Cher filed a second conservatorship petition for her son Elijah Blue Allman in April 2026 following a series of arrests and escalating legal troubles. News broke on April 17, 2026, that Cher filed for guardianship in Los Angeles Superior Court earlier that week. The singer requested that fiduciary Jason Rubin take charge of her son's finances. (Cher shares Elijah with late Gregg Allman, as well as son Chaz with late Sonny Bono.