Britney Spears' battery investigation turned over to Ventura County district attorney

Britney Spears' Instagram account has disappeared in the days following her engagement to Sam Asghari, but the star promises she won't be gone for long.  "Don’t worry folks … just taking a little break from social media to celebrate my engagement !!!!" the 39-year-old singer tweeted on Tuesday. "I’ll be back soon." Spears' lawyer Mathew Rosengart also told Fox News in a statement that "it was her decision" to step away from the social media platform.

There’s nothing but love between Britney Spears and Iggy Azalea. The “Baby One More Time” singer, 39, took to Instagram on Tuesday, Sept. 7 to gush about her Australian collaborator, 31, who she worked with on the 2015 song “Pretty Girls.” Britney shared a series of photos of the two on stage and thanked the “strong” and “badass” Iggy for her “kind words.”

Britney Spears‘ father Jamie has filed court documents to end her conservatorship, according to multiple reports. ET has reached out to attorneys for Britney and Jamie for comment.

Britney Spears‘ legal team is reacting to the big news.

Britney Spears' father Jamie has filed court documents to end her conservatorship, according to multiple reports.

Britney Spears’ legal battle to remove her estranged father Jamie from her conservatorship took another contentious turn this week. The pop star’s lawyer Mathew Rosengart accused the Spears patriarch, 69, of demanding nearly $2 million before he steps down as co-conservator of his daughter’s estate in new court documents obtained by HollywoodLife. On the heels of the accusations, a source has revealed exclusively to HollywoodLife that Britney, 39, “isn’t surprised” by the latest development.

Britney Spears will not face charges over allegations of misdemeanor battery made by her housekeeper last month.In August, it was reported that an employee of Spears’ called the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department to allege that they were struck by the singer.

Not good enough! After Jamie Spears filed documents explaining that he has no issues stepping down from his role as conservator of daughter Britney Spears’ estate in the future, her attorney Mathew Rosengart is making it clear that it won’t be on his terms.

Britney Spears’ attorney Mathew Rosengart has called on the star’s father Jamie Spears to resign as her conservator with immediate effect.

Britney Spears’ father is reportedly looking for a payment of about $2m before he is willing to step down from his role as her conservator.

filing on Aug. 12, Jamie Spears said he was willing to consider leaving after managing Britney’s conservatorship for 13 years.

Britney Spears' lawyer claims the singer's father, Jamie Spears, is attempting to extort millions to step down as conservator of her estate.In new documents filed on Monday, attorney Mathew Rosengart alleged that Jamie is seeking $2 million in payments, according to multiple reports.

LOS ANGELES -- Britney Spears and her new attorney say her father is trying to get about $2 million in payments before stepping down from the conservatorship that controls her life and money, a move they liken to extortion in a court filing Tuesday.The document filed by lawyer Mathew Rosengart says the upcoming scheduled accounting of the conservatorship, which James Spears says he wants completed before he steps down, will mean significant payments for him.“Britney Spears will not be extorted,”

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterBritney Spears’ lawyer is keeping up his blistering attacks on her father, accusing Jamie Spears of trying to “extort” $2 million in payments in exchange for stepping down from her conservatorship.The attorney, Mathew Rosengart, has been seeking since July to have Jamie Spears removed from his position of control over her finances.

Birtney Spears is facing allegations of battery after a member of her household staff accused the pop star of allegedly striking her, US authorities have revealed.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterBritney Spears’ housekeeper has filed a battery complaint with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, alleging that the singer accosted her in a fight over a cell phone.The alleged incident took place on Monday at Spears’ home.