Priscilla Presley’s legal professionals have responded to a ‘shameless’ $50million lawsuit, which has accused the 80-year-old of pulling her daughter Lisa Marie’s life assist.
Lisa Marie Presley passed away on the age of 54 after struggling a cardiac arrest and being positioned in an induced coma in January 2023.
It was revealed on Thursday (August 14) that former enterprise companions of Priscilla have accused the star of pulling Lisa’s life support in a bid to get management of her household title.
Based on paperwork obtained by The Put up, Brigitte Kruse and Kevin Fialko – who’re the heads of Priscilla Presley Companions – mentioned Priscilla ‘in the end needed to manage’ her daughter’s belief and Graceland.
Graceland is the property which rock and roll icon Elvis Presley owned, which was bestowed upon her after his dying in 1977.
Priscilla has additionally been accused of realizing that her daughter was making ready to take away her as head of her belief and subsequently ‘pulled the plug inside hours of Lisa Marie being admitted’ to the hospital.
Lisa Marie died in 2023 (Bryan Steffy/WireImage)
“Priscilla knew that Lisa’s dying neutralized the specter of Lisa’s efforts to have Priscilla eliminated as the only trustee of Lisa’s irrevocable life insurance coverage belief, and Priscilla in the end needed to manage the Promenade Belief and Graceland,” the lawsuit claims.
“At her home the next week, Priscilla allegedly exclaimed, ‘I’m the queen. I’m in control of Graceland’.”
Lawyer Marty Singer, who acts on behalf of Priscilla, has since issued an announcement and dubbed the lawsuit ‘ridiculous’ and ‘salacious’.
A press release offered to UNILAD mentioned: “That is, unquestionably, one of the shameful, ridiculous, salacious, and meritless lawsuits I’ve seen in my observe.
“That is nothing greater than a tragic and cruel try and falsely tarnish the fame of an eighty-year-old girl in blatant retaliation for bringing a lawsuit to redress the wrongful conduct of Brigitte Kruse, Kevin Fialko, and their co-conspirators.
Priscilla Presley’s lawyer branded the lawsuit ‘shameless’ (Ethan Miller/Getty Photographs)
“Kruse and her co-conspirators are actually on their fourth completely different set of legal professionals on this dispute, and this can be a disgusting publicity stunt by new counsel, as evidenced by the truth that the grievance and press launch have been despatched to the press earlier than the grievance was served.
“Accusing a grieving mom of contributing to her daughter’s dying shouldn’t be savvy advocacy; it’s malicious character assassination, and must be broadly condemned.
“These fabricated claims have completely no validity, and we’re assured this case will probably be dismissed.”
The assertion went on to say that Riley Keough, the eldest daughter of Lisa Marie, is totally behind her grandmother as the specter of authorized motion involves fruition.