Is the debt load of the parties a factor in determining the outcome of a personal injury case?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Haney v. Haney, 2005 CanLII 19835 (ON SC):
However, the debt load of the parties is a factor to be consider in view of the fact that the debts pre-dated separation and was jointly incurred. (Cudmore v. Cudmore (1992), 39 R.F.L. (3d) 190)
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