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Now that Jamie Spears has formally moved to end his pop star daughter’s controversial 13-year conservatorship, it raises the question of when the arrangement will actually expire — and whether Britney Spears’ searing claims of abuse will be formally addressed.  At least for now, the conservatorship, which has received enormous public scrutiny since it was first set up over a decade ago, is still in effect.  Yet the elder Spears filed a motion this week, stating that Britney Spears’… Source link

In a shocking turn of events, Jamie Spears has filed to end his pop star daughter’s controversial 13-year conservatorship, moving to resolve a polarizing legal battle that’s drawn massive public scrutiny.  In court filings late Tuesday, the elder Spears stated that Britney “is entitled to have this Court now seriously consider whether this conservatorship is no longer required.” The document read that Britney Spears’ circumstances have changed “to such an extent that grounds for… Source link

Britney Spears is once again asking the courts to replace her father as conservator of her estate — but at least one expert thinks the latest filing is hardly in the pop star’s long-term interest.  On Monday, Britney’s newly appointed lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, filed a petition to remove Jamie Spears from his position as sole conservator of the pop star’s reported $60 million estate.  Rosengart — a former prosecutor and prominent Hollywood lawyer whose A-list clients include Ben Affleck… Source link

Britney Spears nabbed a big win in her conservatorship battle this week, after Judge Brenda Penny ruled that the pop star can now hire the attorney of her choosing.   On Wednesday, the singer appeared over the phone for the second time in two years following last month’s headline-making hearing in which the 39-year-old pop icon claimed she’s been “traumatized” by an “abusive” legal arrangement that grants her father, Jamie Spears, broad authority over her personal and financial affairs,… Source link

The financial management fund appointed to help oversee Britney Spears’ estate wants to be removed. (Getty) The financial management fund appointed to help oversee Britney Spears‘ estate has asked to be withdrawn from the role.  It’s another development in the controversial conservatorship of the pop star, who described the situation as “abusive” in a testimony last week.  The Bessemer Trust had been appointed as co-conservator of her financial affairs along with her father Jamie… Source link