What is a material change for a child with special needs?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from D.W. v. S.S., 2020 NSSC 306 (CanLII):
A material change is one which affects the child’s needs or the parents’ ability to meet those needs. It is not a temporary change. A material change is a substantial continuing change: Guadalaxara v. Viau, 2014 ONSC 545.
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