What is the range of out-of-pocket expenses for an injured person?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Najman v Chinner, 2021 BCSC 1377 (CanLII):

An injured person may recover reasonable out-of-pocket expenses they incurred as a result of an accident, such that they are returned to the position they would have been in but for the accident: X v. Y, 2011 BCSC 944 at para. 281.

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