What factors will the court consider in favour of a lump sum lump sum award in a personal injury case?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lefebre v. Lefebre, 2020 ONSC 311 (CanLII):
A party’s history of hiding income and/or failing to pay support can also be factors for the court to consider in favour of a lump sum award: Anderson v. McWatt, 2015 ONSC 3784 at para. 162.
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