US EditionTaylor Frankie Paul's Ex-Boyfriend Granted Temporary Protective Order, Child Custody
Dakota Mortensen filed for a protective order and temporary custody of their son amid mutual domestic assault allegations and a halted reality TV production, police confirmed.
- On March 20, 2026, Dakota Mortensen filed a protective order in Utah amid an open Draper City Police Department domestic-assault investigation with allegations made by both sides.
- Following the clip's publication, production halted on Mormon Wives season five and ABC canceled The Bachelorette season after TMZ's March 19 footage showed Taylor throwing chairs while her daughter Indy cried.
- The paperwork also requests temporary custody of their 2-year-old son Ever and restrictions on Taylor's alcohol or drug use while caring for the child, citing alleged February incidents involving physical assaults.
- Both sides offered opposing accounts while stressing child safety: Taylor's representatives deny new allegations and highlight her years of abuse, while Mortensen's spokesperson insists their priority is protecting their son, Ever.
- Previously surfaced footage and a plea deal from 2023 show Taylor Frankie Paul pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, with her daughter Indy crying, raising child welfare concerns.
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Protective order issued against reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul in Utah court
Taylor Frankie Paul must have no contact with and stay 100 feet away from ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen after a protective order was issued against the Utah reality television star Friday.The order was issued one day after it was originally filed by Mortensen in the 3rd District Court in Salt Lake CityPaul and Mortensen are currently at the center of an alleged domestic violence incident that occurred last month, and which the Draper police conf…
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