TMZ (Free subscription) | yesterday
... think it was a clerical mistake -- he thinks his son never signed the will. Joe Jackson claims John Branca and John McClain should be booted as administrators because they concealed what Joe calls a "fraud." Joe Jackson -- through his lawyer, Brian Oxman, claims Jackson in 2003 and believed the attorney embezzled MJ's money. Joe claims an "investigation" showed an improper...
Michael Jackson's Trials (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Joseph Jackson, father of Michael, has made accusations of fraud against those administering his son's will. Jackson's lawyer, Brian Oxman, filed documents on Monday claiming that Michael Jackson believed that John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him. He also accused both of conflicts of interest, and said that they should be removed from administering the will. Howard Weitzman,...
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
MICHAEL JACKSON's father JOE has filed suit against the administrators of his late son's estate - alleging the superstar's will is a forgery.The family patriarch recently launched a bid for a share of the King of Pop's fortune after he was excluded from the list of beneficiaries. Jackson has now filed legal papers calling for estate executors John Branca and John MCClain to be...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joseph Jackson's attorney, Brian Oxman, filed a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him. He also accused both of conflicts of interest and said they should be removed from administering the will.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joseph Jackson's attorney, Brian Oxman, filed a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him. He also accused both of conflicts of interest and said they should be removed from administering the will.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him. He also accused both of conflicts of interest and said they should be removed from administering the will.
Joseph Jackson was omitted from his son's will with all of Michael Jackson's assets going to his mother, his children and...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES Michael Jackson's father is making accusations of fraud against the administrators of the singer's will as he intensifies his campaign to get money from his son's estate.
Joseph Jackson's attorney, Brian Oxman, filed a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him.
Attorney...
The Hollywood Gossip (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Joe says he has $15,425 in total monthly expenses he wants covered. Michael's will executors, John McClain and John Branca, say the elder Jackson's request "will be considered as are all requests for money from Michael Jackson's Estate." Maybe Joe just feels he's earned it by making death threats against other people seeking to get money from his obsecenly rich, deceased...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
... a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him.Attorney Howard Weitzman, who represents the executors, said the father's claims were too outrageous to be worthy of comment. A hearing on the matter is scheduled Tuesday morning. Joseph Jackson was omitted from his son's will.
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... the one established for the singer's mother Katherine. The papers argued that the administrators, John Branca and John McClain, knew that Michael Jackson had financially supported his father for decades.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... the one established for the singer's mother, Katherine.The papers argued that the administrators, John Branca and John McClain, knew that Michael Jackson had financially supported his father for decades.Joe Jackson, 81, receives $1700 a month in Social Security payments, according to the documents. He has diabetes and had a stroke in 1998.A proposed monthly budget in the court...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... they secured court approval of Katherine Jackson's allowance.A lawyer for estate administrators John Branca and John McClain said they were aware of Joe Jackson's petition for money."It was quite surprising to learn of the request. Mr. Jackson's petition will be considered as are all requests for money from Michael's estate," lawyer Howard Weitzman said in a statement.The singer,...
RadarOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Howard Weitzman, one of the attorneys for John Branca and John McClain the Special Administrators for Michael Jackson's Estate in response to Joe Jackson's request for an allowance stated, "The Special Administrators have been made aware that Joe Jackson filed papers asking to be paid a family allowance from the Estate. It was quite surprising to learn of the request. Mr. Jackson's petition...
