What is the range of damages for non-pecuniary damages in a personal injury action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Harry v Powar, 2018 BCSC 845 (CanLII):
The assessment of non-pecuniary damages is necessarily influenced by the individual plaintiff’s personal experiences in dealing with their injuries and their consequences, and the plaintiff’s ability to articulate that experience: Dilello v. Montgomery, 2005 BCCA 56 at para. 25.
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