Illustrative image. The court noted that the company failed to appear or submit any defense.

Man sues firm after 22 years of work, wins Dh129,200

The plaintiff said he had been employed by the company under a fixed-term contract

Dubai records 4,782 marriages in first 9 months of 2025

February tops Dubai's marriage records with 766 contracts in 2025

Divorce figures, tracked from January to August, indicated 122 cases in January.

Property broker to repay Dh4m for phantom project sale

He was also ordered to pay legal costs and Dh2,000 in attorney’s fees

The report noted that the company which received the funds was a sole proprietorship owned by the defendant, meaning its finances were not separate from his personal assets, making him personally liable for the debts.

Dubai motorist fined Dh3,000 for causing car collision

While he acknowledged the mistake, he attempted to shift blame to another driver

The court concluded that the defendant’s careless driving and sudden deviation caused the collision. Photo for illustrative purposes only

Man sues wife over threatening WhatsApp message

The husband had filed a domestic violence complaint

The Supreme Court annulled the earlier verdict and acquitted the woman of all charges

Dubai court fines man for assaulting fiancée

The defendant denied the charges, claiming the incident was only a verbal argument

Dubai court fines man Dh4,000 for assaulting fiancée, overstaying visa

Fake apartment rental scam costs Abu Dhabi man Dh6,610

The court found that the man had withdrawn the amount directly from the woman’s bank card

The ruling ordered the defendant to pay the full disputed amount, Dh5,110, plus Dh1,500 in moral and material damages.

Hospital, doctor to pay Dh1.4m for fatal surgery

Abu Dhabi court upholds compensation for surgery-related death

Because the negligence occurred during the physician’s period of employment, the court ruled that the hospital and the doctor are jointly liable for compensating the patient’s family.

Dh3.67m claim rejected in luxury watch fraud case

Seller lost two Patek Philippe watches but civil suit dismissed over lack of proof

Convinced of the buyer’s credibility, the seller handed over the watches without receiving payment.

Kerala trainer, wife held for Bengaluru biker death

CCTV shows trainer chasing biker for 2km, ramming him after mirror broke

The deceased, identified as Dharshan N (24), a gig worker, was riding a motorcycle with his friend G. Varun (24) as pillion when their bike brushed against the couple’s car, breaking its side mirror.

Indian-origin woman raped in UK racist attack

Young woman found distressed after assault in Walsall neighbourhood

The case comes a month after the rape of a British Sikh woman sparked outrage and renewed calls for stronger measures to tackle racially motivated crimes in the UK.

Sabarimala heist: SIT recovers a chunk of stolen gold

Over 400 grams seized from Karnataka jewellery shop; probe widens across four states

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala temple gold scam takes former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) administrative officer Murari Babu (centre) for medical examination from the Thiruvananthapuram Crime Branch office on Thursday.

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