Mr. Payne, a former member of the boy band One Direction, died after falling from a third-story hotel balcony in October.

Liam Payne died with an estate worth tens of millions of dollars and no will directing where that money should go. So while a British court makes its final decision, it has reportedly granted administrative responsibilities to the singer's ex-girlfriend,

Former “One Direction” star Liam Payne, who died in October, left behind an estate worth $32.3 million and had no will written before his death. Cheryl Tweedy, Payne’s former partner and mother of his 8-year-old son,