What is the impact of delay in applying for a disability benefits application?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Pursley v. Britco Pork, 2019 BCHRT 251 (CanLII):
The length of the delay in this case is approximately three months, which is significant, but not inordinate if other factors militate in favour of acceptance: Bell v. BCGEU Local 801 and others, 2012 BCHRT 108 at para. 43.
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