📘 Motor & Other Accident Claims & Compensation | 2024 Edition
✒️ Authored by: S.K. Jain | Language: English | Publisher: Khetrapal Law Agency

The 2024 Edition of Motor & Other Accident Claims & Compensation by S.K. Jain is a comprehensive and practice-oriented treatise on the law relating to motor vehicle accidents, compensation claims, and allied liability issues. This book provides a section-wise analysis of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, along with judicial interpretations and practical guidance for handling accident claims effectively.

🔍 Key Features:

• 🚗 Motor Accident Claims – detailed discussion on liability, negligence, contributory negligence, composite negligence, and strict liability principles.

• ⚖️ Compensation Mechanism – procedures before Motor Accident Claims Tribunals (MACTs), determination of just compensation, structured formula, and multiplier method.

• 🧾 Insurance Coverage – scope of third-party risk, liability of insurers, defences available, and rights of claimants.

• 🏛️ Judicial Pronouncements – critical analysis of landmark Supreme Court and High Court rulings shaping accident claim law.

• 📚 Beyond Motor Vehicles – includes coverage of railway accidents, workplace accidents, and other compensation frameworks.

• 👨‍⚖️ Procedural Guidance – step-by-step explanation of pleadings, evidence, appeals, execution of awards, and enforcement of compensation.

• 🌐 Contemporary Issues – hit-and-run cases, uninsured vehicles, compensation to pedestrians, passengers, and special provisions for children and senior citizens.

• 🆕 2024 Edition – thoroughly updated with latest amendments, IRDAI guidelines, and evolving judicial trends.

🎯 Recommended For:

• Advocates & practitioners handling MACT and compensation claims

• Judges & presiding officers of MACTs and civil courts

• Insurance companies & claims managers

• Law students, academicians & researchers in tort and accident law

• Libraries & institutions offering resources on personal injury law

This 2024 Edition of Motor & Other Accident Claims & Compensation by S.K. Jain, published by Khetrapal Law Agency, is a definitive, authoritative, and practice-ready resource, ensuring clarity and efficiency in handling motor accident and compensation cases in India.