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Conservatorships

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  1. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Asymmetrical Conservatorship Litigation

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Typical litigation involves a symmetrical relationship in which each party pays its own attorney fees and the parties equally face the possibility of "financial exhaustion." However, in conservatorship litigation, the…

  2. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    BRITNEY SPEARS Calls Out Mom … YOU WERE THE BRAINS BEHIND THE CONSERVATORSHIP

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Following Lynne Spears's (mother of Britney Spears) filing of a petition requesting payment for legal fees, Britney Spears has called her mother out, claiming that her mother was the brains…

  3. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    BRITNEY SPEARS Calls Out Mom … YOU WERE THE BRAINS BEHIND THE CONSERVATORSHIP

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Following Lynne Spears's (mother of Britney Spears) filing of a petition requesting payment for legal fees, Britney Spears has called her mother out, claiming that her mother was the brains…

  4. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Lynne Spears is requesting that Britney’s estate pay for more than $600,000 worth of legal fees linked to her efforts to end to the conservatorship

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Britney Spears's mother, Lynne Spears, has filed a petition to the Los Angeles court "requesting that her daughter's conservatorship estate pay for her legal fees incurred since 2019." The documents…

  5. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Lynne Spears is requesting that Britney’s estate pay for more than $600,000 worth of legal fees linked to her efforts to end to the conservatorship

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Britney Spears's mother, Lynne Spears, has filed a petition to the Los Angeles court "requesting that her daughter's conservatorship estate pay for her legal fees incurred since 2019." The documents explain…

  6. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Conservatorships by Learning More

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    The Learning More Podcast recently released a podcast episode discussing conservatorships in the light of the #FreeBritney Movement. University of Virginia Law Professor Naomi Can is featured on the podcast.…

  7. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Conservatorships by Learning More

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    The Learning More Podcast recently released a podcast episode discussing conservatorships in the light of the #FreeBritney Movement. University of Virginia Law Professor Naomi Can is featured on the podcast.…

  8. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    What’s next in Britney Spears’ conservatorship after her father is suspended? Legal experts weigh in

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    What's next for Britney Spears? Well, legal experts say that Spears could still be asked for a mental evaluation to fully determine if termination of her conservatorship is granted. Last…

  9. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    What’s next in Britney Spears’ conservatorship after her father is suspended? Legal experts weigh in

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    What's next for Britney Spears? Well, legal experts say that Spears could still be asked for a mental evaluation to fully determine if termination of her conservatorship is granted. Last…

  10. Health Law Prof Blog

    #FreeBritney: Why Indefinite Conservatorships are Unconstitutional

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Marissa Cohen (Emory University), #FreeBritney: Why Indefinite Conservatorships are Unconstitutional, SSRN (2021):Popstar Britney Spears, now in her 30s, has fewer legal rights than a child and far less than those…