{"id":533,"date":"2014-04-09T09:37:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T16:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/?p=533"},"modified":"2014-04-03T10:09:50","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T17:09:50","slug":"the-trials-of-inheriting-a-fortune-whitney-houstons-heirs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/the-trials-of-inheriting-a-fortune-whitney-houstons-heirs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Trials of Inheriting a Fortune &#8211; Whitney Houston&#8217;s Heirs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The inheritance of Whitney Houston&#8217;s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, is stirring up family controversy. This from the Trials and Heirs blog:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Although you should take tabloid reports with a grain of skepticism, \u00a0there can be no question that\u00a0Bobbi Kristina\u2019s marriage to Gordon has set off fireworks in Whitney Houston\u2019s family. \u00a0And the timing is noteworthy. \u00a0Bobbi Kristina just turned 21 a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Why is this milestone so important? \u00a0Under Whitney Houston\u2019s will, Bobbi Kristina begins receiving her inheritance at age 21, starting with a 10% distribution. \u00a0While that may not sound like a lot, various reports have estimated the estate\u2019s assets at $12 million to $20 million. \u00a0If accurate, this means that Bobbi Kristina likely just became a millionaire. \u00a0So the big question is, can she handle the money or will she fall prey to those who may try to take advantage of her new-found wealth?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">The family was so worried about Bobbi Kristina\u2019s immaturity and inability to handle this money,\u00a0that they previously had started legal proceedings to\u00a0try to delay the payouts until she was older. \u00a0Cissy and other family members felt that inheriting this money would destroy Bobbi Kristina.<\/p>\n<p>See the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/trialandheirs.com\/blog\/celebrities\/whitney-houstons-family-fighting-estate-money-blame\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_547\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/4162396514_c5eee3c7801.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-547\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-547 \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/4162396514_c5eee3c7801-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/35868267@N08\/4162396514\/\" target=\"_blank\">Neno8403<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inheritance of Whitney Houston&#8217;s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, is stirring up family controversy. This from the Trials and Heirs blog: Although you should take tabloid reports with a grain of skepticism, \u00a0there can be no question that\u00a0Bobbi Kristina\u2019s marriage &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/the-trials-of-inheriting-a-fortune-whitney-houstons-heirs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[78,6,165],"tags":[173,96,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":548,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rbillingslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}