What is the meaning of the term "intentionally unemployed" in child support guidelines?
Manitoba, Canada
The following excerpt is from Benjamin v. Snyder, 2014 MBQB 136 (CanLII):
In Donovan v. Donovan, 2000 MBCA 80, 190 D.L.R. (4th) 696, our Court of Appeal considered the meaning of “intentionally unemployed” referred to in s. 19 of the Federal Child Support Guidelines.
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