Paris Jackson demands $600M from father Michael Jackson's estate in legal war with longtime executor

Paris Jackson accused John Branca, the sole executor of her late father Michael Jackson's multibillion-dollar estate, of financially retaliating against her and her siblings after she challenged his handling of the King of Pop's fortune.Paris alleged in new court documents obtained by Fox News Digital, that she and her siblings experienced a multimillion-dollar reduction in payments while Branca maintained an "iron grip" over their inheritance.She asked a Los Angeles court to order a $600 million distribution from her late father's estate into the family trust after accusing Branca of mismanaging the funds.PARIS JACKSON SAYS DAD MICHAEL'S UNUSAL RULE HELPED PROTECT HER CHILDHOODParis Jackson asked a Los Angeles court to order a $600 million distribution from Michael Jackson’s estate to the family trust.(Alan Chapman/Getty Images)Branca has been the sole executor of Jackson's estate since 2009.

The pop star died that year from acute propofol and sedative intoxication leading to cardiac arrest.Branca's alleged mismanagement of estate funds included non-contractual gifts to colleagues, aggressive litigation, public attacks and a multimillion-dollar reduction in payments to Jackson's children."Without belaboring the point, when Paris began challenging the administration of the Estate last year through her objection to Executor Branca’s non-contractual gifts to his colleagues, her challenges were met with scorched earth litigation, public attacks, and a multimillion reduction in monies provided to her and her siblings by the Estate," her legal team wrote."This course of conduct and administration should not continue."Paris Jackson is the daughter of Michael Jackson and Debbie Rowe.

(Swan Gallet/WWD/Getty Images)In a separate filing obtained by Fox News Digital, Paris accused Branca of using estate resources for personal travel on private jets, improperly charging personal expenses to the estate and concealing the spending from beneficiaries.She claimed Branca ackno...

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