What is the test for making a claim for future care costs?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Adamson v. Charity, 2007 BCSC 671 (CanLII):

Briefly, as set out in Milina v. Bartsch: (i) there must be a medical justification for claims for cost of future care; and (2) the claim must be reasonable.

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