Can an insurer escape liability through its own policy wording? [Part-2/2: Employee exception]

8–12 minutes to read

Can an insurer dodge its own policy by clever wording? Part two examines the 'employee exception' that insurers insert into motor policies.

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Does compulsory motor insurance protect every accident victim? [Part-1/2: Employee exception]

7–10 minutes to read

Compulsory motor insurance has a quiet exception — and injured employees often fall through it. Should we change the law?

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Does our rubbish have a religion?

7–10 minutes to read

Two friends bin a beer and a coffee together. So why must Selangor's rubbish now declare its faith?

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Can a Pupil in Chambers Argue a Case Before a Magistrate, Before Call?

6–9 minutes to read

During pupillage, she may rise and argue before a magistrate. The moment pupillage ends, her voice falls silent — until Call. This is where the two lines fall, and why.

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Why should an innocent passenger pay for the driver’s fault? [Part-2]

8–12 minutes to read

She cannot drive. She did not buy the tyres. Yet an insurer says she should pay her father's ninety per cent. The law, and four jurisdictions, say otherwise.

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Can an insurer sue a child for surviving a car crash? [Part-1]

8–12 minutes to read

A three-year-old survives a fatal crash. Four doctrines collide. Some lawyers might confuse them. Here is how not to.

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