How has the Court in BCSC 1740 reduced the total lifestyle award for loss of earning capacity?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Mitchell v. We Care Health Services Inc. et al., 2004 BCSC 902 (CanLII):
Similarly, in Coulter v. Ball, 2002 BCSC 1740, Madam Justice Ross took the total lifestyle approach and reduced the award for loss of earning capacity by approximately 50%.
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