Punjab & Haryana High Court holds that in motor accident claims, income of deceased need not be proven by documents if oral evidence aligns with minimum wage norms and economic reality.
Punjab and Haryana High Court holds that 40% future prospects addition is mandatory for deceased under 35, and enhances loss of consortium and funeral expenses per Supreme Court precedents.
Madhya Pradesh High Court clarifies that tribunals must apply 15 multiplier and 40% future prospects for 40-year-old claimants with 50% disability, per *Sarla Verma* and *Pranay Sethi*.
Gujarat High Court holds that future prospects for a young engineering student justify Rs.15,000/month income assumption, even without current employment, under Motor Vehicles Act.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that future prospects and consortium damages must be awarded in motor accident claims involving minor deceased, clarifying calculation methodology under Sarla Verma and Pranay Sethi.
Andhra Pradesh High Court holds that review is permissible when material evidence is overlooked, enhancing compensation in motor accident claims based on statutory guidelines.