How is loss of earnings calculated when a plaintiff has an established earnings history?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kringhaug v Men, 2021 BCSC 991 (CanLII):
The earnings approach to assessing loss of future earning capacity will generally be appropriate where a plaintiff has an established earnings history and her future earning capacity can be reasonably estimated: Radacina v. Aquino, 2020 BCSC 1143 at para. 153.
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