Difference between revisions of "ICBC and Compulsory Coverage (12:X)"

The ''FCA'' intends to place the claimant in the same economic position that they would have enjoyed but for the death of their spouse, parent or child.  There are only a limited number of family members that would be eligible for compensation under the ''FCA'', and the definition of who qualifies for compensation is important.  The starting point to determine eligibility for bringing a claim begins with section 1 of the ''FCA''.

Compensation under the ''FCA'' is generally limited to the following:

# damages for loss of love, guidance and affection (generally for infant children of the deceased only);

# damages for the loss of services that would otherwise have been provided by the deceased to the remaining family members;