Nothing is more important than family, but that’s not the case for Vanessa Bryant and her in-laws.
It’s hard to imagine a world in which Lakers legend Kobe Bryant dies and his parents are denied access to his daughter and funds.
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Vanessa Marie Bryant (born May 5, 1982) is an American businesswoman, philanthropist, and model. She is the widow of American professional basketball player Kobe Bryant. With her husband, she founded the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Foundation in 2007 to provide scholarships to minority college students worldwide.
Vanessa Bryant has settled a lawsuit filed by her mother, TMZ Sports has learned. Sofia Laine had claimed she worked as a nanny for Vanessa and Kobe for nearly 20 years and said she was owed $200,000 ... computed at a rate of $96 an hour. She also claimed Kobe promised to take care of her for the rest of her life.
Upon Kobe's death, the trust was set up to allow Vanessa and her daughters to draw from the principal and income of the trust's assets during Vanessa's lifetime, with the remainder going to their children upon Vanessa's death.
Vanessa Bryant has pledged to donate the $16 million judgment she was awarded Wednesday to the foundation dedicated to her late husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna, both of whom were killed in the Jan. 2020 helicopter crash.
The 41-year-old Lakers great and others on the helicopter were flying to the Mamba Sports Academy in Newbury Park for a girls basketball tournament. Bryant often took helicopters to avoid Los Angeles' notorious traffic.
The almost $30 million settlement includes the $15 million awarded to Vanessa Bryant by a jury in August, Hashmall said. The settlement also resolves all outstanding claims in state court and any future claims by the Bryant children, she said. The couple had three other children. "We hope Ms.
There is no doubt that one of the greatest basketball players of all time is Kobe Bryant, but after his sudden death in 2020 due to a helicopter crash, his wife Vanessa Bryant has been under the spotlight. She has dedicated her life to her daughters and to philanthropic work with a net worth estimated in $600 million.
Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant (May 1, 2006 — January 26, 2020, also known as Gigi Bryant and Mambacita) was an American student-athlete and the daughter of National Basketball Association Hall-of-Famer Kobe Bryant. Together with her father and seven others, she died in a helicopter crash in 2020 at age 13.
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