Priscilla Presley disputes the ‘authenticity and legitimacy’ of daughter Lisa Marie Presley’s suicide note.
The ‘Naked Gun’ actress has raised concerns with her deceased descendant’s Promenade Trust over the ‘2016 Amendment’ that named the singer’s daughter Riley Keough as co-trustee, citing document star questioned whether his signature was genuine.
Priscilla filed legal documents in Los Angeles on Thursday (26.01.23) challenging an amendment to name Riley and her brother Benjamin, who took his own life in 2020, as joint trustees and died with her. Claimed Barry Siegel, the daughter’s former business manager. On January 29, 1993 Lisa was appointed co-trustee of her when Marie “executed her revocable living trust, amended and fully restated on January 27, 2010.” was
Priscilla also said, “The original trust of 1993 and the amended return of 2010 appear to have been carefully drafted by a competent estate planning attorney.”
After Lisa Marie died earlier this month, Priscilla discovered a document dated March 11, 2016. It was a trust “amendment” in which she removed her and Barry as her joint trustees and replaced them with the singer’s children.
In a document obtained by Entertainment Tonight, the 77-year-old actress said, “The veracity and effectiveness of the 2016 amendments, including the misspelling of Priscilla’s name and the failure to deliver the amendments. There are many issues surrounding sex,” he wrote. [Priscilla] During the lifetime of Lisa Marie Presley, as required by the express terms of the Trust. “
She also claimed that Lisa Marie’s signature on the 2016 document “appears to be inconsistent with her usual customary signature.”
Priscilla wants the amendment declared invalid by a judge.
At the time of Lisa Marie’s death, she and Barry were engaged in a legal battle over control of her estate.
The Promenade Trust owns the Graceland estate of Lisa Marie’s father, the late Elvis Presley, and 15% of his intellectual property licenses.
