Estate of Michael Jackson

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The estate of Michael Jackson is a legal entity established following the death of American singer Michael Jackson on June 25, 2009, for the purpose of administering his property and overseeing his posthumous income. Jackson's last will was filed by the attorney John Branca at the Los Angeles County courthouse on July 1, 2009. Signed July 7, 2002, it names Branca and accountant John McClain (McClain died on May 26, 2026) as executors; they were confirmed as such by a Los Angeles judge on July 6, 2009. All assets are given to the (pre-existing) Michael Jackson Family Trust (amended March 22, 2002), the details of which have not been made public. The Associated Press reported that, in 2007, Jackson had a net worth of US$237 million: $568 million in assets, which included Neverland Ranch and his 50% share of the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalog, and debts of $331 million. The guardianship of his three children was given to his mother, Katherine, or if she was unable or unwilling, to singer...

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