The New York Times – Music:
In deciding a family dispute over her estate, a jury in Michigan ruled that a handwritten document found in a couch at Franklin’s home after her death represented her last wishes.
Category: Wills and Estates
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Is Aretha Franklin’s True Will the One Found in the Couch or a Cabinet?
The New York Times – Music:
A trial starting on Monday is to decide whether either of two handwritten documents represents the singer’s last wishes. Her sons have battled in court for years over the question.
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As a Film Revives Elvis’s Legacy, the Presleys Fight Over His Estate
The New York Times – Music:
After the death of Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis’s ex-wife initiated a legal battle with her granddaughter over control of the family trust.
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How Can I Convince My Wife That She Cheated Her Siblings?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
While dividing up her late mother’s belongings, a woman claimed an extremely valuable artwork for herself, purposely hiding its worth from her fellow heirs.
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What Happened to the Estate of Andre Leon Talley?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
André Leon Talley amassed piles of Louis Vuitton, Versace, Chanel and Fendi. Now it’s all about to go up for auction to benefit Black churches.
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Judge Ends Conservatorship Overseeing Britney Spears’s Life and Finances
The New York Times – Music:
The pop star had called the arrangement, which governed her life for nearly 14 years, exploitative. A judge ruled it was “no longer required.”
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Britney Spears's Lawyer Wants Her Father Investigated
The New York Times – Music:
Mathew S. Rosengart, Spears’s lawyer, has accused James P. Spears of financial mismanagement, along with the estate’s former business manager, Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group.
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Will the Britney Spears Conservatorship End Today?
The New York Times – Music:
A hearing in Los Angeles probate court on Friday could mark the final chapter of a 13-year saga for the singer. Here’s what is at stake.