What is the value of a plaintiff’s future earnings as a result of a motor vehicle accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Fisher v. Stone, 2008 BCSC 430 (CanLII):
In some cases, a useful starting point may be the present value of the difference between the plaintiff’s likely future earnings had the accident in question not occurred and her likely future earnings given her injuries caused by the accident: Rosvold v. Dunlop, supra.
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