What is the test for an increase in a disability support award?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Walls v. Walls, 2014 BCSC 586 (CanLII):
She argues that because this is a review, she does not need to prove a material change in her circumstances to justify an increase in her support award: Schmidt v. Schmidt, 1999 BCCA 701.
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