Understanding undue hardship in condos
Deborah Howden, Partner, Shibley Righton LLP's Condominium Law Group
Monday, February 3, 2014
What constitutes ‘undue hardship’ for a condo corporation assessing a request for accommodation?
In human rights law, undue hardship is necessarily a fact-specific test. If a condominium corporation can establish undue hardship, there is no obligation to accommodate a resident who experiences discrimination. The undue hardship test, however, is quite onerous, and is not synonymous with mere bother, or even substantial inconvenience...