How are damages for loss of future income earning capacity assessed?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Chong v Nguyen, 2017 BCSC 1564 (CanLII):
Damages for loss of future income earning capacity may be assessed in one of two ways, as explained by Justice Garson in Perren v. Lalari, 2010 BCCA 140:
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