What is the conceptual framework for determining spousal support entitlement?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from S.A.L. v. K.C.L., 2012 BCSC 422 (CanLII):

In Van Baronaigien v. Van Baronaigien, 2010 BCSC 1503, Madam Justice Gerow summarized the conceptual framework for determining spousal support entitlement as set out in Bracklow and Moge:

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