What is the cost of future care for an injured person?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Chekoy Sr. v. Hall, 2013 BCSC 790 (CanLII):
The cost of future care is a pecuniary claim for the amount which may reasonably be expected to be expended in putting the injured party in the position he would have been in if he had not sustained the injury: Andrews v. Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd. (1978), 1978 CanLII 1 (SCC), 83 D.L.R. (3d) 452 at 462.
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