Anna Nicole Smith Loses Legal Battle Over Husbandâs Will
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Former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith has lost a legal battle over half of her husbandâs estate. The ex-modelâs appeal to federal appeals court was handed over back to Texas probate court, who already
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By MATT SEDENSKY FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Anna Nicole Smith said in a 2001 will that her estate should be given to her longtime companion to hold in trust for her son, who has died, according to a copy released Friday. The document said Howard K.
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Anna Nicole Smith tried  frantically to revive her 20-year-old son even after he had  been pronounced dead by officials at the Bahamas hospital where  the former Playboy centerfold had given just days before, her  attorney said on Wednesday.
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The wrangling over Anna Nicole Smith's body appeared to end Wednesday when her mother's lawyer said she would not stand in the way of the starlet's burial in the Bahamas later this week.
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A federal appeals court Thursday threw out a judge's ruling that awarded &#36;88.5 million to former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith from the estate of her late husband, an oil tycoon who died at age 90 just over a year after they wed.
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Anna Nicole Smith's mother is scheduled to take the stand again Wednesday in a dramatic hearing over who has the right to bury the former Playboy playmate.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  &#151; Anna Nicole Smith's funeral will not take place before Tuesday, the court-appointed attorney for the starlet's baby daughter said Saturday.
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Anna Nicole Smith's mother and an ex-boyfriend fought for custody of her infant daughter in court Monday but the judge made no ruling &#151; leaving the baby in the care of the former model's partner Howard K. Stern.
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A planned jury inquest into the death of Daniel Smith may be canceled if tests show that that the son of reality TV star Anna Nicole Smith died of natural causes after all, a legal official in the Bahamas said Wednesday.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - Lawyers for former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend and her mother jousted over her corpse on Tuesday, making little headway in legal skirmishing over where she should be buried.
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A Los Angeles judge on Friday refused to order an emergency DNA test on the remains of Anna Nicole Smith but ordered that her body be preserved until a February 20 hearing in the paternity case surrounding her baby.
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HOLLYWOOD, Florida  - Anna Nicole Smith, the small-town Texas girl turned voluptuous Playboy Playmate who became a tabloid fixture while fighting all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court over the estate of her billionaire husband, died suddenly at the age of 39 on Thursday.
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Anna Nicole Smith &#151; dressed in a designer gown, her coffin covered in a pink rhinestone-studded blanket &#151; was buried in an extravagant funeral, but the fight over her baby and a potential large inheritance remains.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - In a will signed on July 30, 2001, former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith left her estate to her late son, Daniel, and appointed her lawyer and boyfriend, Howard K. Stern, as the trustee.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - A Florida judge on Thursday testily rejected appeals to figure out who fathered Anna Nicole Smith's baby as he pushed toward a decision on who gets the body of the former Playboy centerfold.
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Attorneys for Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend told an appeals court Tuesday that her estranged mother was trying to "place her in death where she never wanted to be in life" &#151; Texas.
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NASSAU, Bahamas  - Anna Nicole Smith tried   frantically to revive her 20-year-old son even after he had   been pronounced dead by officials at the Bahamas hospital where   the former Playboy centerfold had given just days before, her   attorney said on Wednesday.