What is the criteria used to determine whether to order a mental health assessment?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Brown v. Kagan (Brown), 2019 ONSC 5033 (CanLII):
In Glick v. Cale, 2013 ONSC 893, at para. 48, Kiteley J. provided a non-exhaustive list of 15 criteria that may be considered in the determination of whether to order an assessment.
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