Business Details
Trusted Family Lawyers in Vancouver, Sechelt & Prince Rupert
Saltwater Law is a dedicated family law practice supporting individuals and families through complex legal challenges. Our team of certified family law mediators and collaborative divorce practitioners provides strategic counsel in matters of marriage, cohabitation, guardianship, parenting, separation, divorce, and property division. We specialize in child protection cases involving the Ministry of Children and Family Development, offering advocacy and negotiation to help families navigate the system. Our adoption law services combine legal expertise with compassionate guidance, respecting the unique stories of each family.With offices in Metro Vancouver, the Sunshine Coast, and the Northwest Coast, we prioritize building strong client relationships through diligence, creativity, and integrity. Our approach emphasizes informed decision-making, tailored solutions, and unwavering representation in both mediation and litigation. We serve diverse communities, including 2SLGBTQIA+ clients, polyamorous families, immigrants, and survivors of domestic violence, ensuring a safe and respectful space for all. Our commitment to fairness and resolution drives us to help clients achieve meaningful outcomes that protect their rights and future.
Services
Family Law
Child Protection
Adoption Law
Legal Mediation
Guardianship Disputes
Highlights and features
- Certified family law mediators with specialized expertise
- Advocates for diverse families, including 2SLGBTQIA+ and polyamorous communities
- Offices in three key coastal regions for accessible representation
- Proven track record in child protection and adoption law
- Client-focused approach combining legal strategy with empathy
Services
Family Law
Saltwater Law provides comprehensive family law services covering marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, and property division. Our certified mediators and litigators work to protect client rights while prioritizing child welfare. We deliver tailored solutions through negotiation, mediation, or courtroom advocacy.
Child Protection
We represent parents and guardians in child protection cases involving government agencies. Our team navigates complex systems to secure visitation rights and family reunification through strategic negotiation and litigation. We emphasize advocacy for parental rights while addressing child safety concerns.
Adoption Law
Our adoption services guide clients through legal processes for placing or adopting children. We combine legal expertise with compassionate support, ensuring compliance with regulations while honoring the emotional significance of building families through adoption.
Legal Mediation
As certified mediators, we facilitate mutually beneficial resolutions for family disputes. Our approach reduces adversarial tensions while maintaining legal rigor, helping clients achieve sustainable agreements in divorce, custody, and property matters.
Guardianship Disputes
We resolve guardianship and parenting disputes with focus on children's best interests. Our services include court representation, negotiation of custody arrangements, and development of parenting plans that balance legal requirements with family needs.
People
Agnes Huang
Lawyer
Agnes Huang is a dedicated family law attorney with extensive experience in mediation and litigation. She advocates for clients' rights while prioritizing compassionate solutions for complex family legal matters.
Erica Bennato
Legal Assistant
Erica Bennato supports clients with administrative expertise, ensuring smooth case management and communication. Her organizational skills contribute to efficient resolution of family law cases.
Questions
What family law services does Saltwater Law offer?
We handle divorce, separation, custody, property division, and cohabitation agreements with certified mediation and litigation expertise.
Do you handle child protection cases?
Yes, we represent parents and guardians in cases involving government agencies, focusing on family reunification and parental rights.
What areas do you serve?
Our offices in Vancouver, Sechelt, and Prince Rupert serve Metro Vancouver, Sunshine Coast, and Northwest Coast regions.
How do you approach adoption cases?
We provide compassionate legal guidance through adoption processes, balancing regulatory compliance with emotional support for families.
Do you offer mediation services?
Yes, our certified mediators facilitate collaborative resolutions for divorce, custody, and property disputes to minimize conflict.