South Salt Lake Family Law Services

Focused legal support for every family challenge

Experienced family law attorneys serving South Salt Lake

South Salt Lake is a vibrant, growing community that blends urban convenience with a strong sense of local connection. With diverse families and evolving needs, legal challenges can arise unexpectedly.

Whether you’re facing a divorce, seeking custody rights, or planning an adoption, Burton Family Law provides compassionate, strategic legal services to help South Salt Lake residents move forward with confidence.

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Alimony

Plan for your financial future. We help clients pursue or negotiate fair spousal support, ensuring both parties can maintain stability following a divorce.

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Child custody and parent time

Protect your role in your child’s life. We work with parents to develop practical custody and parenting time arrangements that honor family dynamics and serve the best interests of the child.

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Child support

Our team helps establish, enforce, and adjust support agreements that reflect financial realities while prioritizing the child’s well-being.

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Division of Retirement

Ensure fair retirement asset division. Dividing retirement accounts requires legal precision. We draft QDROs and oversee the fair distribution of retirement benefits during divorce.

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Divorce services

Start your next chapter with support. We handle every stage of the divorce process — from filing to final orders — ensuring your rights are protected and your voice is heard.

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Guardianship and conservatorship

Secure care for vulnerable loved ones. Whether you need to care for an elderly parent or minor child, we help establish legal guardianships and conservatorships with compassion and accuracy.

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Mediation

Find common ground without going to court. Our skilled mediators guide families through cooperative negotiations, helping resolve conflicts respectfully and cost-effectively.

Modifications

Update legal orders to reflect your life today. When circumstances change, we help modify custody, child support, or alimony orders to keep your agreements accurate and fair.

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Paternity

Establish or dispute parental rights. We support parents in South Salt Lake with the legal steps necessary to confirm or challenge paternity, protecting the child and parent alike.

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Probate

Manage estates with confidence and care. Our attorneys guide you through the probate process, ensuring your loved one’s wishes are honored and legal responsibilities are met.

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Protective orders

Act quickly to protect yourself and your family. If you’re facing threats, harassment, or violence, we can help you obtain a protective order to secure your immediate and long-term safety.

Step-parent adoption

Make your family connection official. We handle the legal details of step-parent adoption, helping families in South Salt Lake navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

Dedicated family law help in South Salt Lake

Families in South Salt Lake deserve strong legal advocates. Burton Family Law offers trusted guidance for whatever life brings — divorce, custody, adoption, and more.