Britney Spears' father calls for end of singer's guardianship
Britney Spears' father officially asked the courts on Tuesday to end the guardianship measure under which the American singer has been placed for more than 13 years, both for the management of her personal life and her financial affairs, according to media reports. Americans.
Criticized by Britney Spears, who has launched a high-profile legal offensive to stop him from having a say in his life, Jamie Spears agreed last month to give up being the pop star's guardian. He then wished "to work with the court and his daughter's new lawyer to prepare for a smooth transition to a new guardian".
It was a big win for the 39-year-old singer and a turnaround for whoever had initially challenged the legal process Britney Spears initiated to remove her controversial tutelage. This measure gives her father full control over his finances since 2008, when the singer had raised concerns about her mental health after a well-publicized descent into hell.
Second turnaround Tuesday for Jamie Spears: according to American media citing new court documents filed with the Los Angeles court responsible for examining the case, he now believes that his daughter "is entitled to ask the court to seriously consider whether this measure guardianship is still necessary ”.
In this request, Jamie Spears says himself in favor of an outright lifting of guardianship measures, as his daughter requested this summer.
The document further claims that nothing in the law compels Britney Spears to undergo a new psychological assessment in order to be able to end this guardianship, an examination the artist expressly refused when she went to court in late June. , through a video link.
For about twenty minutes, speaking uninterruptedly with an extremely fast flow, Britney Spears had assured to have had to take drugs to control his behavior, not to have been authorized to make decisions concerning his friendships or his finances, and not to have was able to have an IUD removed when she wanted to have more children.
"I just want to get my life back, it's been 13 years and that's enough," she begged.
“The Trusteeship has helped Miss Spears through a major crisis in her life, to recover and advance in her career, to put her finances and affairs in order. But recently, things have changed, ”underlines the latest request filed by his father.
