SC, Compensation on mother’s death denied to married daughter due to loss of dependency: Case of Deep Shikha vs National Insurance Company Ltd, SC Judgement Dated 13th May 2025. The apes court held that a married daughter may be considered a legal representative, but, she will not be eligible for loss of dependency compensation unless it is proven by the daughter that she was financially dependent on the deceased. Accordingly, compensation was denied due to lack of dependency.