Throughout the years grandmother-granddaughter duo Priscilla Presley and Riley Keough have shared a rocky relationship. Things between the pair appeared to turn sour following the sad death of Lisa Marie Presley in January 2023 when the 33-year-old actress' grief over her mother's death sparked a complicated legal drama between her and Priscilla. In February, two weeks after Lisa Marie's death , Priscilla filed paperwork challenging a 2016 amendment to her daughter's will, which removed Priscilla and Lisa Marie's former business manager, Barry Siegel, as co-trustees.
How Iran breached Israel's $200m Iron Dome - hailed world's best defense system Michael Jordan's NASCAR lawsuit could change sport as 23XI hires top lawyer The filing also named Riley and her brother, Benjamin Keough, as the new co-trustees - however Benjamin died in 2020, meaning the Daisy Jones & The Six star became the sole heir. Following Elvis ' death in 1977, Lisa Marie was named the heir of his estate along with the King of Rock's father, Vernon Presley, and grandmother, Minnie Mae Presley, both of whom died before she inherited the estate on her 25th birthday in 1993. "Everything remains the same, except I'm on the management team now," Lisa Marie told People in 1993, revealing that she thought her mother had done "an astounding job" of managing her finances.
Prior to this, Priscilla had been a co-executor of Elvis' will and was responsible for converting Graceland into a profitable tourist attraction tha.