How much is a plaintiff’s ability to articulate her experiences in dealing with her injuries and their consequences?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rajan v. Hudon, 2014 BCSC 1678 (CanLII):

The assessment of non-pecuniary damages is also influenced by each plaintiff’s personal experiences in dealing with her injuries and their consequences, and the plaintiff’s ability to articulate that experience: Dilello v. Montgomery, 2005 BCCA 56 at para. 25.

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