SangsLegal News Insurer Cannot Seek Compensation for Motor Accident Claims if Vehicle Owner Neglected Driver's License Verification: Supreme Court

The Supreme court recently held that insurance companies cannot evade responsibility for compensation in motor vehicle accident claims based on the vehicle owner's failure to authenticate the driver's license of their employed driver. The Court emphasized that the onus lies on the insurance company to demonstrate any negligence on the part of the vehicle owner in conducting proper due diligence regarding the employed driver's license.