What factors should be considered when assessing damages for non-pecuniary loss?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Joinson v. Heran, 2011 BCSC 727 (CanLII):

Kirkpatrick J.A., writing in Stapley v. Hejslet, 2006 BCCA 34, outlined factors that should be considered when awarding damages for non-pecuniary loss:

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