Maxi-compensation of 190.000 euros for a worker ill with asbestos: an important victory for justice and the protection of rights.
The Civil Court of Torre Annunziata ordered a company to pay a huge compensation of 190.000 euros to a worker who contracted a serious illness due to exposure to asbestos in the workplace.Article Key Points
This is a record compensation for a case of this kind and sets an important precedent for the protection of workers' rights.
The worker contracted a serious asbestos-related disease. He turned to the lawyer Domenico Carotenuto for legal assistance. The consultant availed himself of the opinions and medical-legal reports of Dr. Nicola Maria Giorgio.
The lawyer filed a lawsuit against the employer company. The Court ruled in favor of the worker and ordered the company to pay a large compensation.
The reasons for the sentence:
The company failed to inform the worker of the dangers of asbestos. The company failed to take the necessary measures to protect the worker from exposure to asbestos.
The worker suffered serious injuries due to exposure to asbestos.
The ruling sets an important precedent for the protection of workers' rights.
The ruling demonstrates that Italian justice is attentive to the protection of workers' health.
The ruling encourages workers to report cases of asbestos exposure.
Lawyer Carotenuto's comment:
"The ruling is an important message about the fundamental role of Justice in protecting workers' rights and health. The Italian Justice system has proven to be attentive and impartial in managing this case, offering significant support in the search for judicial and conciliatory solutions."
A case that gives hope for greater protection for workers exposed to asbestos.
Article published on 20 February 2024 - 16:17
