Britney Spears visitation rights expanded to include more overnights; trial averted

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached an agreement that grants the pop singer more overnight visits with her children and averts a custody trial that was scheduled for next month, attorneys said Friday. The agreement was announced following a closed-door session between lawyers for both sides and a Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner. Neither Spears or Federline appeared, but the settlement resolves several lingering financial and visitation issues, attorneys said. Spears will now have three visits a week from Sean Preston and Jayden James, with at least two overnight visits, her attorney, Laura Wasser, told The Associated Press. Spears was granted one overnight visitation per week in late June. A trial on several issues was scheduled for late August, although Wasser said Spears was not seeking a change in her... [read full story]