What is the current state of the law on loss of income earning capacity?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Olynyk v. Turner, 2012 BCSC 1138 (CanLII):
In Perren v. Lalari, 2010 BCCA 140, Garson J.A. reviewed the authorities dealing with loss of future income earning capacity. The authorities reveal two approaches to assessing future loss of income earning capacity. At para. 12, she described the approaches as follows:
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