What is the test for non-compensationary support for a disabled individual?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wilson v. Wilson, 2016 BCSC 1315 (CanLII):
Regarding non-compensatory support, the respondent states he has needed support in the interim until he achieves self-sufficiency. He claims that his physical impairments coupled with his psychological struggles have left him incapable of achieving a level of self-sufficiency earlier. In Morigeau v. Moorey, 2015 BCCA 160, where the court reiterated:
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