What is the impact of past and future loss of income capacity for a plaintiff?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rea v Law, 2021 BCSC 969 (CanLII):

Both past and future loss of income capacity are to be assessed according to the same legal test, that the injuries suffered have brought about an impairment of a plaintiff’s ability to earn income: Perren v. Lalari, 2010 BCCA 140 at paras. 21, 32 and 33.

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