How much damages can be reduced if the recommended treatment is not followed?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ksiazek v. Newport Leasing Ltd., 2006 CanLII 36958 (ON SC):
If the symptoms would have been reduced by a determined percentage had the recommended treatment been followed, then damages should be reduced by that percentage if treatment is not followed: Peloso v. 778561 Ontario Inc., [2005] O.J. No. 2489 (S.C.J.). ii) Schooling/Training
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