Business Details
Family Law and Estate Planning Services in Victoria, BC
At Alasaly Law Group, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and efficient legal representation in family law and estate planning. Our team of experienced attorneys works collaboratively with clients across British Columbia, offering remote consultations and personalized solutions tailored to individual needs. With a focus on out-of-court settlements and alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation, we prioritize minimizing conflict while achieving favorable outcomes. Our practice combines legal expertise with emotional support, ensuring clients feel heard and empowered throughout their legal journey.We serve clients from our Victoria office and through virtual meetings, adapting to modern challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our affiliations with professional organizations such as the Law Society of BC and the Canadian Bar Association. We specialize in family law matters including child custody, spousal support, property division, and divorce, as well as estate planning services like wills and power of attorney. Our approach emphasizes transparency, timely communication, and cost-effective solutions, helping clients navigate complex legal processes with confidence.
Services
Family Law
Child Support
Guardianship and Custody
Spousal Support
Property Division
Prenuptial Agreements
Mediation Services
Wills and Estates
Probate
Executorship
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized expertise in British Columbia family law and estate planning
- Our team provides remote legal services across British Columbia
- We prioritize out-of-court settlements to minimize conflict and costs
- Our lead attorney combines nursing experience with legal expertise
- We maintain affiliations with recognized legal professional organizations
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of BC
What people say
Compassionate and understanding
Efficient and professional
Thorough and transparent
Strong advocacy skills
Personalized attention
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles all aspects of relationship breakdowns including child custody, spousal support, and property division. We help clients navigate legal complexities while prioritizing children's best interests. Our team works to create customized solutions that minimize conflict and protect clients' rights throughout the process.
Mediation Services
As accredited mediators, we facilitate constructive discussions to resolve family law disputes outside court. Our process promotes cooperation while maintaining legal accountability. We guide clients through creating binding agreements covering parenting arrangements, financial support, and property matters with confidentiality and mutual respect.
Wills and Estates
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including wills, power of attorney, and representation agreements. Our approach ensures clients' wishes are clearly documented while addressing tax implications and beneficiary protections. We also assist with probate and executor responsibilities to streamline estate administration.
Child Support
We help establish fair child support arrangements based on BC's guidelines and individual circumstances. Our services include calculating support amounts, modifying existing orders, and addressing special needs provisions. We focus on creating stable financial frameworks that serve children's best interests while respecting parental rights.
Spousal Support
Our spousal support services consider factors like relationship duration and financial disparities. We help negotiate fair support arrangements while balancing clients' future earning potential. We address both temporary and long-term support needs through collaborative negotiations or court proceedings when necessary.
People
Sarah Alasaly
Principal Lawyer
Former registered nurse turned family law attorney with BC and Ontario bar admissions. Specializes in mediation and collaborative law. Combines healthcare empathy with legal expertise to guide clients through complex family matters while maintaining strong advocacy skills.
Sivonne
Paralegal
Experienced legal professional with 35+ years in the field. Provides client-centered support while managing administrative and procedural aspects of cases. Focuses on clear communication and personalized service. Brings UK and Canadian legal system expertise to client matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Alasaly Law Group specialize in?
We specialize in family law matters including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division, as well as estate planning services like wills, power of attorney, and probate administration.
Do you offer remote consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual consultations through video conferencing for clients throughout British Columbia while maintaining our Victoria office for in-person meetings when needed.
What is your approach to family law cases?
We prioritize collaborative solutions through mediation and negotiation while preparing for court when necessary. Our nursing background informs our empathetic approach to family law matters.
How do you handle estate planning?
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, power of attorney, and representation agreements tailored to individual needs while addressing tax implications and beneficiary protections.
What are your office hours?
Our Victoria office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We offer after-hours availability for urgent matters and flexible scheduling options.
Reviews (7)
Elizabeth Frances Hammond
Jan 17, 2022
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I worked closely with Adrienne and Ally on my Family Matter. These two women are professional, compassionate, relatable, understanding, and fierce! Adrienne was 100% prepared for all court appearances, representing me very well. I also appreciate Sarah's insight when called upon. I am beyond pleased with the results, and am happy to have following my intuition to work with the lovely ladies of Alasaly Law Group.
Annie Do
Dec 19, 2021
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I had the pleasure of having Sarah be my counsel to write a cohabitation/prenuptial agreement. Prenuptial agreements are completely foreign to me, and as someone who grew up with very traditional values it was very emotional to navigate. Nevertheless, Sarah made a difficult journey very smooth and easy to understand. She was communicative, and reachable when needed. I also had my wedding date set, and while the other counsel took a long time, Sarah was efficient and worked with me to ensure the agreement would be done on time for the wedding. I felt relaxed the whole process with Sarah as my counsel
Coreen Mason
Sep 15, 2021
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From Doug P. - a big thank you to Ally, Adrienne and Sarah. The case was particularly long and difficult, Sarah and her team listened to my concerns and discussed all options and outcomes. They were very professional in the face of less than professional behaviour from opposing council and their client. They directly argued and protected my family from harm on several occasions. Sarah was honest, straightforward but also supportive in the mediation process. I would recommend Alasaly law to friends and family.
Sandra B.
Aug 01, 2021
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Needing a lawyer usually comes with going through a pretty stressful and negative experience. I can honestly say Sarah and Ally did an wonderful job at lessening my anxiety. Texts and phone calls were all returned promptly. My phone time with Sarah was used efficiently. She wrote and forwarded emails all within the same conversation which I feel saved time, and me money. Most important , she showed a compassion and patience that was much appreciated during a difficult time. Thank you to you both.
Annie K.
May 11, 2021
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Sarah was an absolute angel with the handling of my divorce proceedings. Sarahs abilities are evidenced by her timely and consistent communication, kindness, determination, and knowledge. She not only obviously loves what she does, but her care for her clients is genuine and you feel that in all your transactions with her. I shared my struggles with anxiety and depression when it comes to court proceedings due to 10 years in Family Court trying to protect my child. Sarah was sympathetic, very patient, and kind. Sarah truly went above and beyond for me and I will be forever grateful. She is
Christy Travers
Mar 02, 2021
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Sarah has been incredible to me this last year. she helped me navigate a difficult separation during a pandemic! Sarah and Ally are both prompt with email responses. all my legal options were explained to me in a way that I could understand and I felt I was well informed throughout the whole process. I recommend Sarah to anyone requiring assistance in family law.
Christy Travers
Feb 14, 2021
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Absolutely wowed by the hard work and perseverance Sarah put forward. She kept a level head and helped me get through an incredibly difficult situation. Kept me informed of all my options and was very transparent with me about all my choices. Very efficient at returning emails and phone calls. Never felt left in the dark throughout the process. Will be recommending to all my friends and family.
