What is the test for establishing that a claimant has a material change in circumstances of a continuing nature in the circumstances of their claim?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kerman v. Kerman, 2014 BCSC 428 (CanLII):
The claimant has the onus to show that there has been a material change in circumstances of a continuing nature resulting in an unjust distortion of the balance between the parties [see Knowlan-Manley v. Manley, 2013 BCSC 1508 at paras. 49‑59).
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