Judge approves conservatorship for Beach Boys' Brian Wilson
The judge approved the petition filed by Wilson's family and inner circle after the death in January of his wife, who handled most of his tasks and affairs.
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The judge approved the petition filed by Wilson's family and inner circle after the death in January of his wife, who handled most of his tasks and affairs.
The comedian filed for a conservatorship over the estate of his wife of 43 years, Mavis Leno, after she was diagnosed with dementia, according to court documents.
Greg Allman, 47, said in a court filing before the hearing that a conservatorship is not necessary.
Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing the finances of Elijah Blue Allman, her son with musician Gregg Allman.
Asghari cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for ending the marriage, court documents said.
The actress has regained control over her personal, medical and financial decisions.
Critics of the potential new guidelines say the legislation could make it harder to protect those who legitimately need a conservatorship.
The judge also ruled that Spears' estate planning will remain under seal and not accessible to her father, Jamie Spears.
Judge Brenda Penny is set to consider a petition for terminating the conservatorship that appears to have support from all sides, including Spears' father, Jamie Spears, who has been the conservator of his daughter's estate for the past 13 years.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge Friday formally ended the conservatorship that has controlled Britney Spears' life for nearly 14 years.
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Friday could choose to end Britney Spears' conservatorship.
Spears has been overseeing his daughter's finances for the past 13 years and the almost 40-year-old pop star has been pleading for his removal from the role.
In a last-minute salvo aimed at removing Britney Spears' father as conservator of her estate, the singer's lawyer filed documents Monday lashing out at Jamie Spears, citing a report by The New York Times alleging an array of tactics employed to control the pop star's life.
Court papers were filed Wednesday by Britney Spears' attorney to begin the process of ending Britney Spears' 13-year conservatorship, possibly by this fall.
Spears, who has been embroiled in a conservatorship case for months, was under investigation for possibly striking one of her employees at her home.
The singer is under investigation over an allegation that she hit an employee during a dispute at her home.
One week after his daughter delivered blistering testimony in open court condemning the conservatorship controlling her personal life and business affairs, Britney Spears' father filed papers requesting a court investigation into her comments and what "correction actions" may be needed.
Britney Spears asked a judge Wednesday to end the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008.
Popstar Britney Spears is expected to speak out on Wednesday about the conservatorship that sparked the "#FreeBritney" movement.
The court-appointed attorney for Britney Spears said Wednesday he will bring a petition to have his client's care manager named the permanent conservator of the singer's person next month.
A judge Thursday said she expects the father of Britney Spears, Jamie Spears, and a trust company to work together to develop an investment plan and budget for the benefit of the pop star, despite the singer's stated displeasure with her father's role as the co-conservator of her estate.
Britney Spears has spoken out on social media following the release of a documentary that takes a deep dive into her career, controversial conservatorship case and the rise of the #FreeBritney movement.
A judge on Wednesday praised Joni Mitchell's longtime friend for helping the singer-songwriter recover from an aneurysm and ruled that she should continue to make medical decisions for the musician.
Folk singer Joni Mitchell may be released from the hospital soon but still cannot confer with doctors about her medical care or long-term treatment, an attorney told a judge on Monday.
A bid by the grown children of Casey Kasem to establish a conservatorship over the 81-year-old radio legend was rejected Tuesday by a judge, who ruled there was no clear and convincing evidence the iconic deejay's health was immediately at risk.
