What is undue hardship?

Can you explain what undue hardship means?

Undue hardship refers to a significant difficulty or expense that would be imposed on a party, often in legal contexts.

In what situations is undue hardship typically considered?

It's often considered in employment law, especially regarding accommodations for disabilities, and in bankruptcy cases.

How do courts determine if something is an undue hardship?

Courts typically assess factors like the financial burden, the nature of the obligation, and the resources available to the party.

Can you give an example of undue hardship?

Sure! An example would be a small business owner who cannot afford to make extensive renovations to accommodate a disabled employee.