Riley Keough's Family 'In Awe' Of Her Strength After Lisa Marie Presley's Death -- And She's Even 'Comforting' Priscilla Amid Trust Battle!
02.02.2023 - 22:37
/ perezhilton.com
Riley Keough is staying strong amid the unimaginably difficult loss of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, and the complications that have followed.
On Thursday, a source close to the Daisy Jones & The Six star opened up about how the 33-year-old is doing while she mourns her mother, who died suddenly on January 12 after suffering cardiac arrest. While she processes the devastating loss, the actress has also been pulled into a legal battle against her grandmother, Priscilla Presley, who is contesting her late daughter’s will. A 2016 amendment to Lisa Marie’s will swapped out the matriarch as a trustee for his kids moving forward, and Priscilla is fighting to make the changes invalid.
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Interestingly, the insider seems confident Riley will come out on top, telling Us Weekly:
The Zola lead has also been actively helping to make sure all the other family matters get handled in the meantime, the confidant continued:
Okay, a lot to unpack there!
First off, we’re surprised (but also relieved) to hear she’s been “comforting” her grandmother despite the latter’s decision to try and oust Riley from the trust! Love to hear she’s taking the higher road and trying to maintain an amicable relationship!
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Then there’s the custody battle. As we’ve reported, at the time of the Lights Out singer’s death, she had 60 percent custody of the twins. Under California law, Michael would normally get full custody in a situation like this… unless a judge found him unfit to parent. Or another family member could try to fight for custody, complicating matters.
There have been rumors Lisa Marie’s first