The plaintiff sought damages for injuries resulting from a rear-end collision. The defendant admitted liability. The plaintiff, a former Ukrainian officer, had immigrated to Canada in 2004. He claimed that chronic pain from the collision hindered his goal of becoming a Canadian police officer. The defense admitted the injuries but disputed the plaintiff's inability to function and the impact on his career. The plaintiff was awarded damages totaling $577,000, including general damages, special damages, net past loss of earnings/capacity, future loss of earning capacity, and future care costs. The plaintiff is entitled to Scale B costs, unless there are unknown circumstances.