Michael Jackson’s Mother in Court against His Son — Who Pays the Bills?
|Katherine Jackson | Bigi Jackson | Source: YouTube/@EntertainmentTonight | Getty Images
In a surprising turn of events, Michael Jackson’s son initiated legal action against his grandmother, Katherine Jackson. He is asking the court to stop his grandmother from using funds from his father’s estate. Since the news broke, online users have shared their thoughts and opinions.
Bigi Jackson at the Annual THRILLER NIGHT Halloween Party by Prince Michael Jackson on October 28, 2022, in Encino, California. | Source: Getty Images
Katherine Jackson at the world premiere of “Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil” on June 29, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Getty Images
A few days ago, it was reported that Michael Jackson’s youngest son, Bigi “Blanket” Jackson, filed documents against his grandmother. In his document, Bigi asked the court to prevent Katherine, his grandmother, from using funds from the late singer’s estate.
Katherine Jackson and Bigi Jackson at the Jackson Family donation event at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on August 8, 2011. | Source: Getty Images
According to the reports, Katherine wants to use the money to appeal a past ruling. It concerns her son’s property. Before, Bigi and Katherine were on the same side. They sought to stop the executors of Jackson’s estate from a business transaction.
Prince Michael, Katherine Jackson, Bigi, and Paris Jackson with Justin Bieber at the immortalization of Michael Jackson on January 26, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
The nature of the transaction is unknown. But, it reportedly involved the executors wanting to sell half of the late singer’s music catalog to Sony. Unfortunately, Bigi and Katherine lost their case with the court ruling against them.
Bigi Jackson and Katherine Jackson at the immortalization of Michael Jackson on January 26, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Since losing, Bigi has given up on the case. However, Katherine Jackson did not, and she decided to appeal. Bigi did...