What factors will be used to determine damages in a motor vehicle accident case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Debou v. Besemer, 2014 BCSC 1766 (CanLII):
The plaintiff cites the factors listed in Stapley v. Hejslet, 2006 BCCA 34 [Stapley], that inform an award for non-pecuniary damages, including age, nature of the injury, severity and duration of pain, disability, emotional suffering, and loss or impairment of life.
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