20.02.2014
Birth injuries, birth of malformed child: we publish three important judgments of the Civil Cassation relating to medical and paramedical liability in the cases of:
- assisting childbirth
- damage suffered by the child as a result of negligent and imprudent conduct of the staff at birth and then when assisting the newborn
- unwanted birth of a malformed child.
In the following are:
- judgment n. 15991/2011 on causal relationship between medical acts and consequences suffered by the patient
- judgment n. 24144/2010 regarding liability of head physician
- judgment n. 16754/2012 in matter of compensation for damage in case of “Unwanted birth”.