The court denies Cher legal guardianship of her son

Cher will not have custody of her son, Elijah Allman (47 years old), after a judge's decision in Los Angeles The singer's request was rejected To be the musician's legal guardian and the only one capable of managing his financial resources.

At the end of December 2023, the 77-year-old singer asked the court to grant her temporary custody of her son and his assets, considering that he was “unable to manage his own resources.”However, this request was rejected, because the lawyers for the “Believe” translator did not share the confidential information necessary to prepare the case with Elia’s representatives, the newspaper revealed. daily Mail.

According to the media, Scheer's team contacted Allman's team 24 hours before the hearing and denied them access to important details. despite this, The judge set a second hearing for next January 29, and asked Cher to hand over the full information to her son’s lawyer. A week before the court visit.

For his part, Elijah completely refused to submit to this legal personality, stressing that there was no convincing reason, that he was fighting his addiction, and that he was committed to managing his money in a responsible manner.

“Conservatorship of the estate is not necessary, and there is no reason to appoint a trustee. I have been clean and sober for over 90 days and am fully capable and committed to managing the funds I receive from the trust left to me by my late father.“He wrote in the affidavit.

This is not the first time the actress has made headlines due to her son's addiction problems. In October 2023, she spoke out about her son's situation, after her ex-daughter-in-law, Mariangela King, accused her of planning to kidnap the musician.

At the time, although no details were provided, Cher denied the news New York Post Any accusation against her, what she made clear was that as a mother she was willing to do anything for the well-being of her children: “I didn't do that, and if I did that, I wouldn't say I did that.”