Family Law & Mediation · Surrey, BC
We’re not just lawyers. We’re your advocates.
We have families of our own and know the importance of advocacy. Let us take care of the legal process, so you can take care of yourself and your family.
- Free 30-minute consultations
- Practising family law since 2013
- English & Punjabi
- Legal Aid accepted
Understanding
Separation is never easy.
Cases often involve competing interests and emotional stress, complicating already complicated family law issues. At SiLaw Group Family Lawyers, we focus on practical solutions that help you resolve family law matters efficiently and with confidence.
Our team combines legal experience with clear strategies to protect your interests and work toward fair, durable resolutions. Whether you are just starting the separation process or facing complex disputes, we provide trusted guidance at every stage — including separation agreements, trial litigation, desk order divorce, parenting coordination, mediation and arbitration, collaborative family law and unbundled legal services.
Let us help you take the first step towards a better future.
How We Help: Four Paths to Resolution
There is more than one way to resolve a family law matter. We practise all four — and help you choose the right one.
Select a path to compare it side by side.
Mediation
Our focusNeutral mediator, you both decide
- Typical timeline
- Weeks to a few monthsRelative duration: 1 out of 4
- Relative cost
- Relative cost: 1 out of 4
- Who decides the outcome
- You and your ex, together
- Confidentiality
- Fully confidential
- Best suited for
- Parents who want a workable, private agreement
- Court involvement
- None (optional filing)
Not sure which path fits your situation? We will talk it through in a free 30-minute consultation — no obligation.
Book a Free ConsultationWhat We Do
Every family law service under one roof — from your first separation question to a signed agreement or court order.
Family Law Services
Divorce, child support, spousal support, parenting time, property division and protection orders across BC.
Learn moreDivorce in BC — Complete Guide
Grounds, the one-year rule, desk order divorce, costs and deadlines — the whole process explained in plain language.
Learn moreChild Support in BC — Complete Guide
How the Guidelines amount is calculated, section 7 expenses, shared parenting, retroactive claims and enforcement.
Learn moreSeparation Agreements in BC — Complete Guide
What goes in an agreement, what makes it binding, how they get set aside, and what it costs.
Learn moreFamily Mediation
Resolve parenting, support and property issues privately with an accredited Surrey family mediator.
Learn moreਪੰਜਾਬੀ · Punjabi Services
Family law and mediation delivered in Punjabi by fluent lawyers, including our founder.
Learn moreFamily Law Tools
Free calculators: parenting-time percentage, property-claim deadlines and child support lookup.
Learn moreFree Consultation
30 minutes with a family lawyer by Zoom, phone or in person — free, confidential, no obligation.
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In their words
Client Testimonials
J. Singh, BC
Parenting Time
“Sandy is really good and experienced lawyer she helped me in my case to see my 2 kids extra days and help me stop all the extra money i was paying for years. on the other hand some other lawyers only charge you lots of money and less work for the clients benefits also never give you good advice. but i will highly recommend SANDY SIHOTA for all family case and kids matters. Thanks sandy for all your help and support”
Serving South Surrey, White Rock & All of BC
Our office is at Suite 201 – 3108 Croydon Drive in South Surrey, minutes from White Rock, Cloverdale, Langley and Delta. Zoom and telephone consultations are available throughout British Columbia — so wherever your matter is filed, from Surrey Provincial Court to the BC Supreme Court, we can act for you. Find our office and hours here.
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