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The court rescinded warrants of committal after the payor paid his immediate child support arrears.
This endorsement follows a default hearing where the payor, Bhojnarine Ramgopaul, was ordered to pay child support arrears and faced committal.
The court notes that Ramgopaul made the required immediate lump sum payments and ongoing support payments for both the Sahid and Bhansingh cases.
Consequently, the warrants of committal issued on November 8, 2024, are rescinded, and the default hearings are declared complete.
Motion to enforce domestic contract granted; respondent ordered to pay outstanding costs and child support expenses.
The applicant brought a motion to enforce various terms of a domestic contract regarding child support, section 7 expenses, and a previous costs award.
The respondent cross-moved for related relief.
The court ordered the added party to pay the outstanding costs award of $25,800.
The court also directed the parties to calculate the cost of living adjustment for child support and ordered the respondent to pay fixed arrears for nanny, extracurricular, and therapy expenses.
Finally, the court ordered the parties to negotiate adequate life insurance security and exchange annual proof of RESP contributions.
The successful mother was awarded $10,000 in costs due to the father's unreasonable litigation conduct.
A costs decision following contested motions for custody and access in a high-conflict family law matter.
The mother sought full recovery of costs at $13,079.75 after succeeding on her motion for sole custody and access.
The father argued the amount was excessive and claimed inability to pay.
The court awarded costs to the mother on a substantial recovery basis, finding the father's conduct was unreasonable, including filing disproportionate and voluminous material, and failing to make a reasonable settlement offer.
The court awarded $10,000 all-inclusive (fees plus HST and disbursements).