What quantification does the loss of future earning capacity mean for a plaintiff who is injured in a motor vehicle accident?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ahadi v. Valdez, 2013 BCSC 714 (CanLII):

The quantification of the loss of future earning capacity is more at large when the injured plaintiff is a young person who has not yet established a career: see Romanchych v. Vallianatos, 2010 BCCA 20, at para. 15.

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