The path is now clear for Lisa Marie Presley‘s ex-husband, Michael Lockwood, to get full custody of their twins following the loss of life of Lisa Marie, regardless of the previous couple’s contentious divorce … sources linked to the household inform TMZ.
Sources inform TMZ … 14-year-olds Finley and Harper have made it clear … they wish to dwell full-time with Michael following their mom’s loss of life. We’re advised the twins have been residing with Michael since Lisa Marie died, and they’re comfy with the brand new association.
There had been speak among the many household over the past week … Danny Keough, Lisa Marie’s ex who’s Riley‘s dad, would possibly make a play for custody. Fact is … since their son Benjamin took his life greater than 2 years in the past, Danny moved again into Lisa Marie’s home to help her and has been there full-time with the twins.
Under California regulation, nevertheless, Danny would not be able to acquire custody. Michael already had joint custody with Lisa Marie, and the one manner he could possibly be denied full custody is that if there have been a discovering of unfitness on his half. Since the choose already discovered him match sufficient for joint custody, that chapter is actually closed.
We’re advised the household is sweet with Michael having custody, and the intention is that Riley will proceed to have a relationship along with her half-sisters. We’re additionally advised Priscilla Presley has been spending time with the twins since Lisa Marie’s loss of life, so it seems she will even have a presence of their lives.
Our sources additionally affirm Michael shall be going to Graceland for Lisa Marie’s small, personal service — for shut family and friends — earlier than the general public funeral on Sunday.
A supply linked to Michael advised us days after Lisa Marie’s loss of life, “It’ll be a cold day in hell before he gives up custody of those children” … but it surely looks as if there will not be a battle.
You’ll recall, Michael and Lisa Marie had a actually messy break up … with horrendous allegations hurled backwards and forwards, however ultimately, the choose felt each dad and mom deserved custodial rights.
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