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Britney Spears’ attorney, Matthew Rosengart, believes her former business managers may have had a bigger hand in the pop sensation’s conservatorship than they are willing to say.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentAs Britney Spears’ court battle continues, her lawyer is asking the judge to prohibit her father, Jamie Spears, from accessing files from a private investigator that was hired by the pop star’s legal team to help probe into his management of his daughter’s 13-year conservatorship, which he largely oversaw.Spears’ father has requested records from Kroll, the P.I. firm brought on by the singer’s attorneys.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentBritney Spears is objecting to her mother’s request to pay $663,202.84 in attorney’s fees, in conjunction with her conservatorship.The objection marks the latest move in the pop star’s ongoing and drawn-out legal battle. The singer’s attorney, Mathew Rosengart, filed new court documents ahead of a Wednesday hearing — where no decision was made — asking a judge to deny Lynne Spears’ petition for her famous daughter to foot her hefty legal bills.“Britney Spears has for decades been her family’s sole breadwinner, supporting her entire family,” Rosengart stated in a filing on Tuesday with the Los Angeles Superior Court.“Lynne Spears and her counsel seek payment of legal fees and costs — from Britney Spears — of more than $660,000,” Rosengart’s filing states, arguing that there is “no legal authority” supporting the singer’s mother’s request, since she was not an official party involved with the conservatorship.

Britney Spears’ new attorney, Mathew Rosengart, is weighing in on efforts to oust the singer’s father, Jamie Spears, from her conservatorship.

Britney Spears' new attorney, Mathew Rosengart, is weighing in on efforts to oust the singer's father, Jamie Spears, from her conservatorship.The attorney addressed reporters outside of the Los Angeles County Courthouse on Monday, and reiterated his statements from Britney's conservatorship hearing last week.«My firm and I are moving aggressively and expeditiously to file a petition to remove Jamie Spears,» Rosengart stated, «Unless he resigns first.»Rosengart also clarified that Monday's hearing was «about was an issue concerning security.» Recently, Britney's personal conservator, Jodi Montgomery, filed a request for increased security — a request Jamie has opposed and objected to.Rosengart did, however, share his thanks for the