How has the Court considered the impact of the assessment of past and future loss of earning capacity?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Guenther v Lasota, 2021 BCSC 1048 (CanLII):

In Grewal v. Neumann, 2017 BCCA 158, Goepel J.A., in dissent in the result but with the concurrence of the majority on the issue of the assessment of both past and future loss of earning capacity, wrote at paras. 48 and 49:

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