India: Personal Injury

A bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti emphasized that trauma manifests differently in different individuals and rigid assumptions about how a victim ‘should' behave are both unrealistic and unjust...

Order XXXIX, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), 1908, empowers Civil Courts to grant Temporary Injunctions in situations where any property in dispute is in danger of being wasted, damaged, alienated, sold, removed or disposed off (from the possession of the Plaintiff) or otherwise causing injury to the Plaintiff, upon proof of such danger by Affidavit or otherwise produced by the Plaintiff.

In a significant pronouncement on motor insurance liability, the Supreme Court of India in Hind Samachar Ltd. (Delhi Unit) v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

Safeguard measure can be invoked when the imports of a product increases, due to unforeseen developments, and causes injury to the domestic industry.

Product description – Ammonium nitrate whether prilled, granular or in other solid form, with or without additives or coating, and having bulk density in excess of 0.83 g/cc.

Recently, Coca-Cola lost a case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC), that reversed a decision of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO's) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)...

This article discusses waiver / release form which is signed by the participants or their parents/guardians, as the case may be to enter into adventure sports / games.

DCGI has published a draft formula for calculating compensation payable to a clinical trial participant when the subject suffers an injury owing to his or her participation.