehicles

The claims settlement officer should issue an order within 15 days after receiving the report of the claims enquiry officer.
October 19, 2022
Alcohol consumption no ground for denying insurance claim: HC

HC upheld Ombudsman’s order to allocate Rs seven lakh towards the insurance claim.

Compensation

Release of Nimisha Priya: Court proceedings underway; settlement amount yet to be paid

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Compensation cannot be reduced on the ground that accident victim is a homemaker: Kerala HC

Insurance company liable to pay compensation to victim, even if driver was in drunk state: HC

Kerala govt urged to give at least Rs 5 lakh as compensation to snakebite victims

Tenants must pay compensation to landlords from eviction date: SC

Apply to RDO to get compensation for accidents caused by unidentified vehicles

Alcohol consumption no ground for denying insurance claim: HC

Final police report, not mahazar details, crucial for fixing blame, compensation in motor accident cases: HC

Loss of cattle, wild animal menace: Here's the ready-reckoner on compensation

How to claim compensation for houses damaged in rains