Cher's Conservatorship Denied: Elijah's Financial Mess

0:00On April 24th, a Los Angeles just denied shares request for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Almond's estate, but without prejudice, so she can try again. The 79-year-old singer wants to step in because her 49-year-old son is dealing with serious addiction and mental health issues, plus, mounting financial troubles from his late dad's trust. Her lawyer, Justin Gold, told the court on April 24th that shares all about getting Elijah back on track, handling his debts like ignored. Taxes and spousal support. Gold said the family's heartbroken, with brother Chaz Bono right there supporting her efforts to keep him stable. Elijah joined the hearing by video from a psychiatric hospital in New Hampshire, where he's locked up facing charges from two arrests. The judge didn't see enough urgency for now, especially since his next trust payout hits May 1st, and he can't touch it from there. This isn't shares first go. She filed back in 2023, but dropped it after a private deal with Elijah.

1:02His recent bust included disturbance at a prep school in February, and a break-in in March, with a trial set for June 16th. While Elijah works on recovery up north, shares focused on fixing the financial mess so he can move forward clean. Keep an eye on this family saga. It shows how tough love hits even for icons. Even listening to entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered pop culture coverage.