What steps must be taken to determine if an individual is entitled to a disability award?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Rahim v. Al Jundi, 2013 BCSC 855 (CanLII):
As well, there must be a consideration of the overall fairness of an award. In Parker v. Lemmon, 2012 BCSC 27, Savage J. summarized the steps and the ultimate approach to be considered at para. 42:
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