What factors will the court consider when determining retroactive child support?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cormack v. Cormack, 2012 NSSC 398 (CanLII):

The case law on retroactive child support is well known. Factors that the court has to consider are outlined in DBS v. SRG 2006 SCC 37 ([2006] 2 S.C.R. 231).

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