
25+ Years Helping Families Navigate Family Law in Victoria.
You Don’t Have to Face This Alone
Whether you’re going through separation, custody discussions, or other family changes, we’ll listen, explain your options, and help you move forward with clarity and compassion.
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✅ Trusted, experienced Family Law in Victoria.

Compassionate and Experienced Family Law Services in Victoria, BC
Family matters are deeply personal and often emotionally charged. At The Genesis Law Group, we understand that navigating separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, and property division can be overwhelming. With over 25 years of legal experience, Jacqueline Horton provides clear, compassionate guidance in all Family Law matters in Victoria, helping you make informed decisions and move forward with confidence.
Jacqueline takes pride in being approachable, direct, and genuinely invested in her clients’ well-being. You’ll never feel rushed. She takes the time to listen, explain your options, and help you achieve fair and practical outcomes that protect your best interests.

The Basics of Family Law
Family Law deals with many family-related legal issues, including the following:
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Marriage and Divorce: It acknowledges the legal processes of entering and ending marriages, including property division, child custody, child and spousal support.
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Cohabitation & Prenuptial Agreements: Mutual agreements between individuals before cohabitation or marriage that lay out their financial arrangements in case the relationship or marriage fails or one of them dies.
Our Family Law Services in Victoria
The Genesis Law Group assists clients throughout Greater Victoria in all areas of Family Law, including:
Divorce and Separation Agreements
Guidance through the legal process of separation or divorce, ensuring your rights and interests are fully protected.
Parenting Arrangements and Child Custody
Helping parents develop parenting plans and resolve disputes with a focus on the child’s best interests.
Child and Spousal Support
Advice and representation to ensure fair and accurate support arrangements under BC Family Law.
Property and Asset Division
Assistance with dividing family property, pensions, and other shared assets following separation.
Cohabitation and Marriage Agreements
Drafting and reviewing prenuptial or cohabitation agreements to establish clear expectations and protect your future.
Whether you need help negotiating an agreement, finalizing a divorce, or resolving a dispute, The Genesis Law Group offers trusted, results-oriented Family Law support in Victoria at every step.

Why Choose The Genesis Law Group for Family Law in Victoria
Choosing the right family lawyer in Victoria can make all the difference in your experience and results. Here’s what sets The Genesis Law Group apart:
Direct Access to Your Lawyer
You speak directly with Jacqueline, not through layers of assistants or answering services.
Responsive and Available
The firm answers calls personally; no automated systems. Clients appreciate being able to reach their lawyer when they need to.
Compassionate, Human Approach
Drawing from her background as a nurse and midwife, Jacqueline brings empathy and understanding to sensitive situations.
Integrity and Fairness
Honest advice and fair billing. Many small follow-ups or document signings are provided at no extra cost.
Saturday and Home Appointments Available
For clients with busy schedules or mobility issues, appointments can be arranged outside regular business hours.
Award-winning Service
Recipient of the Black Press Women of Distinction Award for going above and beyond for clients in need.
At The Genesis Law Group, we’re in the business of relationships — not transactions. Every client matters, and every case receives the personal attention it deserves.

Our Approach to Family Law in Victoria
We understand that every family’s situation is unique. Jacqueline focuses on achieving solutions that are practical, respectful, and designed to minimize conflict. Her approach is to:
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Listen carefully and understand your priorities.
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Provide straightforward legal advice in plain language.
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Explore settlement options whenever possible to avoid unnecessary court costs and stress.
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Protect your legal rights while supporting your emotional well-being.
Whether you are facing a complex separation or simply need advice on an agreement, you can trust The Genesis Law Group to stand by you with experience, compassion, and professionalism in all areas of Family Law in Victoria.

