Britney SpearsтАЩ Mom Lynne тАШVehemently ObjectsтАЩ To Dad JamieтАЩs Million Dollar Attorney Fees From Conservatorship Battle
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Lynne Spears is taking a stand for her daughter Britney.
The pop starтАЩs mother is objecting to attorney fees amounting to over $1.1m ($890,000 USD) from ex-husband JamieтАЩs law firm, Holland & Knight.┬а
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In a court document obtained by People, Lynne alleged that the fees from BritneyтАЩs conservatorship case were тАЬprocedurally and substantively improper.тАЭ
The document also opposed fees for тАЬunnecessaryтАЭ work, largely constituting of a тАЬтАШnational media tourтАЩ orchestrated by H&K to promote [JamieтАЩs attorney] Ms. [Vivian Lee] Thoreen and/or to combat media coverage that cast Mr. Spears in a negative light.тАЭ
The document stated, тАЬ[Lynne] vehemently objects to the inclusion of services related to тАШMedia Matters:тАЩ the national media tour that Mr. SpearsтАЩ counsel has embarked upon,тАЭ the document read, adding that the work is тАЬdirectly contrary to [BritneyтАЩs] wish for privacy.тАЭ
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It continued, тАЬThe ConservateeтАЩs life has been under a media microscope, and the last thing she wishes, desires, or derives any benefit from is her ConservatorтАЩs attorney spending [her] money to promote herself in the same media that scrutinizes everything that happens to [Britney].тАЭ
The news comes just days after Britney took to social media to assure fans that sheтАЩs тАЬtotally fineтАЭ
Addressing followers who have been dying to know whether sheтАЩs doing тАЬokтАЭ, Spears said, тАЬYes, IтАЩm totally fine. IтАЩm extremely happy. I have a beautiful home, beautiful children.тАЭ
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The singer, 39, who hasnтАЩt released an album since 2016, added, тАЬIтАЩm taking a break right now because, um, IтАЩm enjoying myself.тАЭ