Cher’s request to be appointed temporary guardian over her son Elijah Blue Allman’s estate was denied at a hearing in Los Angeles on Monday.
Elijah attended the hearing in person with his defense team, while the “Believe” singer, 77, dialed into the press conference remotely and appeared via video screen, the Associated Press reported.
“This morning’s court decision represents an important victory for Mr. Allman’s personal freedom and legal autonomy,” Allman’s team told FOX News Digital. “We at Cage & Miles are pleased with the court’s decision to deny Mr. Cher’s application for temporary conservatorship.
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Scheer’s petition to become conservator of her son Elijah Blue Allman’s estate was denied on Monday. (Vince Bucci)
“The court’s decision emphasizes the principle that conservatorship is a last resort and not one to be used lightly. As the court noted, the existence of an emergency for temporary conservatorship There was insufficient evidence presented by Scheer to prove his case.”
Allman’s legal team further stated, “While we are encouraged by this outcome, we are mindful that the matter is not fully resolved. The Cage & Miles team said: “We will vigorously defend Mr. Allman’s rights and remain committed to ensuring his voice is heard and respected throughout this process.” Stated.
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Scheer filed a petition in December seeking conservatorship of her son’s estate amid accusations that she kidnapped Allman in November 2022 and sent him to a treatment center.
She claimed in the court order that her 47-year-old son was unable to manage the household finances due to “severe mental health and substance abuse issues.” She was also concerned that her regular distributions from a trust set up by her father were delayed. musician Gregg Allman, The money could be spent on drugs, leaving “Elijah with no assets to support himself and putting Elijah’s life in jeopardy.”
Earlier this month, Cher was denied temporary guardianship of her son Elijah Blue Allman’s estate. (S Granitz)
Her request to be appointed a conservator was denied earlier this month. Following Cher’s petition, Allman not only challenged her mother’s request to be temporarily appointed her conservator and settled with Dr. King, but also gave her mother control over her household finances. She noted that she was nervous about letting people take the lead.
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“Her unsolicited help and support is not needed at this time,” he said in a written statement. Since then, Allman has refrained from using illegal drugs, which have “historically led to incidents that raised concerns for her mother.”
Allman and his wife, Mariangela King, are currently working toward a settlement, with King stating in his declaration that Scheer is “categorically unfit to serve as a conservator.” He claimed that he had “witnessed and experienced abuse, primarily from Elijah’s mother.”
Cher claimed that Elijah suffers from “serious mental health and substance abuse issues.” (Ron Davis)
King said in January that Cher “used her wealth, fame, and power to keep me out of every decision-making process” regarding the process of helping Allman, who had sought help with mental health and addiction treatment, undergo a recovery process. He submitted a statement stating that he has been removed.
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King said Allman has attended AA meetings since then. sober lifestyle. She said she supports her husband by reading her “12 Step and Alcoholics Anonymous” books.
“I’m also learning about what are called ‘triggers’ in the sober community. “I believe that people in Elijah’s family are triggering his emotions,” she claimed. “I have witnessed and experienced abusive behavior primarily from Elijah’s mother (the complainant), but also from his siblings (Chaz and Devon) and (of course) Ms. Lewis (Cher’s personal assistant). I have been abused.”
Cher and Gregg Allman were married for three years before breaking up in 1978. (Getty Images)
Mr. Allman also stated, “At the last hearing there was no emergency to create a conservatorship, and there certainly is not now. We have continued to take measures to secure our assets.” Please fulfill my duty and resist the temptations that have harmed me in the past. ”
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Representatives for Mr. Cher did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
