Fracture claim values
in Italy.

• No statutory cap; Tabelle Milanesi bands are the upper limit
  All personal injury
  Per-point value × percentage × age

  Tables are themselves updated annually for inflation.

1. 1
   Richiesta di risarcimento

   Formal demand on the at-fault insurer or party.

2. 2
   Consulenza medico-legale

   Medical-legal expert quantifies danno biologico in percentage terms.

3. 3
   Negoziazione

   Negotiation against Tabelle Milanesi with applicable danno morale and moral-damage uplifts.

4. 4
   Mediation

   Compulsory mediation under Decreto Legislativo 28/2010 for many civil categories.

5. 5
   Trial

   Filed in Tribunale di primo grado; appellate review through Corte di Appello and Cassazione.

Fractures that heal with a small permanent effect fall under Italy’s minor injury rules, valued at €988.45 for the first point from April 2026 and €57.64 for each day of total temporary incapacity. More serious fractures leaving 10 points or more are valued on the single national table in force since 5 March 2025, where the value per point rises with the severity and falls with age.

• How much is a fracture claim worth in Italy?

  The band table on this page shows fracture values in Italy by severity. The most severe matching band is €15,000 to €35,000, a MyClaimWorth estimate. The exact figure within the band depends on severity, prognosis, recovery time, the medical paper trail, and any percentage of fault attributed to the claimant under Italy's comparative-fault rule.
• What is the statute of limitations for fracture claims in Italy?

  2 years (extracontractual) / 5 to 10 years (contractual). Source: Civil Code arts. 2947, 2946. Personal-injury claims arising from criminal conduct can run for the longer of the criminal limitation or the civil limitation under Article 2947(3).
• Does fault allocation reduce a fracture settlement in Italy?

  Civil Code Article 1227. Strict liability for motor vehicles unless the keeper proves they did everything possible to avoid the harm. Reductions are calculated as a percentage of the total damages award before any cap is applied.
• Are there caps on fracture damages in Italy?

  Yes — Italy applies the following caps that bear on fracture claims: No statutory cap; Tabelle Milanesi bands are the upper limit. See the caps section on this page for the figures and the conditions under which each applies.
• How long does a Italy fracture case take to resolve?

  Soft-tissue presentations commonly resolve within 6 to 12 months from medical stability. Complex cases with surgery or contested liability routinely take 18 to 36 months. Cases that proceed to trial commonly take 2 to 5 years. The procedural pathway on this page sets out the typical milestones in Italy.
• Is settlement preferable to trial for a fracture claim in Italy?

  For most Italy fracture claimants, yes. The vast majority of personal-injury cases settle before trial. Settlement provides certainty, removes appeal risk, and resolves faster. Trial is appropriate where liability is genuinely contested or where the defendant's insurer is unrealistic about quantum given the published authority.