What is the proper way to assess future loss of earning capacity?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Connolly v. Cowie, 2012 BCSC 242 (CanLII):
In Perren v. Lalari, 2010 BCCA 140, Garson J.A. described the proper approach to assess a future loss of earning capacity. At para. 32, she provides a useful summary of the principles established in a series of British Columbia decisions:
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