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Justin Hanson
The Duty to Accommodate for Stratas
The duty to accommodate is a fundamental aspect of strata governance under human rights law. It requires strata corporations to respond thoughtfully and flexibly to situations where bylaws or conditions create barriers for individuals with disabilities.
Justin Hanson
Jul 35 min read
Strata Bylaws Based on Family Size and Family Status
Family status may include both the size of a family and the composition of a family. This means that Stratas must be careful when enforcing occupancy limits against larger families, families with children, multi-generational households, or non-traditional family-like arrangements.
Justin Hanson
May 245 min read
THE DEATH OF ‘NO’ - The Quiet Erosion of Bylaw Enforcement and the Transfer of The Burden of Accommodating Mental Health Disorders to Strata Corporations - A commentary by Justin Hanson
Emerging jurisprudence reflects a growing tendency to conflate the duty to enforce with the duty to accommodate. Rather than treating them as distinct legal obligations with separate analytical frameworks, recent decisions often merge them into a single balancing exercise.
Justin Hanson
May 2314 min read
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