How has the BCSC considered a claimant's financial resources, including becoming part of a two income family?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from K. M. v. I. M., 2017 BCSC 716 (CanLII):

With respect to the third consideration, the evidence was clear that the claimant had far greater financial resources than the respondent, including becoming part of a two income family: Cameron v. Cameron 2014 BCSC 142 at para. 16.

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