Louie Anderson's relatives claim he was victim of elder abuse ... following comic's death at 68
dailymail.co.ukRelatives of late comedian Louie Anderson said he was a victim of 'elder abuse' prior to his death at 68 on January 21.Anderson’s sister Lisa Anderson said in court docs reviewed by The Blast that the comedian was preyed upon by his agent Ahmos Hassan and his manager Abraham Geisness, leading to changes being made in the distribution of his assets in his trust.Lisa Anderson requested a judge overturn a change in the trust that altered the payouts of his estate and royalties to family and friends, the outlet reported.
Details: Relatives of late comedian Louie Anderson said he was a victim of 'elder abuse' prior to his death at 68 on January 21.
He was pictured at the 2018 Emmy Awards in LA Louie Anderson had dealt with multiple health issues in his later years, including obesity that led to a heart attack and bypass surgery, Lisa told the court.
The comedian in 2013 received a diagnosis of lymphoma and in 2020, dealt with prostate cancer.Lisa said that Louie called for a family reunion in Florida following one of his shows, at which time he told her that he wanted her to travel to California as he was suspicious Hassan had been 'stealing from him.' The comedian's health deteriorated drastically and he was unable to care for himself or walk, at which time a number of relatives offered to stay with him amid the troubled time, Lisa told the court.In the comic's final days this past January, Lisa said she received a phone call from a friend who told her Louie said he didn't want her 'to come out here' and that he would contact her when he wanted her 'to come out.' Anderson was seen at NYC's Build Studios in June of 2019 Anderson was seen attending a 2016 event at The Beverly Hilton HotelLisa told the court, 'Louie spoke.
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