What is the test for entitlement to spousal support for a physician who is a physician?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from P.S. v M.R., 2016 ONSC 5576 (CanLII):
The Court of Appeal stated that the trial judge found that the wife had established a need for spousal support, but there was no analysis on the issue of entitlement. The court noted that Calvert v. Stewart involved a wife who worked as a physician and in an area of medicine that was her passion. Her career was not defined to have been hampered.
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