Why does Britney Spears need conservatorship?

Why does Britney Spears need conservatorship?

Britney was put under conservatorship following her very public breakdown in 2008. Following a year of seemingly erratic behavior—such as shaving her head and attacking a paparazzo’s car with an umbrella—the singer was put under a “5150 hold” in a psychiatric hospital for a mental health evaluation.

Why is a conservatorship necessary?

A conservatorship can ensure that a loved one’s personal finances and healthcare issues are properly handled. This is done only after that person is no longer able to make good decisions about such matters. It’s best to discuss that option with the potential conservatee before a conservatorship becomes necessary.

Does Jamie Spears get paid to be conservator?

According to the Times, as of 2021, Jamie Spears receives a salary of “about $16,000 per month, plus $2,000 a month for office space rent” to act as Britney’s conservator. It’s also been reported that Jamie receives a percentage of the profits from Britney’s tours and other endeavors.

Does Britney still have a conservatorship?

Britney Spears hasn’t legally controlled her life and fortune for 13 years. Currently, Spears is fighting to have her father removed from the conservatorship. On June 23, 2021, she officially asked the court to end her conservatorship in her most public statement to date.

Does Britney Spears have her own money?

In 2008, after Spears’s public struggles with mental health, the pop star’s father, Jamie Spears, gained legal status as her conservator. As a result, Spears has been unable to control her own assets for the past 13 years — and she has a net worth of $60 million, according to Forbes.

Does Jamie Spears get money from Britney?

According to Forbes, Jamie has made at least $5 million from Britney’s conservatorship. Per court documents reviewed by Forbes, Britney has had to pay her father $16,000 per month since February 2009 as her conservator. In 12 years, that amount has equaled to $2.4 million.

Can Britney Spears sing?

The pop star can sing when she wants and remains Queen of Lip-syncing when she can’t bother. Here’s a public service announcement for anyone who thinks the Princess of Pop only lip-syncs: Britney Spears can definitely sing. But you’re not the only one who has forgotten about her vocal chops.

What did Britney Spears say about Jamie?

UPDATED, 6:20 PM: Britney Spears took her younger sister Jamie Lynn to task in an Instagram post published Saturday. “I don’t like that my sister showed up at an awards show and performed MY SONGS to remixes !!!!!,” she wrote. “My so-called support system hurt me deeply !!!!”

Is it hard to terminate a conservatorship?

Terminating a conservatorship can be relatively simple … sometimes. They are not etched in stone. If sufficient proof can be presented to the court to show that the (elder) conservatee is capable of making sound financial and healthcare decisions, then the court must terminate the conservatorship.