Catastrophic Damage and Settlement: Analysis of the Judgment Cass. Civ. No. 16592/2019

The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies the criteria for assessing catastrophic damages, highlighting the importance of personalizing compensation in cases of psychological suffering related to traumatic events.

Analysis of the Judgment of the Italian Supreme Court, Labor Section, Order No. 36841 of 2022: Compensation for Damages due to Occupational Diseases.

The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation provides important clarifications on the compensation for non-pecuniary damage in cases of occupational diseases, highlighting the need to consider both terminal biological damage and catastrophic damage.

Compensation for catastrophic damage: Cass. No. 16592 of 2019 and equitable assessment.

The ruling of the Court of Cassation no. 16592 of 2019 provides important guidelines on the assessment of catastrophic damage and the fairness of the economic evaluation by judges, emphasizing the need to consider psychological suffering in cases of imminent death.