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16. Britney said the court appointed lawyer had never informed her that she could petition

Wed Sep 29, 2021, 10:28 PM

Sep 2021

the court.

And the NY Times -- not some gossip pages -- just got some very important new information. Among other things, people hired by her dad were recording her even in her bedroom, and preventing her from contacting any lawyer on her own. But now a former employee of the security firm has come forward to describe exactly what they were doing.

And it appears the conservator and his helpers were violating the law.

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Britney Spears Is Finally Free From Dad Jamie Spears' Control [View all] demmiblue Sep 2021 OP

Nice lame54 Sep 2021 #1

From what I understand, leftieNanner Sep 2021 #2

the father is a millionaire from paying himself from her pocket Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #9

Weird situation, OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2021 #3

Fully functional adult? Xolodno Sep 2021 #6

Mmmm.... Somehow she managed to continue working vanlassie Sep 2021 #7

What a sexist load of claptrap that is. Maru Kitteh Sep 2021 #8

Exactly. niyad Sep 2021 #12

And more... Exactly times a million. littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #19

More like many millions. 16k/month times 13 years is nearly 2.5 million, plus all jaime's niyad Sep 2021 #25

Thank you. NurseJackie Sep 2021 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #52

See R. Kelly, Michael Jackson, Prince, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis...I could go on. Treefrog Sep 2021 #11

Fake eyelashes??? lindysalsagal Sep 2021 #50

Lol. Treefrog Sep 2021 #51

And how many male music stars who'd screwed up their lives were put under conservatorships? pnwmom Sep 2021 #13

13 months, maybe, not for 13 years Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #18

I work with mentally ill adults xmas74 Sep 2021 #32

Bullshit, how much did the drugs forced on her cause this. An adult has a rught to make Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #36

This is a pretty bad misread - her father is a major POS Cosmocat Sep 2021 #44

It is strange. Her father was asking that the conservatorship be Tomconroy Sep 2021 #4

There's a very good reason. If the conservatorship had been terminated, as the father asked, pnwmom Sep 2021 #15

I wish there was a happy medium somewhere. hunter Sep 2021 #5

I had the opposite experience Skittles Sep 2021 #10

Conservatorships aren't handed out like candy Azathoth Sep 2021 #14

Britney said the court appointed lawyer had never informed her that she could petition pnwmom Sep 2021 #16

Yes, yes, I know, more tidbits leaked to the media Azathoth Sep 2021 #22

No, she didn't initiate it under her old lawyer. She learned about her rights pnwmom Sep 2021 #23

You can read up on her case. It might change your opinion. Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #21

I have followed her case from the get-go sir pball Sep 2021 #24

And yet, she was able to perform concerts, etc. Fascinating. niyad Sep 2021 #26

Yes, a properly medicated mentally ill person can be sir pball Sep 2021 #29

Given what I have read (no armchair diagnosis), perhaps she should be evaluated niyad Sep 2021 #33

I know a woman who had an actual diagnosis of schizophrenia, and her adult daughter pnwmom Sep 2021 #28

Brit didn't "raise a ruckus" sir pball Sep 2021 #30

Since when do people who shave their heads need conservators or supervision? n/t pnwmom Sep 2021 #31

Exactly...let me say only women are railroaded like this. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #47

Who diagnosed her in the first place? What connection did that person have to niyad Sep 2021 #34

They mentioned the prescriptions and none were appropriate. She has been denied medical. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #42

I dont agree. There are awful abuses these dsys. She has a right to lead her own life. Her Father is Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #37

Thank goodness Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #17

He should be. He's been the head of a criminal enterprise. nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #20

I hope so. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #38

The problem wasn't a conservatorship, it was this one ripcord Sep 2021 #27

Great post obamanut2012 Sep 2021 #35

No they are not. Both sued. The mother won. She accused her dad of sexual abuse Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #40

No. She can handle her own affairs. It is her right. She should control her own life. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #39

You can't know that without seeing her mental health evaluations ripcord Sep 2021 #45

Look at what her so called father did...if she can work as hard as Daddy dearest forced her to, Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #46

Since when do non-rich people get conservators simply because they shave their heads, pnwmom Sep 2021 #48

That is untrue. There are awful abuses of conseratorships- paricularly of the elderly. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #41

good llashram Sep 2021 #49

Don't die Britney. Health and Happiness IA8IT Nov 2021 #53