What is the impact of a court's decision on a child's relocation?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from M.L.E. v D.K.E, 2021 BCSC 1790 (CanLII):
The case law recognizes that relocation is one of the most impactful decisions a court is asked to make, potentially having a long‑term impact on children's relationships with the non‑relocating parent (Nolie v. Reece, 2016 BCSC 2201). That is especially so in a situation like this where the proposed relocation is far away.
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