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Commentary on Judgment No. 19921 of 2024: Disciplinary Sanctions in the Healthcare Sector
The recent ruling no. 19921 of 2024 clarifies that the failure to indicate the date of deliberation in a sanctioning measure does not result in the nullity of the measure itself, providing insights on the disciplinary procedure in healthcare professions.
Ordinary Jurisdiction and Healthcare Services: Commentary on Order No. 17054 of 2024
Order No. 17054 of 2024 clarifies the ordinary jurisdiction in the payment of healthcare services, highlighting the importance of asset protection without public interference.
Medical Liability: Analysis of the ruling of the Court of Cassation, Section III, Order No. 14001 of 2024.
An in-depth analysis of the recent ruling by the Court of Cassation regarding medical liability and the causal link between healthcare intervention and the harm suffered by the patient.
Professional Liability and Burden of Proof: Commentary on the Judgment of the Court of Cassation, Civil Section III, No. 8109 of 2024
The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation examines the civil liability of a healthcare facility in the event of the death of a psychiatric patient, clarifying the dynamics of the burden of proof and the distinction between contractual and non-contractual liability.
Civil Cassation No. 22136 of 2022: Reflections on Professional Liability and Damage Assessment.
The important ruling of the Court of Cassation in 2022 clarifies the principles of civil liability in the medical field and the proper assessment of non-economic damages, providing relevant insights for lawyers and professionals in the sector.
Professional liability in healthcare: commentary on the ruling of the Italian Supreme Court, Section III, n. 5922 of 2024.
An analysis of the ruling of the Court of Cassation that examines the requirements of medical liability, with particular reference to the burden of proof and the causal link between the doctor's conduct and the harm suffered by the patient.
Medical liability and compensation for damages: an analysis of the ruling Cass. civ., Sez. III, n. 5641/2018.
The 2018 ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies the boundaries of professional liability in the healthcare sector and the methods of compensation for non-economic damages resulting from diagnostic errors. An emblematic case for Italian civil law.
Compensation for Damages from Healthcare Liability: Analysis of the Judgment Cass. Civ. No. 3582/2013
The 2013 ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies the responsibilities and compensable damages in cases of medical malpractice, with a focus on the evidence required and the assessment of damages.
Health Liability and Causal Link: Commentary on the ruling of Cass. civ., Section III, No. 21530 of 2021.
An analysis of the ruling of the Court of Cassation that clarifies the criteria for establishing the causal link in medical liability, highlighting the importance of logical evidence and the 'more likely than not' standard.
Criminal Cassation: Judgment No. 9447 of 2019 and the Case of Involuntary Manslaughter in Obstetrics.
Analysis of Judgment No. 9447/2019 of the Court of Cassation, which addresses medical liability and statute of limitations, highlighting the duties of the healthcare professional and the guidelines to follow in case of complications during childbirth.