What is the legal principle that guide the award for future loss of earning capacity?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Morgan v Ziggiotti, 2021 BCSC 106 (CanLII):

In setting out the legal principles that guide an award for future loss of earning capacity, I can do no better than to quote from the recent decision of Mr. Justice Walker in Wong v. Campbell, 2020 BCSC 243, where he stated:

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