Karuppan Chettiar

Karuppan Chettiar is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2004. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in personal injury and damages assessment.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated expertise across 24 primary practice areas, with significant experience in negligence and personal injury.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Negligence	3 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced67% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	3 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized87% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Automobile Accidents	3 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Causation	2 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Contributory negligence	2 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	2 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Damages Assessment	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Road Traffic Act	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Workplace accident	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Locus Standi	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Loss of Earning Capacity	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Future Medical Expenses	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Pre-trial loss of earnings	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Road Traffic Accident Compensation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Medical Malpractice	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Measure of Damages	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Karuppan Chettiar has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Karuppan Chettiar has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 2 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Karuppan Chettiar & Partners	2 cases	50% of cases	Karuppiah Nirmala v Singapore Bus Services Ltd: Personal Injury Damages - Future Medical Expenses & Loss of Earnings(May 2002) Yap Boon Sim v Dr Lee Meng Kuan: Locus Standi in Medical Negligence Claim Under Civil Law Act(Nov 2000)
Mohan Das Naidu & Partners	1 cases	25% of cases	Kong Chok Wai v Ha Siew Sen: Negligence in Motorcycle-Bus Collision on Woodlands Road(Nov 2002)
Karuppan Chettiar and Partners	1 cases	25% of cases	Chin Swey Min v Nor Nizar Bin Mohamed: Assessment of Damages for Severe Injuries Suffered in Accident(Feb 2004)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Karuppan Chettiar's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.5
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	32.7 parties avg	2.7	75%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2002	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2004	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Karuppan Chettiar's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	3(75%)	75%
Partial	1(25%)	25%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	592,145.70	296,072.852 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2002	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)
2004	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Chin Swey Min v Nor Nizar Bin Mohamed: Assessment of Damages for Severe Injuries Suffered in Accident 12 Feb 2004 Nor Nizar Bin Mohamed (Defendant)Lost	12 Feb 2004	Nor Nizar Bin Mohamed (Defendant): Judgment against DefendantJudgment against the Defendant; damages awarded to the Plaintiff in the amount of $513,645.70 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	Kong Chok Wai v Ha Siew Sen: Negligence in Motorcycle-Bus Collision on Woodlands Road 10 Nov 2002 Kong Chok Wai (Plaintiff)Lost	10 Nov 2002	Kong Chok Wai (Plaintiff): Claim dismissed against second defendantClaim dismissed against Singapore Bus Service Ltd.
3	Karuppiah Nirmala v Singapore Bus Services Ltd: Personal Injury Damages - Future Medical Expenses & Loss of Earnings 01 May 2002 Karuppiah Nirmala (Plaintiff, Respondent)Partial	01 May 2002	Karuppiah Nirmala (Plaintiff, Respondent): Appeal allowed in partThe appeal was allowed in part. The awards made below were set aside and replaced by the awards made in this judgment. The total award was $78,500 (8,000 + 40,500 + 70,000). Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	Yap Boon Sim v Dr Lee Meng Kuan: Locus Standi in Medical Negligence Claim Under Civil Law Act 28 Nov 2000 Dr Lee Meng Kuan (Defendant, Appellant)Lost	28 Nov 2000	Dr Lee Meng Kuan (Defendant, Appellant): Appeal allowedThe defendant's appeal against the assistant registrar's decision was dismissed.