Sapienza Università di Roma (1938)
A Technical First Level for Accident Trials: How to Make Expert Testimony Truly Count in Court
Giuseppe Parise – Luigi Parise – Mara Lombardi – Erling Hesla
Abstract. This article deals with the known contrast between what might be called the certain logic required by judicial proceedings and the uncertain logic of engineering evaluation. For accident cases that require a risk assessment, this study offers a solution to adopt a division of accident-related trials into two different levels: 1) an engineering level, in which a technical analysis of the accident’s causes is performed, followed by 2) the traditional judicial level.
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