Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, will have guardianship of the businessman after being diagnosed with dementia

Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, will have guardianship of the businessman after being diagnosed with dementia


The decision came from an American court this Thursday the 9th; he was diagnosed with the disease in February

Brian Wilsonfounder and leader of beach boysit will be below protection of the entrepreneur due to a “severe neurocognitive disorder”. The decision was issued by a Los Angeles court this Thursday the 9th.

In February, the musician’s team announced that Wilson, 81, had developed a dementia condition and that he would be cared for by “long-serving family representatives” following the death of his wife Melinda in January.

“The court has concluded, on the basis of clear and convincing evidence, that guardianship of the person is necessary and appropriate in the sense that (Wilson) is incapable of caring for (his) person,” reads the US court’s decision, according to USA Today.

From now on, Wilson will be under the tutelage of businessman Lee Ann Hard and publicist Jean Sievers. Wilson’s children, however, must be consulted on “all health-related decisions.”

The Beach Boys were founded in 1961 in California, United States. The album Pet soundssince 1966, it has been listed by publications as Rolling Stone as the second most influential in music history. In addition to being inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame in 1988, the band has an honorary Grammy.

Source: Terra

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