Batesville, Arkansas · Family Law

Family Law Attorney in Batesville, Arkansas

Divorce, custody, and support are among the hardest things a family goes through. Burgess Law Firm guides Batesville families through them with steady, compassionate representation.

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Family law help you can trust in Independence County

When your family is in transition, you deserve an attorney who listens first and fights when it counts. At Burgess Law Firm, you work directly with your attorney — not a call center — from your first consultation through your final order.

We handle the full range of domestic matters for clients in Batesville and across Independence County, from straightforward uncontested divorces to contested custody disputes. Whatever your situation, we will explain your options in plain language and give you an honest assessment of what to expect.

What we handle

Family law matters we take on

Every case is handled with discretion, preparation, and a clear fee agreed up front.

Uncontested Divorce

A streamlined path when both spouses agree on the terms.

Contested Divorce

Focused advocacy when the terms are in dispute.

Child Custody & Visitation

Parenting plans built around your children's best interests.

Child Support

Establishing, calculating, and enforcing fair support.

Spousal Support / Alimony

Pursuing or responding to requests for support.

Property & Debt Division

Equitable division of marital assets and obligations.

Paternity

Establishing parentage and the rights that follow.

Adoption

Stepparent, relative, and agency adoptions.

Guardianship

Protecting minors and vulnerable adults through the court.

Order of Protection

Urgent help in situations involving domestic abuse.

Modifications

Updating custody, support, or visitation as life changes.

Prenuptial & Postnuptial

Clear agreements that protect both spouses.

Flat-fee pricing, never hourly

Uncontested divorce starts at a flat $2,000. More involved and contested matters are quoted as a flat fee based on the work involved — agreed in writing before we begin, with no surprise invoices.

Serving Batesville & all of Independence County

Burgess Law Firm represents clients throughout Batesville and the surrounding communities. Our office is on East Main Street, just minutes from the Independence County Courthouse.

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Office
363 E Main Street, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone
(870) 200-9699
Hours
Mon–Thu 9–5 (closed 12–1) · Fri 9–12