Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship. "Intimate partner violence is a pernicious social ill deserving of…
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