What is the legal test for assessing loss of future earning capacity?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wahid v. Caporusso, 2016 BCSC 1743 (CanLII):
There are two approaches in the court to assess loss of future earning capacity. Those were recently stated in Smith v. Moshrefzadeh, 2012 BCSC 1458, at paras. 80-81:
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