What is the relevant principles in assessing damages for loss of future earning capacity?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Garcha v. Duenas, 2011 BCSC 365 (CanLII):

In Reilly v. Lynn, 2003 BCCA 49 at para. 101, Mr. Justice Low, writing for the majority, summarized the relevant principles in assessing damages for loss of future earning capacity stating:

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