Britney Spears snacks on fast food after stopping by drive-thru amidst legal battle to win freedom from her father's conservatorship
- Britney Spears claims dad Jamie made her go to mental health facility against her will
- The 37-year-old singer alleges she was forced to take medication at rehab center
- She wants a judge to grant her freedom from her father's control over her
- Her mother Lynne is trying to get medical records and be involved in her care
She was spotted getting coffee to go at a drive thru on Sunday.
And Monday, Britney Spears stopped by a McDonald's as she was driven in her white Mercedes G-Wagon in LA.
The singer, 37, was snapped snacking on her fast food purchase as she sat in the front passenger seat with a male companion at the wheel.
Fueling up: Britney Spears was snapped snacking on fast food as she sat in the front passenger seat of her white Mercedes G-Wagon on Monday after visiting a McDonald's drive-thru in LA
It's been a tense time for the Toxic hitmaker who recently told a judge her father committed her to a mental health facility and forced her to take medication against her will.
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She is currently making a legal bid to end the conservatorship her father Jamie, 66, has held since she was hospitalized in 2008 and deemed legally incapable of taking care of herself.
But Britney now wants a court to end her father's control over her financial, medical and work affairs.
Jamie has lately been suffering from complications following two surgeries to correct 'serious issues' with his colon and spleen.
Tense time: The singer, 37, is currently making a legal bid to end the conservatorship her father Jamie, 66, has held since she was hospitalized in 2008 and win more freedom for herself
On April 3, Britney checked into a mental health facility to undergo treatment but she is now back at her home outside Los Angeles.
According to TMZ, her mother is trying to obtain her medical files and treatment plan from Jamie and told the website that Britney is 'not doing well'.
Britney and her mom were in court on Friday for a hearing before a judge and the pop star reportedly said her father had committed her for treatment without her consent and forced her to take medication against her will. Her mother's lawyer claimed the same thing, TMZ reported.
On Friday, Britney left the court in LA court barefoot and is understood to have asked for more freedoms under the conservatorship but the request was not granted during the closed doors hearing.
The judge did, however, order an expert evaluation of the mother-of-two.
Legal battle: Britney and her mom Lynne were in court on Friday for a hearing before a judge as fans gathered outside to show their support for the pop star
Dad vs mom: Jamie Spears and Lynne Spears are pictured at Los Angeles County Court House in 2012. The exes are now at war over their daughter's future
On Sunday, Britney's boyfriend Sam Ashgari, 25, posted a sweet Mother's Day message to her on his Instagram.
'Happy Mother's Day to all the beautiful mothers out there doing the toughest job in the world!' the personal trainer wrote alongside a photo of himself and Britney.
Britney shares two sons with her ex-husband Kevin Federline: 13-year-old Sean Preston and 12-year-old Jayden James.
She and Sam have been dating for two years.
Tribute: On Sunday, Britney's boyfriend Sam Ashgari, 25, posted a sweet Mother's Day message to her on his Instagram. She shares two sons with ex-husband Kevin Federline
Back on April 23, Britney had posted a video clip to her Instagram along with a message to her fans as a 'free Britney' movement gathered steam.
'I wanted to say hi, because things that are being said have just gotten out of control!!! Wow!!!' she wrote alongside the short clip of herself.
'There’s rumors, death threats to my family and my team, and just so many things crazy things being said. I am trying to take a moment for myself, but everything that’s happening is just making it harder for me. Don’t believe everything you read and hear,' she said.
'My situation is unique, but I promise I’m doing what’s best at this moment. You may not know this about me, but I am strong, and stand up for what I want!' Britney added.
Under scrutiny: It's understood the the judge at Friday's hearing ordered an expert evaluation of Britney, who's pictured in Hollywood in February 2018
- Britney Spears Leaves Court Barefoot After Court Showdown with Parents | TMZ.com
- Britney Spears Now Part of 'Free Britney' Movement | TMZ.com
- Britney Spears on Instagram: “I wanted to say hi, because things that are being said have just gotten out of control!!! Wow!!! There’s rumors, death threats to my family…”
