Britney with her father, brother and mother in 2006.her parents are separated
year 2002: Jamie Spears and Lynn Spears divorce.
Britney split from Justin Timberlake around the same time.
year 2004: Britney is married to Kevin Federline.
2005: Britney and Kevin welcome their first child, Sean Preston Federline.
year 2006: Britney and Kevin’s second child, Jaden James Federline, was born.
2007: Britney struggled with custody battle and parted ways with Kevin, shaved her head and attacked the paparazzi’s car.
Year 2008: Jamie Spears filed for protection for Britney, claiming she wasn’t legally good enough to make her own decisions.
Britney attended a custody hearing in 2008 as part of her split from Kevin Federline.Jamie Spears wins custody in court in 2008
2009-2019: quiet year of protection
The period of protection – once temporary – is extended every year.
In court documents, Jamie’s lawyers describe how she made more money.
January 2019: Arrangements begin to unravel
Britney at her Las Vegas residence in 2019, under the control of regulators
Britney announced an “indefinite” job hiatus and revoked her lucrative Las Vegas residency.
Jamie has filed paperwork to extend the regulation beyond California, and can also apply in Hawaii, Louisiana and Florida.
He resigned as her main protector after accusing him of abusing one of her sons, but remains listed as one of those responsible.
Early 2020: Britney, Jamie and Jamie-Lynne spent two weeks in Louisiana.
The #FreeBritney movement is on the rise.
Jamie’s lawyers claim that everyone is happy together and enjoying the time spent together during quarantine.
November 2020Britney: Britney’s lawyer claims in documents she fears her father and holds Bessemer Trust responsible.
Her fans began speculating about cryptic Instagram posts and videos of her wanting a way out.
December 2020: The regulatory period is extended to September 2021.
February 5, 2021: Framing Britney Spears makes her Hulu debut.
The supervision Britney receives is typically used in situations where older people (probably older people) can no longer take care of their own affairs.
Fans fear for her well-being and demand she escape father Jamie’s grip
In the best interest of the recipient, it gives control to a designated protector, but in most cases the recipient is not healthy enough to make money on their own, unlike Britney who made millions. Jamie now has equal control over her estate under the rules governing probate, a third party and attorney Andrew Wallet.
Purse receives a salary of $426,000 a year from Britney’s estate.
He, Jamie, and a recently hired third party can conduct transactions on her behalf and restrict her visitors.
June 23, 2021 – Britney speaks in court
Britney and her boyfriend Sam Asgari
In an emotional testimony, Britney told the court she was not allowed to remove her IUD birth control because she had suffered psychologically for years because of such strict regulation.
June 30, 2021 – Judge denies Britney’s request to remove Jamie
In response to Britney’s November 2020 request, Judge Brenda Penney declined to remove Jamie from the agreement.
She didn’t say why, but she did invite her attorney to file documents to end it, but he didn’t.
1 July 2021 – BESSEMER trust resigns after taking charge with Jamie
The day after the judge’s ruling, Bessemer Trust, which was brought up, resigned, saying they never realized Britney wanted to end custody.
In a court filing, the company’s lawyers said: “We heard her words and respected her wishes.”
July 5, 2021 – Britney’s longtime manager resigns
Larry Rudolph wrote a letter to Jamie and regulators saying he was no longer needed since Britney wanted to retire.
He said he hadn’t spoken to her for two years, but others had told him she wanted to step down.
July 6, 2021 – Britney’s lawyer steps down
Attorney Sam Ingham, who was appointed to represent Britney in 2008, resigned after failing to file documents to end supervision, despite her pleas.
July 14, 2021 – Britney wins right to choose her own lawyer
The Los Angeles court granted Britney the right to choose a lawyer to help her end custody after she told the judge the current situation was “letting my father ruin my life.” She chose former federal prosecutor Matthew Rosengart as her new attorney.
July 23, 2021 – Britney flashes her boobs on INSTAGRAM
Singer’s half-naked post was hailed by fans including Paris Hilton as evidence of her determination to be a “free woman”.
July 27, 2021 – Lynne Spears agrees to testify in support of her daughter
The singer’s mother’s attack on Jamie gives her a powerful new ally in her fight for her freedom.
August 12, 2021 – Jamie Spears agrees to step down as administrator
Jamie’s lawyers filed court documents saying he would step down and make an orderly transition to another protector.
He said he did it because he felt it was not in her best interest to argue openly with her daughter.
September 7, 2021 – Jamie Spears files termination of protection
Jamie said his daughter “now has the right to ask this court to seriously consider whether this supervision is no longer required.”
The document goes on to say that Britney Spears’ circumstances have changed “so much so that the rationale for a regulatory agency may no longer exist.”
September 29, 2021 – Jamie suspended
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny suspends Jamie’s role as administrator of Britney’s estate.
Accountant John Zabel has been appointed as interim replacement administrator.
November 2, 2021 – JAMIE files for immediate termination of custody, waives all financial claims
Jamie Spears filed court papers announcing that he was leaving the arrangement immediately, surrendering all documents and seeking no financial advantage.
November 12, 2021 – Judge ends Britney’s custody
A Los Angeles judge has ordered an end to 13 years of custody that controlled Britney’s life and $60 million fortune.
“The court finds that supervision of Britney Joan Spears’ personal and property is no longer necessary,” Judge Brenda Penney said at a Los Angeles Superior Court hearing — where Britney did not appear.
“So, from today, regulation ends here.”
