How is the best interests test applied in a personal injury case?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from T.S. v. A.V.T., 2008 ABQB 185 (CanLII):
The best interests test is to be applied according to the evidence in the case viewed objectively: Young v. Young, 1993 CanLII 34 (SCC), [1993] 4 S.C.R. 3 (S.C.C.).
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