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On Wednesday, mega pop star Britany Spears asked a judge in Los Angeles to release her from a 13-year legal stricture she said has plunged her into a deep depression, saying, “I cry every day.” Spears ...

California’s conservatorship laws are being updated for the first time in 50 years. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 43 this week. The change updates terms of eligibility for conservatorship and ...

Britney Spears’ powerful plea to a judge to end the conservatorship that has controlled her life since 2008 brought sympathy and outrage from fans, famous supporters and even casual observers who say ...

FILE - Musician Brian Wilson, left, and his wife Melinda Ledbetter Wilson arrive at the 55th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, in Los Angeles. A judge found Thursday that Beach Boys ...

Britney Spears scored a major victory this week in the fight to end her conservatorship when a judge approved her bid to hire her own legal counsel for the first time since 2008. Spears, 39, has ...

Britney Spears broke her silence regarding the obscure legal process known as conservatorship that has governed her life and finances for years. Ms. Spears railed against her father’s control over her ...

Britney Spears' mother has filed a petition in court, asking the judge "to listen to the wishes of her daughter." According to the July 6 petition obtained by E! News, Lynne Spears requested that ...

LOS ANGELES - When Britney Spears, who turns 40 this year, speaks to a Los Angeles judge at her own request on Wednesday, she'll do it 13 years into a court-enforced conservatorship that has exercised ...

In his second response to Britney’s request to have him “immediately” removed from her conservatorship last week, Mr. Spears filed papers in Los Angeles Superior Court today, seemingly complying.

Whether it's the #FreeBritney movement's interpretations of Britney Spears’ Instagram posts or news items about her father’s rapid-fire legal filings to stay her sole conservator — a status allowed to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his personal and medical affairs after the legendary songwriter’s doctor reported that he has a ...