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Family Law | Separation + Divorce

The end of one chapter, but not the whole story.

Your story isn’t finished - it’s simply changing course. Our experienced team of divorce lawyers are ready to guide your next steps and help you turn the page with clarity and confidence.

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“Appreciate
their graceful
and concise
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My experience with Hepburn + Glass has been excellent. They helped me get through a difficult time with my divorce, and we’re always available to help and advise me along the way. I appreciate their concise manner and grace during the challenges that come with separation.

Brant Ramdeen (Google Review)
★★★★★

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Experienced. Approachable. Rooted in Your Community.

Some law firms talk tough. We prefer to talk smart. Founded by Beth Hepburn and Danielle Glass, our South Surrey practice is built for people who want real solutions without the courtroom theatrics. We’ll help you take control of your situation, make decisions you can live with, and move into the next chapter of your life—without all the unnecessary conflict.

Separation + Divorce

Frequently
Asked
Questions

  • Technically, no—but it’s rarely a good idea to go it alone. Divorce involves legal rights, financial obligations, and parenting arrangements that can affect you for years. A lawyer helps protect your interests and avoid costly mistakes, especially when emotions are high. If going to court becomes necessary to protect your interests, with over 30 years of litigation experience, we are fully prepared to advocate for you there, too

  • We’re not a volume-based, high-pressure firm. Founded by two experienced family lawyers, we take a more thoughtful, collaborative approach to separation and divorce. You’ll get clear advice, personal attention, and practical strategies—without unnecessary conflict or drama.

  • Not necessarily. Many cases are resolved through negotiation or mediation, which we strongly encourage when possible. But if court becomes necessary, we’re experienced advocates who can represent you at any level of court in British Columbia.

  • We work with clients throughout the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, but we’re proudly rooted in South Surrey. If you're local, you’ll benefit from our familiarity with the community and the regional legal landscape.

    With technology, we are able to serve nearly all areas of the Province of British Columbia. If you have a computer and a telephone, we can assist.

  • That’s actually common. Our job is to represent you, regardless of what the other side is doing. We’ll make sure you understand your rights, where you stand, and what options you have—whether things are collaborative or more contentious.

  • Yes. In fact, many people never formally divorce right away but still need a legally sound separation agreement. We can help you draft or review an agreement that protects your interests and avoids future disputes.

  • As soon as you're starting to think seriously about it. You don’t need to be ready to take action—but speaking with a lawyer early can help you understand your rights, plan your next steps, and avoid mistakes that are harder to fix later. A quick conversation now can save you a lot of stress down the road.