Mama June is being dragged to courtroom in a custody battle for Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell‘s oldest daughter … and Mama says she’s ready to duke it out.
In line with new authorized docs, obtained by TMZ, the organic father of Anna’s youngest daughter, Kylee, is suing Mama June for custody of Anna’s 11-year-old daughter, Kaitlyn.
Michael Cardwell already took custody of 8-year-old Kylee, who he had with Anna, after her current dying … and he says he is taken a parental function in Kaitlyn’s life over time regardless of not being her organic dad.
Within the docs, Michael says Anna fostered and supported his relationship with Kaitlyn when Anna was nonetheless alive … he says he behaved as if he have been Kaitlyn’s dad and claims Anna was on board with him persevering with to spend time with Kaitlyn even after he and Anna separated. He additionally says he is paying for Kaitlyn’s schooling.
Mama June tells TMZ … she hasn’t been served with any authorized papers but however mentioned she “can see him in court.” The truth TV star says Kaitlyn desires to stick with her and her husband, Justin, and insists a change in custody “would be going against her wishes.”
As we first informed you … Mama June took custody of Kaitlyn within the wake of Anna’s dying and was planning to attempt to change into her authorized guardian.
Mama June tells us Anna, who died from cancer, needed Kaitlyn to reside with MJ … and he or she claims Michael knew the plan beforehand.
Michael claims Kaitlyn’s organic father has by no means been concerned in her life … however Mama June says which means she needs to be the one to step into the father or mother function.
Within the docs, Michael opens up some previous household wounds, saying … “Anna has had a very sorted [sic] relationship with her mother throughout her life and went various periods of time without speaking to her.” He says Mama’s presence in Kaitlyn’s life has additionally been inconsistent.
However, Mama June’s ripping the brewing custody battle, telling us … “At the end of the day, the girls have lost their mother so why put them through this.”