What is the current state of the law in relation to entitlement to support?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Arruda v. Arruda, 1999 CanLII 6511 (BC SC):
All family cases where entitlement to support is claimed now must be looked at in the terms set out in Bracklow v. Bracklow (1999) 1999 CanLII 715 (SCC), S.C.J. No. 14 (S.C.C.). Is it a case for compensation, for contract or for the clean-up and catchall "basic social obligation" model?
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