Pop star Cher has filed for a conservatorship of her son Elijah Blue Allman over claims that his life is “in danger” attributable to “extreme psychological well being and substance abuse points.”
The courtroom paperwork, which have been submitted to the Los Angeles Superior Court docket, stated the conservatorship is “urgently wanted” for Elijah, 47. By means of her legal professionals, Cher, 77, argued that her son can’t handle his monetary assets or shield his property from loss or harm.
Cher has not commented publicly on the conservatorship.
Elijah has additionally not launched an announcement, although the BBC reported he made a social media put up with the hashtag “#imprisonmentviaconservatorship.”
The paperwork for the proposed conservatorship stated Elijah is entitled to common distributions from a belief established by his late father, Greg Allman. Nonetheless, Cher is “involved” that her son will spend the cash on medication, “leaving Elijah with no property to offer for himself, and placing Elijah’s life in danger.”
Elijah Blue Allman and his mom Cher attend the fifth Annual Fireplace and Ice Ball to Profit Revlon UCLA Girls Most cancers Middle on Dec. 7, 1994, in Century Metropolis, Calif.
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By means of her legal professionals, Cher went on to argue that Elijah’s estranged spouse, Marieangela King, is unfit to be his conservator. The authorized submitting cited “a cycle of drug dependancy and psychological well being crises” as the rationale.
Cher argued King, who is thought professionally as Queenie, is “not supportive” of Elijah’s restoration. She claimed King “actively works to maintain Elijah from getting clear and sober or receiving psychological well being therapy that he desperately wants.”
Cher stated she has “labored tirelessly” to attempt to get Elijah into therapy. She concluded that she “loves Elijah immensely and has at all times acted together with his finest pursuits in thoughts.”
A listening to for a brief order is scheduled for Jan. 5, 2024, with a listening to for a everlasting order set for March 2024.
The request for a conservatorship comes after widespread experiences claimed Cher employed 4 males to kidnap Elijah final yr. King made the accusation in divorce paperwork filed in December 2022. She stated Cher used the employed males to “take away” Elijah from a New York resort room throughout their anniversary. King stated, on the time, that she and Elijah have been “figuring out our marriage” throughout a 12-day keep in New York.
Marieangela King and Elijah Blue Allman attend the ‘Alphabet Soup for Grown-Ups’ e-book launch social gathering on Nov. 14, 2013, in Los Angeles.
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In October, Cher denied the kidnapping allegations.
“I’m not affected by any downside that hundreds of thousands of individuals in the USA aren’t,” Cher informed Folks Journal, seemingly in reference to dependancy. “I’m a mom. That is my job — a method or one other, to attempt to assist my youngsters. You do something to your youngsters. At any time when you possibly can assist them, you simply do it as a result of that’s what being a mom is. But it surely’s pleasure, even with heartache — principally, while you consider your youngsters, you simply smile and you like them, and also you attempt to be there for them.”
Cher and Greg have been married from 1975 to 1979. She was earlier married to Sonny Bono from 1964 to 1975.
The Grammy-winning singer has one different son from her marriage with Bono, 54-year-old Chaz Bono.
Cher just isn’t the one individual in Hollywood to make use of a conservatorship. Pop star Britney Spears was famously launched from a conservatorship, held by her father Jamie Spears, in 2021. Each Britney and her devoted fanbase celebrated the tip of the conservatorship as a win for the famous person and her private freedom.
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