Tristan Thompson is again in courtroom to acquire everlasting guardianship of his disabled 17-year-old brother, Amari.
Court docket paperwork obtained by RadarOnline, state {that a} Los Angeles Superior Court docket decide requested Thompson and his authorized staff to offer extra particulars to the courts this week.
After their mom’s passing final 12 months, Tristan Thompson assumed non permanent guardianship of his brother, Amari, who has epilepsy and different medical wants.
Since then, Thompson has been actively pursuing everlasting guardianship of Amari, however the courtroom has but to grant his request.
Based on courtroom paperwork, Tristan defined that “Amari is a minor and has medical situations that render him unable to care for himself or search gainful employment. Appointing a guardian for Amari can be in his finest curiosity as a result of it will be sure that somebody can be liable for offering and fulfilling his fundamental wants.”
Moreover, Tristan plans to speculate Amari’s $114k inheritance correctly, guarantee his schooling and healthcare wants are met, and allow worldwide journey as his guardian.
“Tristan has been taking good care of Amari since their mom died in January of 2023. Tristan has ensured that Amari has made from all his medical appointments, has had all of his fundamental wants met, and has offered him with a high quality of life that none of Amari’s different residing family members can meet,” the petition added.
Within the newest submitting, Tristan revealed extra about his estranged father, Trevor Thompson, whom he beforehand couldn’t find to tell concerning the guardianship listening to.
He added that it will be “opposite to the pursuits of justice” to inform Trevor of the listening to.
“Earlier than Andrea Marie Brooks, the proposed ward’s organic mom, died on January 5, 2023, she obtained sole custody of [Amari] in July of 2014. Trevor Douglas Thompson was ordered to pay youngster assist to Andrea Marie Brooks because of the identical continuing which granted Andrea Brooks sole custody,” the petition learn. “Since then, Trevor Douglas Thompson has successfully deserted the proposed ward; he did not pay any youngster assist regardless of the courtroom order and has not been involved with the [Amari] or Andrea Marie Brooks since July 2014.”
Tristan stated, “[Trevor] has finished nothing to assist or increase the proposed ward since then and has relinquished all rights to have any say within the proposed ward’s care.”
He defined, “Trevor Thompson, a Canadian citizen, is my father and the daddy of my minor brother, Amari. Amari and I’ve not had any contact with him since his separation from our late mom in 2014, and speak to was minimal previous to that date.”
“My solely contact with Trevor Thompson the previous 9 years was a quick interplay when he appeared at my mom’s funeral. I’ve no data of his present or latest whereabouts.”
Tristan disclosed that regardless of hiring authorized professionals, they had been unable to find his father. Consequently, he petitioned for approval as guardian with out his father’s presence in courtroom.