Topic
Conservatorships
204 published works
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Britney Spears, Carrie Buck, and the Awful History of Controlling “Unfit” Women
By Tracy Thomas
Wash Post, Britney Spears, Carrie Buck, and the Awful History of Controlling "Unfit" WomenIn a June hearing, Spears said that her conservatorship was “abusive,” and that her father forced her to work and…
The New York Trusts & Estates Blog
“TOXIC?”
Many people have been following the developments in the conservatorship of Britney Spears. It is hard not to since the matter has been in the headlines so often of late. …
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears Is Released From Her Father’s Oversight
Judge Brenda Penny has granted the request of Britney Spears' attorney, Mathew S. Rosengart, to remove Jamie Spears as conservator. The Judge's decision marks the first time since 2008 that…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears Is Released From Her Father’s Oversight
Judge Brenda Penny has granted the request of Britney Spears' attorney, Mathew S. Rosengart, to remove Jamie Spears as conservator. The Judge's decision marks the first time since 2008 that…
Health Law Prof Blog
From Carrie Buck to Britney Spears: Strategies for Disrupting the Ongoing Reproductive Oppression of Disabled People
Robyn Powell (Stetson University), From Carrie Buck to Britney Spears: Strategies for Disrupting the Ongoing Reproductive Oppression of Disabled People, 107 Va. L. Rev. (forthcoming Aug. 10, 2021):In June 2021,…
Trust on Trial
Zach Young, Second Generation Fiduciary, Helps Families with Transitions
Zachary Young is a private professional fiduciary with CMY Fiduciary Services in Sacramento. His mother, Carolyn M. Young, began work as a fiduciary in 1986. Zach received his bachelor’s degree…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears’s father files to end her 13-year conservatorship
Britney Spears's father, Jamie Spears, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court to end the conservatorship controlling his daughter's life and finances. The petition was filed on Tuesday, nearly…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears’s father files to end her 13-year conservatorship
Britney Spears's father, Jamie Spears, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court to end the conservatorship controlling his daughter's life and finances. The petition was filed on Tuesday, nearly a…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears’ father accused of trying to get $2 million before stepping down as conservator
Britney Spears' attorney has urged the pop star's father, Jamie Spears, to immediately step down as her conservator "after accusing him of trying to get about $2 million as a…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Britney Spears’ father accused of trying to get $2 million before stepping down as conservator
Britney Spears' attorney has urged the pop star's father, Jamie Spears, to immediately step down as her conservator "after accusing him of trying to get about $2 million as a…