Brothers entitled to accident compensation despite no financial dependency: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court ruled that siblings of a road accident victim are entitled to compensation even without proof of financial dependency. The court clarified that being a legal representative is sufficient to maintain a claim under the Motor Vehicles Act.
Why it matters
This decision broadens the scope of legal standing for accident compensation claims, ensuring that legal heirs are not barred from justice based solely on their financial status.
Brothers entitled to accident compensation despite no financial dependency: Gujarat high court - The Times of India
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