Duncan Allen Law LLP

08/28/2026

Duncan Allen Law is proud to sponsor this year's Butterfly Run Vancouver Island.

The 5th annual Butterfly Run Vancouver Island will take place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at Westwood Lake Park in Nanaimo. Join the walk/run to help raise awareness about infertility, pregnancy loss, and infant loss.

Please consider registering to join us in supporting this cause. You can register here: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/129809/butterfly-run-vancouver-island-2026

06/04/2026

Considering separation or divorce?

Many families are looking for a way to move forward that minimizes conflict, keeps costs manageable, and allows parents to stay in control of important decisions affecting their children and future.

Family mediation can provide a collaborative alternative to court, helping couples work through parenting, support, and property issues with the guidance of a neutral mediator.

If you're wondering whether mediation might be right for your situation, Duncan Allen Law LLP offers complimentary 15-minute consultations to answer your questions and explain the process.

📞 250-591-1055
📧 [email protected]

We're happy to help you explore your options.

03/05/2026

Ever wondered if court is inevitable when going through a separation? It doesn’t have to be! We offer both mediation and collaborative law options which allow parties to reach agreements without ever stepping in a courtroom.

To learn more about collaborative law, check out this post:

What is Collaborative Divorce? Collaborative Practice (also known as Collaborative Law or Collaborative Divorce) is a way to resolve disputes respectfully, and out of court, while working holistically with trained professionals to help you with all important areas of your life. Families who choose t...

02/23/2026

In this edition of "The Lawful Truth" we're breaking down the real facts about virtual mediation! 🖥️⚖️

What Is Virtual Mediation in British Columbia? Virtual mediation in British Columbia is a family mediation process conducted online (typically over Zoom) rather than in person. It allows separating spouses and parents to resolve family law issues from anywhere in BC without attending a physical offi...

02/09/2026

📣✨Extra! Extra! Read all about it! 📣✨

In this edition of The Lawful Truth, we're answering the question "Do I need a lawyer to mediate a separation?"

Do I Need a Lawyer to Mediate a Separation in British Columbia? One of the most common questions we hear as family mediators is: “Do I need a lawyer to mediate?” The short answer is yes — but probably not in the way you think. When people think about hiring... Read more

09/11/2025

Laura has done it again! For the eighth consecutive year, DAL's very own, Laura Allen has been named one of the top three divorce lawyers in Nanaimo by ThreeBestRated.ca.

Congratulations to all three recipients!

Handpicked Top 3 Divorce Lawyers in Nanaimo. We check reputation, reviews, location, satisfaction, trust, and price to find you the best.

09/09/2025

Here's your chance to join our team!

DAL is a boutique family law firm with offices in Nanaimo and Qualicum Beach. Our team is made up of smart, hilarious people who care about each other and love to cheer each other on in both our professional and private lives. We enjoy flexible schedules that accommodate our work/life... Read more

08/29/2025

Let DAL help protect your future self from being down bad crying at the gym. Learn more about prenups and cohabitation agreements here: https://duncanallenlaw.com/2019/05/30/what-legal-process-is-right-for-me/

07/10/2024

DAL is thrilled to be certified as a Living Wage Employer!🤩

We couldn't do what we do without every member of our fabulous team. With this certification DAL reaffirms the commitment to pay a living wage to all of our employees, as well as ensuring those we partner with do the same.