"The Blind Side's Michael Oher Claims False Adoption by Tuohy Family, Revealing Conservatorship"

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Former NFL player Michael Oher, whose life inspired the movie "The Blind Side," has filed a petition to end the conservatorship held by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy over him. Oher alleges that the Tuohys misled him by promising to adopt him but instead filed a conservatorship that withheld millions of dollars from him. The petition seeks to hold the Tuohys accountable for their failure to provide regular accountings and act in Oher's best interest. Oher's lawyer claims that the Tuohys falsely represented themselves as his adoptive parents and used his story for financial gain. The Tuohys have not yet responded to the allegations.
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