Plaintiff, Mr. Shaw, sought damages for personal injury, past and future loss of income earning capacity, cost of future care, loss of housekeeping capacity, interest, and special damages resulting from a motor vehicle accident on July 29, 2014. At that time, Mr. Shaw was driving his 2012 Jeep Patriot to a hockey tryout with his son, Bailey, in Nelson, BC. Mr. Shaw was driving eastbound on Highway 3 through a construction zone when the vehicle in front of him suddenly stopped. His vehicle was struck from behind, pushing it into the rear of the van ahead. The impact caused the seats of Mr. Shaw's Jeep to break, rendering the vehicle a write off. Liability was admitted by the defendant. The main issues in the case were Mr. Shaw's injuries and damages, past and future loss of earning capacity, cost of future care, housekeeping capacity, and special damages. The court awarded the plaintiff the following amount in damages. Conclusion General Damages $135,000 Past Loss of Earning Capacity $250,000 Future Loss of Earning Capacity $400,000 Cost of Future Care $70,000 Special Damage $14,929.76 TOTAL $869,929.76