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Michael JacksonAn estate revealed that she was dealing with “issues” relating to a former lives of the late Pop Star, whose identity was not revealed, as part of a plea for legal fees, Weekly US can report only.
Us Are obtained court documents filed by John Branc and John McClainThe two men who have been in charge of the Michael estate since his death on June 25, 2009. He was 50 years old.
Branca and McClain are asking the court to sign fees to law firms that worked on the estate during the timetable on July to December 2018.
In February 2025 filing, lawyers detailed Branca and McClain what one of the law firms worked on during the 2018 timetable.
The lawyers explained that some work had been done “addressing former Michael Jackson -married issues.” In addition, the company treated “Tackling a claim made about alleged ownership of rights by bankruptcy Joseph and Katherine Jackson. “
Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson
Stephane Cardinale/Sygma via Getty ImagesMichael was married to Lisa Marie Presley between 1994 and 1996 and Dibbie RoweWho is the mother of the children of Michael, Parish and Prince Jacksonbetween 1996 and 2000.
The proposal said that one company had worked on “extraordinary legal services relating to a wide range of issues,” including: Family Allowance, Accounting, one of Michael Jackson’s accusers, James SafechuckDemand from former manager, tax issues, and various other issues.
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The filing revealed that the former manager Tohme tohmewho claimed to be indebted to him over $ 5 million for services given to Michael between 2007 and 2009. The executors disagreed with the claim. The case went to a trial in 2018. Eventually, the parties reached a $ 3 million settlement.
Other work made included the defense of a legal proceedings brought by a music producer Quincy Jones. The executors said that the fees requested by the law firms related to “generally with services given in connection with various issues about (Jones) did not deal with his legal proceedings.”
Michael Jackson and Debbie Rowe
Michel Dufour/WirimageThe executors said that other issues included legal issues relating to the former Michael -home, Neverland Ranchand meetings with potential buyer. The Ranch, near Santa Barbara, was originally listed for $ 100 million in 2015. The estate listed it for $ 31 million in 2019. The billionaire Ron Burkle bought it until 2020.
As Us It was first reported, Michael’s daughter, Paris, who is a beneficiary of the estate along with her two brothers, Prince and Jackson’s pickirecently opposed a portion of the requested fees. She claimed she had “serious” questions about the amounts asked.
In her proposal, Paris’s lawyer argued, “During this period (six -month period) alone in 2018, executors ask the court to approve $ 625,000 in payments to three legal companies for what they say in time without caught it, without explanation why Counsel could not record unbilled time, or why such a failure should be presented by such a failure.
She added her attorney, “Even worse, these payments appear, at least in part, to include luxury gifts donated to an already compensated Counsel.”
Paris also claimed appears in holdings It was “fully,” for law firms, “and said that it was breaching the court order allowing” partial payments of attorney fees only until the court approval is approved. “
The estate has not yet responded to the claims. A hearing is set later this month.
