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Steve Burton and ex-wife Sheree Burton Been raising eyebrows since their split in 2022 – and now they face off in another cluttered legal battle.
The A general hospital Star filed for divorce in July 2022 after news broke that Sheree was pregnant with another man’s baby. While the scandal spread like wildfires, Steve and Sheree were able to settle their divorce behind closed doors the following year.
The former, however, have been back in the news after trading public injections as they fight for their custody deal relating to their youngest daughter, Brooklyn. The exes’ older childrenMakena and Jack are no longer minors.
In spite of both remarriage – Sheree Wed Jason Amador In February 2025 and Steve wed Michelle Lundstrom May – Sheree and Steve do not agree on how much time Brooklyn should spend with each of them and who can be part of injections and drops.
Scroll down to everything know about Steve and Sheree’s custody battle:
Initial Split
Steve announced in May 2022 that he and Sheree call it quit After 23 years of marriage. “I wanted to clear something. Sheree and I have separated,” he wrote through Instagram stories at the time. “She recently announced that she expects her 4th child. My child is not mine.”
Two months later, the soap opera star, who married Sheree in 1999, officially filed for divorce. Steve referred to “incompatible differences” as the reason for the split, listing the date of separation as March 1, 2022, according to documents obtained by Weekly US.
Us later learned that the pair sell their condo in Newport Beach, CaliforniaIn March 2022 in the midst of separation for $ 3.2 million.
Divorce is final
Us confirmed in December 2023 that Steve and Sheree complete their divorce 10 months after Sheree welcomed her fourth baby, daughter of Izabella, with Amador. (Sheree and Amador welcomed their second childher fifth, daughter of Addy in February 2024.)
Steve and Sheree agreed to share their personal belongings, including jewelry, vehicles, bank accounts and other things purchased or established in their respective names, according to a court docs obtained by Us.
After selling their family’s home in 2022, Steve was awarded possession of the three remaining investment properties he has in Tennessee as part of the settlement.
Child Support Settlement
According to court documents obtained by Us In December 2023, Steve and Sheree agreed to share Legal and Persional Commentary From their two youngest children, Jack, who was 17, and Brooklyn, who was 9. At the time of the agreement, Makena was 20 and was no longer an underage child.
The The days of our lives Alum agreed to pay Sheree $ 12,500 a month in Child Maintenance until April 2024, after which he will pay $ 10,000 a month.
The former also agreed to “release the other from any claims and all past, present and future for support and/or married maintenance,” by filing.
Following Spousal’s support, Steve was ordered to pay Sheree $ 2,500 a month until their holdings reached a total of $ 50,000.
Sheree makes movements
In May 2025, Steve filed a statement in his battle in custody with Sheree, claiming to make it difficult for him to see their youngest daughter. He claimed that after their divorce, Sheree had persuaded Steve to move to Tennessee and then moved back to California. When he returned to California to be closer to Brooklyn, Steve claimed that Sheree had refused to coordinate a goParenting timetable for Brooklyn.
“Sheree seems to have forgotten how our family ended in this situation,” Steve wrote in the filing, back In contact. “Sheree who had an extra -curricular relationship, who became pregnant with another man’s child and moved her home immediately after separation, without informing me that he would do so.”
He claimed that the “sudden change” in their family’s alive situation must “be extremely confusing and traumatic” to Brooklyn, who was 7 when the move happened.
Gateway claims arise
Steve claimed in May 2025 filed obtained by Us That Sheree feeds Brooklyn from him because she allegedly had a problem with his relationship and Lundstrom.
“Early in my relationship with Michelle, Sheree began refusing to call Michelle by her name and instead referred to her as ‘the girl’ in an effort to downgrade her role in my life,” Steve claimed in the Docs.
He also shared alleged screenshots of his text and Sheree exchanges, including one that Sheree allegedly wrote, “Michelle is not your family or the lol family of our children. She is your love.”
According to the alleged April 2025 text message sent by Sheree, she was not happy with Steve’s love at the time on her own with their youngest child. “I’m not right with Michelle picking Brooklyn from school tomorrow. If you’re not going to see Brooklyn then I’ll pick her up,” Text Sheree Steve in the alleged message.
Steve Burton and Sheree Burton were married for 23 years before he announced that they were separating – who claimed his spouse was pregnant with another man’s child. Steve became famous for playing Jason Morgan on a general hospital, making his first appearance series in 1991. Eight years later, Sheree, who worked behind the scenes on the (…)
Steve replied, “Why is that a problem?” per file. He told the court in his statement, “There is a dictation who can raise Brooklyn for my protective time and only allow me to exercise the custody if I personally raise it very unreasonably and showed the control that Sheree is trying to assume during my guard time.”
Steve further claimed that Sheree was not right with him spending time with Brooklyn if Lundstrom and her own children were there.
He claimed, “When Michelle and her daughters in town Sheree would make it difficult for me to use a protective time with Brooklyn when I was in California. All my applications were resisted. Sheree would tell me that my time did not work or were busy, though they gave her sufficient warning.”
Sheree accuses Steve of harassment
After denying all Steve’s claims that she refused to work with him on a custody schedule, he made his own allegations in May 2025.
“During the past few months, (Steve) has begun my message and accused of alienating parents if he cannot access Brooklyn,” Sheree allegedly a docs obtained by Usclaiming, “His messages are almost daily and harass.”
Sheree also claimed in text messages shared by Steve filing her on May 2025 that her ex-husband used Brooklyn for social media clout. “You and I know this is about optics for you. You’ve seen Brooklyn maybe the total month of this whole year. I don’t (plaster) her face all over social media.” Sheree wrote in the alleged texts. “I don’t want her on social media like that.”
Steve denies claims
Steve denied Sheree’s accusations in May 2025. “Steve claims that Sheree’s claims are fake in categoric,” his lawyer Sarah C. Clark have said Us In a statement issued on May 27.
The statement continued: “On May 12, 2025, the court heard the evidence loud and clear and Brooklyn gave Steve Steve with Brooklyn that Sheree was unwilling to provide.”
Many soap opera stars have had messy cuts similar to the plot of their respective shows. The star of General Hospital Steve Burton and then Sheree Burton, Sheree Burton, announced their division in May 2022. The pair, which shares three children, McKenna, Jack and Brooklyn, called that he quit after 23 years of marriage for a reason no one saw (…)
Steve’s income revealed
Steve claimed six -figure monthly income It was revealed in June 2025 after Sheree’s try paid her $ 25,000 to help pay for her attorney fees.
Initially, Sheree filed the bid in April 2025. Two months later, the court ruled against her call. Us Since then the filing, which stated that Steve “earned about $ 100,000 a month,” according to Sheree.
He claimed, “On the other hand, I am self -employed as a fitness coach. My expanses of my business are more than my income. Therefore, my only source of income at this time comes from interest and dividends of what remains of my half -community property estate, I invested.”
Sheree explained that she earned about $ 4,000 a month from interest and dividends but claimed to have no other income. She noted that she had $ 10,000 in the bank and another $ 600,000 in stocks and bonds, while the value of her personal property was unknown.
