Is there any case law where a plaintiff is entitled to an analysis of the earnings he would have achieved if he had not been involved in the Accident?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Dhaliwal v. Greyhound Canada Transportation Corp., 2015 BCSC 2147 (CanLII):

There must be evidence and an analysis of the earnings the plaintiff would have realistically achieved but for the Accident. Schenker v. Scott, 2014 BCCA 203

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