What factors must be considered by the courts in assessing a disability claim?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Besic v. Kerenyi, 2011 BCSC 1277 (CanLII):

There are a number of factors that courts must take into account when assessing this type of claim. Madam Justice Kirkpatrick, writing for the majority, in Stapley v. Hejslet, 2006 BCCA 34, outlines the factors to consider, at para. 46:

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