What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff would probably have earned more money if he had not been injured in a motor vehicle accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wearne v Rosbergen, 2019 BCSC 1783 (CanLII):
The assessment will necessarily involve a comparison between what the plaintiff would probably have earned if the [injury] had never occurred and what he probably will earn having suffered the injuries in the accident: Kondor v. Shea, 2014 BCSC 2146 at para. 89.
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