What factors are considered to determine whether a person has a valid claim?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Layes v. Bowes, 2021 NSSC 48 (CanLII):

The factors to which Goodfellow, J referred were more recently summarized by Muise J. in Richards v. Richards, 2013 NSSC 269 (NSSC) at paragraph 6 as follows:

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