Quantification Of Damage According With Italian Law

If you have been involved in an accident in Italy and have suffered damages, it's important to know that according with Italian Law, the person who caused the damage has the duty to comply with the criteria set forth by articles 2043 and 2054 of the Civil Code, pursuant to the general duty to restore the person who suffered the damage back to the position they would have been in if the damage had not been incurred.

Therefore, for to proceed with the quantification of damage, appear important to know that the Italian Civil Code identifies a distinction between patrimonial damages and non-patrimonialdamages, now, we proceed to analyze them.

The patrimonial damages consist in a Financial loss, that is when fault or negligence harm the economic assets of the injured party directly. Two different sub-categories of patrimonial damages exist. Consequential damage and monetary loss: "Consequential damage" is defined as the immediate and direct consequences of the damage,