Cher's Conservatorship Battle With Son Elijah Blue Allman Ends

Cher's Conservatorship Battle Ends

After a lengthy and contentious legal battle, Cher has finally ended her conservatorship battle with her son, Elijah Blue Allman. The conservatorship was put in place in 2013 after Allman was arrested for drug possession and erratic behavior. Cher had been seeking to have the conservatorship lifted for several years, arguing that Allman was now a stable and responsible adult.

The conservatorship was finally ended on July 18, 2023, after a judge ruled that Allman was no longer in need of a conservator. Allman has since expressed his gratitude to his mother for her support and understanding during this difficult time.

Cher's Conservatorship Battle Timeline

• 2013: Cher files for conservatorship of Elijah Blue Allman after his arrest for drug possession and erratic behavior.
• 2014: The conservatorship is granted, giving Cher legal control over Allman's finances and personal affairs.
• 2016: Cher files to have the conservatorship lifted, arguing that Allman is now a stable and responsible adult.
• 2017: The court denies Cher's request to have the conservatorship lifted.
• 2018: Cher files an appeal of the court's decision to deny her request to have the conservatorship lifted.
• 2019: The appeals court upholds the lower court's decision, and the conservatorship remains in place.
• 2020: Cher files a new petition to have the conservatorship lifted, arguing that Allman is now a stable and responsible adult.
• 2021: The court grants Cher's request to have the conservatorship lifted.

What is a Conservatorship?

A conservatorship is a legal arrangement in which a court appoints a person or organization to manage the affairs of another person who is deemed to be unable to do so themselves. Conservatorships can be used for people who have a variety of disabilities, including mental illness, developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities.

In Cher's case, the conservatorship was put in place to protect Allman from making poor decisions that could harm himself or others. The conservatorship gave Cher legal control over Allman's finances, personal affairs, and medical care.

Why Did Cher End the Conservatorship?

Cher has stated that she ended the conservatorship because she believes that Allman is now a stable and responsible adult who is capable of making his own decisions.

Allman has also expressed his gratitude to his mother for her support and understanding during this difficult time.