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The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Dr. Inder Jit Singh, dismissed a revision petition against Life Corporation India and held that the proposer of an insurance policy...

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, East Delhi (Delhi) bench comprising Sukhvir Singh Malhotra (President), Ravi Kumar (Member) and Ms Rashmi Bansal (Member) held HDFC ERGO General...

After accepting the premium and issuing the policy ignoring blank columns in the proposal form, the insurer cannot at a later stage say that there was a suppression or non-disclosure of a material fact and reject the claim, the national consumer disputes redressal commission (NCDRC) reiterated.

After accepting the premium and issuing the policy ignoring blank columns in the proposal form, the insurer cannot at a later stage say that there was a suppression or non-disclosure of a material fact and reject the claim, the national consumer disputes redressal commission (NCDRC) reiterated.

Dr Archana Sabnis is an expert on consumer laws who is practising at consumer disputes redressal fora at district, state and national levels since 2000.

NCDRC recently advised IRDA to issue fresh guidelines on the conduct of insurance agents as regards full disclosure and consequences of non-disclosure of medical conditions of customers.

A bench of justices D Y Chandrachud and B V Nagarathna also said a proposer is under a duty to disclose to the insurer all material facts within his knowledge.

An insurer cannot repudiate a claim by citing an existing medical condition that was disclosed by the insured in the proposal form, once the policy has been issued, the Supreme Court has said. A bench of justices D Y Chandrachud and B V Nagarathna also said a proposer is under a duty to disclose to

An insurer cannot reject a claim by citing an existing medical condition disclosed by the insured person in the proposal form once the policy has been issued, the Supreme Court (SC) has said.

New Delhi: An insurer cannot repudiate a claim by citing an existing medical condition that was disclosed by the insured in the proposal form, once the policy has...