What is the legal framework for the assessment of the future wage loss claim?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Kijowski v. Scott, 2015 BCSC 2335 (CanLII):

The legal framework for the assessment of the plaintiff's future wage loss claim has been described numerous times. The decision of Reilly v. Lynn, 2003 BCCA 49, 10 B.C.L.R. (4th) 16 contains a useful summary of some of the principles and approaches that are to be used when assessing future earning capacity:

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