What are the legal principles relating to future care costs?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Owen v. Peljhan, 2017 BCSC 423 (CanLII):

In Hardychuk v. Johnstone, 2012 BCSC 1359, Madam Justice Dickson helpfully synthesized the legal principles relating to future care costs as follows:

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