Is there a material change in circumstances as a result of a child reaching the age of majority?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ewart v. Desjarlais, 2010 SKQB 473 (CanLII):
With respect to the requirement that an applicant prove there has been a material change in circumstances as a result of a child reaching the age of majority, as Wilkinson J.A. noted in Smith v. Smith, 2008 SKCA 141, 314 Sask. R. 187 at para. 28, it is not an onerous exercise. She went on to state:
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