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HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Apr 29, 2021 02:43 AM EDT Britney Spears is due to speak out on her conservatorship case in Los Angeles, where she can express her thoughts on the long-running arrangement. Britney Spears would publicly speak out against the contentious court order that gives her father power of her £43 million ($59.95 million) fortune after years of silence. Court allows Britney Spears to speak on conservatorship case (Photo : Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards - Arrivals BEVERLY HILLS, CA - APRIL 12: Honoree Britney Spears attends the 29th Annua...

Britney Spears is reportedly planning to disclose why she filed an official petition to have her father Jamie removed as her conservator last month to a judge.  Sources close to the 39-year-old star, who is on a self-imposed work hiatus until her dad relinquishes control over her estate and career, reveal she is 'angry' at Jamie and has 'virtually no interaction with him anymore.' 'A lot of this stems from her days growing up when Jamie was not present in her life,' an insider told TMZ of the singer's 'frustration' over having to live under Jamie's guardianship for nearly 13 years. 

Britney Spears' mom Lynne objects to Jamie's $890,000 attorney fees Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com and Brian Marks © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Britney Spears' mother Lynne filed court documents on Monday, objecting to her ex-husband Jamie Spears' recent attorney fees in the conservatorship case for their daughter.  In a court document, obtained by People, the 39-year-old singer's mom vocalized her opposition against Jamie's 'four months fee of $890,000' from his firm Holland & Knight,' which she believes are 'procedurally and substantively improper.'  The�...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A recent decision from the California Court of Appeal shows a continued split of authority as to the meaning of California Probate Code section 859, which allows doubles damages for the wrongful taking of property under specified circumstances. In Keading v. Keading (2021) ___ Cal.App.5th ___, the Court of Appeal ruled that a trial court can impose double damages, without a finding of bad faith, if the court finds that a person has taken, concealed or disposed of property by committing elder or dependent adult financial abuse.  Th...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Trust and estate litigators, and mediators, are buzzing over a recent decision from the California Court of Appeal that validates mandatory mediation of trust disputes. In Breslin v. Breslin (Case No. B301382, decided January 26, 2021), the appellate court held that a California probate judge may order the private mediation of trust disputes and then disallow the objections of any nonparticipating parties to a settlement agreement reached in mediation. The upshot of the case, assuming the opinion becomes final, is that probate judg...