Custody War: Taylor's Restraining Order Against Dakota

0:00On April 7th, Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex Dakota Mortensen are deep in a custody war over their two-year-old son. Two weeks after Dakota snagged temporary custody with his protective order filed March 19th, Taylor hid back April 7th with her own, restraining order request. She's accusing him of a pattern of abuse and coercive control during their on and off romance from 2022 to 2025. Meanwhile, Taylor claims Dakota's order was just a move to tank her career, and she's pushing to include their toddler under her protection. This all ramps up ahead of an April 7th court hearing, following the custody grand back on March 20th. Their rocky history includes a February altercation now under investigation by Utah cops. Fans and reps are split, with Taylor's teen calling out years of silent suffering from aggressive X's. Back in 2023, she was arrested after throwing a stool at Dakota, accidentally hitting her daughter, and later pleaded guilty to.

1:01Aggravated assault with a plea held in a bans for three years. That drama paused her bachelor reg gig and fueled their secret lives of Mormon-Wive storyline. New details point to that February incident, where Taylor says Dakota slammed her head into his truck dashboard and struck her after driving her from. Home against her will. Dakota's original filing flips it, alleging she assaulted him twice and blocked his exit. Old video from their 2023 fight resurfaced, showing the chaos. As investigations drag on in hearings loom, this messy cycle shows no signs of cooling, leaving their little one caught in the crossfire while both. Fight for control. That's your update from Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story.