Richard Simmons’ $20 million estate is at the center of a heated battle following his death four months ago. The dispute involves his longtime caretaker, Teresa Reveles Muro, who is accusing Simmons’ brother, Leonard Simmons, of manipulating her into removing herself as a co-trustee of the estate.

In court documents, Muro alleges that Leonard Simmons has teamed up with Richard’s estranged manager, Michael Catalano, to exploit Richard’s assets and legacy. Muro is now seeking to be reinstated as a co-trustee to protect Simmons’ estate from being plundered.

The feud over Simmons’ estate adds another layer of complexity to the already controversial legacy of the fitness guru. Known for his flamboyant personality and energetic workout videos, Simmons made headlines in recent years for his reclusive lifestyle and rumors surrounding his health.

Simmons’ decision to undergo a sex change operation before his death added another twist to his story. While some reports suggested that Simmons was planning the operation, others claimed it was simply a rumor fueled by speculation.

Now, as the battle over his estate unfolds, it remains to be seen how Simmons’ legacy will be preserved and who will ultimately benefit from his vast fortune. The legal proceedings are sure to shed light on the inner workings of Simmons’ personal and professional life, revealing the true extent of the conflicts that plagued him in his final years.