What is the law regarding causation and damages in the context of pre-existing conditions?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Dugas v Kebede, 2021 BCSC 2336 (CanLII):
The law regarding causation and damages in the context of pre-existing conditions was summarized by Justice Skolrood in Raikou v. Spencer, 2014 BCSC 1:
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