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Art. 78 Legge federale del 6 ottobre 2000 sulla parte generale del diritto delle assicurazioni sociali (LPGA) - Responsabilità

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Art. 78 LPGA · Responsabilità

Gli enti di diritto pubblico, gli organismi fondatori privati e gli assicuratori rispondono, in qualità di garanti dell’attività degli organi d’esecuzione delle assicurazioni sociali, per i danni causati illecitamente a un assicurato o a terzi da parte degli organi d’esecuzione o dei loro funzionari.

L’autorità competente emette una decisione sulle pretese di risarcimento.

La responsabilità sussidiaria della Confederazione per organizzazioni esterne all’amministrazione ordinaria della Confederazione è disciplinata conformemente all’articolo 19 della legge del 14 marzo 1958 sulla responsabilità.

Per le procedure di cui ai capoversi 1 e 3 si applicano le disposizioni della presente legge. Non è svolta alcuna procedura d’opposizione. Gli articoli 3–9, 11, 12, 20 capoverso 1, 21 e 23 della legge del 14 marzo 1958 sulla responsabilità sono applicabili per analogia.

Le persone che agiscono quali organi o funzionari di un’istituzione assicurativa, di un servizio di revisione o di controllo o alle quali sono affidati compiti nell’ambito delle singole leggi, sono sottoposte alla stessa responsabilità penale dei membri delle autorità e dei funzionari secondo le disposizioni del Codice penale .

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Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (250)

A/72/2025 · ge (Art. 78 LPGA)

Engineer's Disability Appeal Denied for Pension Period Based on Rehabilitation Potential, Remanded for Waiting Benefit Determination

Cited in the reasoning regarding the possibility of compensation for damages in case of unreasonable delays by the social insurance office.

32.2025.53 · ti (art. 78 cpv. 1 LPGA)

Disability Benefits Appeal: Violation of Right to Be Heard and Remand for Reassessment

Cited in reasoning regarding the inadmissibility of the claim for moral damages.

A/2881/2024 · ge (art. 78 LPGA)

Accident Insurance Benefits Appeal: Causal Link for Ankle Sprain Complications

Cited as the legal basis concerning the liability of public entities for damages caused illicitly by their execution bodies, justifying the transmission of the claim for damages.

A/1535/2025 · ge (art. 78 LPGA)

Referral of State Liability Claim for Unemployment Benefits

Although cited extensively in the reasoning (Para 2), this article concerning liability for damages is not explicitly mentioned in the dispositive orders 1-4.

A/627/2025 · ge (Art. 78 LPGA)

Disability Pension Suspension During Pre-Trial Detention and Repayment Liability

The court transmitted part of the appeal to the defendant as a claim for damages within the scope of this article.

42.2025.20 · ti (art. 78 LPGA)

Claimant Seeks Compensation and Inquiry Against Social Assistance Office

Cited in the reasoning regarding the conditions and procedure for compensation claims analogous to those in social insurance law, even though the claim was ultimately declared inadmissible due to lack of a prior decision.

A/3006/2024 · ge (art. 78 LPGA)

Appeal Against Administrative Decision Transferred for Damages Claim Prerequisite

The court declared itself incompetent to rule on the claim for damages based on this provision (Order 2).

35.2024.45 · ti (Art. 78 LPGA)

Insured Pension Increase Confirmation and Appeal Rejection

The request for compensation under this article was deemed inadmissible in the scope of the contested decision, which required the insurer to issue a formal decision on the matter (Order 1 implies referral to the insurer regarding this claim, though the claim itself was dismissed as inadmissible in the scope of the appeal).

C-3860/2021 (Art. 78 LPGA)

Claimant Denied Disability Benefits Due to Unchanged Condition and Lack of Cooperation

Cited to transmit the request for damages to the lower authority for a decision.

32.2023.144 · ti (art. 78 LPGA)

Disability Pension Calculation and Scope of Appeal

Cited in relation to the appellant's claim for damages and moral prejudice, which was deemed inadmissible as no prior decision under this article was subject to appeal (considerand 2.9).

35.2024.51 · ti (Art. 78 cpv. 2 LPGA)

Appeal Regarding Appointment of External Causality Expert in Workplace Injury Case Dismissed

Used to declare the claim for compensation for delays and alleged mistreatment inadmissible because no specific decision on this claim had been issued by the insurer beforehand.

C-2699/2019 (Art. 78 LPGA)

Widow's Reparation Claim Improperly Denied by Social Insurance Fund

The court found that the CSC violated federal law by not addressing the opposition to the annuity decision before ruling on a potential claim for unjust enrichment. The court indicated that the CSC should have handled the opposition first, and only then would it have the necessary elements to consider a claim under Art. 78 LPGA.

UV.2023.00144 · zh (Art. 78 ATSG)

Executive Insurance Benefit Calculation Dispute

Cited to establish that claims for damages against the insurer must first be addressed through a formal decision by the insurer, justifying the non-admission of the damage claim.

A-1965/2021 (Art. 78 Abs. 1 ATSG)

Disability Pension Suspension Claim Time-Barred

Establishes the principle of liability for damages caused by official acts and is the basis for the claim.

A-1965/2021 (Art. 78 Abs. 4 ATSG)

Disability Pension Suspension Claim Time-Barred

Specifies that the ATSG applies to proceedings under Art. 78(1) ATSG and that certain articles of the VG apply accordingly.