How has the court treated physiotherapy treatments recommended by a family physician?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lampkin v. Walls, 2016 BCSC 1003 (CanLII):
In Rozendaal v. Landingin, 2013 BCSC 24, the court accepted that the plaintiff’s financial circumstances and her family obligations were a greater priority for her than pursuing physiotherapy treatments that were recommended to her by her family physician.
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