Anne Heche’s son Homer Laffoon gets control of her estate – Hollywood Life
After months of legal battles with Anne Hecheex James Tupper, 57, her eldest son Homer Laffoon, 20 years old, has gained control of his late mother’s estate. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge gave Homer control of the property on Wednesday, November 30, even over James’ continue to protest and claimed that her $200,000 worth of jewelry was “missing” Daily mail. Anne’s son is now a permanent “general” administrator, although James (father of younger brother Homer Tupper map, 13,) struggled to have an “independent” administrator appointed instead. Homer is the son of Anne and her former cameraman Coleman “Coley” Laffoon.
Homer’s attorney said: “We believe the court reached the correct outcome this morning, both legally and fairly, and are pleased that this stage of the process is behind us. “. hollywood life in a statement. “With Mr Tupper’s allegations and objections now settled, we hope the administration of the Estate can proceed without unnecessary trouble.”
The decision ends months of legal wrangling between the two parties following the shocking death of Anne, who passed away aged 53 in her small blue Cooper car. crash into a house on August 5. After a fiery collision, Anne “severe brain injury due to lack of oxygen” and fell into a coma after being treated for burns. The actress was on life support, but on August 12 was declared legally dead in the state of California and then stopped life support on August 14. Her remains then cremated on August 23, and was sent to the Hollywood Perpetual Cemetery.
Homer is Previously appointed legal guardian than his half-brother in a October 11 ruling, also against James’ objection. Homer’s attorney said: “We are pleased — but not surprised — with the court’s decision this morning denying James’ petition to appoint himself as advertising guardian for Atlas. hollywood life at that time. “We expect the court to resolve Homer’s claim at the next hearing, and in the meantime, Homer will continue to diligently administer the Estate in his jurisdiction as the Special Administrator. “