Resources at Alasaly Law Group

Resources at Alasaly Law Group

No law practice can thrive without adequate knowledge and access to legal resources. We have combined a list of resources which include rights, duties, basic legal clarifications and other relevant material for our clients.

You can contact us anytime to know more about our resources or seek legal counsel.

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Child Support

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Services For Children

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Legal Information

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Legal Advice

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Spousal Support

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Counselling

  • BC Families in Transition (250)386-4331
    Pre-separation consultation and individual counselling for people of all ages affected by divorce or separation. Groups for adults and children on issues related to family separation. Parenting after Separation Course: https://www.fsgv.org/parenting-after-separation.html and https://www.fsgv.org/
  • Alcohol/ Drug Information & Referral Service -1-800-663-1441
    For information on alcohol and other drugs, the names and locations of local counselling services, and of self-help groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous, AlAnon, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Narcotics Anonymous and others. 24 hour service 7 days a week.

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Domestic Violence

  • BC Housing Societywww.bchousing.org/Options/Emergency_Housing
    Provides support and assistance for women in crisis.
  • Victim Link BCwww.victimlinkbc.ca/
    Provides support and services in over 110 languages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Legal Services Society of BC Family Law– https://familylaw.lss.bc.ca/abuse-family-violence  
    Information and resources regarding domestic violence.

  • Victoria Women’s Transition House Society (250) 385-6611 (Crisis Line)
    Emergency shelter, information, support and counselling for abused women with or without their children. 24 hour crisis line.
  • The Cridge Transition House for Women (250) 479-3963
    Emergency shelter, information, support and counselling for abused women with or without their children. 24 hour crisis line.
  • Children Who Witness Abuse Program, Victoria Women’s Transition House Society (250) 592-2927 ext. 204
    Helps children aged 3 to 18 recognize abusive behaviour, looks at alternatives to violence and breaks the inter-generational cycle of abuse, individual and groups.Support for caregivers.
  • Men’s Trauma Center (250) 381-0493
    Individual support and counselling for male victims of abuse.
  • Victoria Elder Abuse (250) 953-3966
    A program designed to support and provide assistance to families with elder abuse issues.

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Articles

This is an extremely comprehensive document with some valuable information. If you are feeling overwhelmed just read a few pages at a time or leave it for another time.

A great article written by Judge Harvey Brownstone! If you have kids please read this article.

This article touches on how to talk to your kids about your separation, as well as how parents should conduct themselves going forward.