What are the factors applicable to a student who is over the age of majority, in a course of studies and living at home?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Lu v. Hargreaves, 2015 BCSC 2159 (CanLII):

Thom is over the age of majority, in a course of studies and living at home. Counsel for both parties referred me to cases discussing the factors applicable in such circumstances. They are well summarized in Matwichuk v. Stephenson, 2007 BCSC 1589 as follows:

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