Britney Spears may be on the verge of freeing herself from the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for nearly 14 years. She successfully ousted her father from the legal arrangement ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.

PHOENIX - A controversy over a legal arrangement called a conservatorship has been ignited once again, due to accusations made by a former NFL player. On Aug. 14, it was reported that Michael Oher has ...

The next court hearing in Britney Spears' conservatorship saga is set for Wednesday afternoon. After the singer came out victorious in ending the stronghold on Nov. 12 after 13 years, Spears still has ...

When a child turns 18, they’ll have the right to make more decisions about their life. Once they’re considered an adult, they’re in control of things like their medical care and choices like getting ...

For many people, the term ‘conservatorship’ may, at best, raise fuzzy memories of pop star Britney Spears battling in court several years ago for control of her money as well as her personal and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On June 23, Britney Spears gave a passionate testimonial to the California Superior Court in a plea to end her 13-year conservatorship.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears is free. A Los Angeles judge on Friday ended the conservatorship that has controlled the pop singer’s life and money for nearly 14 years. The decision capped a ...

The legal controversy surrounding Britney Spears is no secret. The pop star is fighting for changes to her court-appointed conservatorship, which has controlled her career and finances since 2008.

A rundown of the events that occurred before Spears' conservatorship, after and onward amid the #FreeBritney movement. By Lexy Perez, Trilby Beresford, Sharareh Drury On Aug. 12, it was announced that ...

A conservatorship legally allows someone to manage another's personal and financial affairs. Conservators must act in the best interest of the conservatee, avoiding high-risk investments. Types of ...