Does a plaintiff have to continue to receive wage benefits paid to her while she is unable to work?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Pittman Estate v. Bain, 1994 CanLII 7489 (ON SC):
Accordingly, Ratych v. Bloomer stands for the general rule that wage benefits paid while a plaintiff is unable to work must be brought into account and deducted from the claim for lost earnings.
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