{"id":2846,"date":"2026-05-20T15:11:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/kendra-duggar-cut-off-her-parents-as-husband-josephs-legal-battle-rages-on-report\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:11:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:11:37","slug":"kendra-duggar-cut-off-her-parents-as-husband-josephs-legal-battle-rages-on-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/kendra-duggar-cut-off-her-parents-as-husband-josephs-legal-battle-rages-on-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendra Duggar &#8216;cut off&#8217; her parents as husband Joseph&#8217;s legal battle rages on: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/128301440.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kendra Duggar reportedly \u201ccut off\u201d her parents as they deal with the aftermath of her husband\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/18\/celebrity-news\/19-kids-and-counting-star-joseph-garrett-duggar-arrested-accused-of-molesting-9-year-old-girl\/\">Joseph Duggar\u2019s arrest<\/a>\u00a0on child molestation charges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKendra is not communicating with her family,\u201d a source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kendra-duggar-cut-off-parents-after-being-forced-out-of-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told Us Weekly<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The source also revealed that Kendra\u2019s parents, Paul\u00a0and\u00a0Christina Caldwell, along with her eight siblings \u201chave left the home they were living in and all of their belongings are in storage.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are still working out what their next steps will be. It has been an extremely stressful time especially given the circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kendra Duggar reportedly \u201ccut off\u201d her parents as they deal with the fallout of Joseph Duggar\u2019s child molestation arrest. <span class=\"credit\">littleduggarfamily\/instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A source told Us Weekly that she stopped communicating with her parents and eight siblings as they try to figure out a new housing situation. <span class=\"credit\">littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Last month, Paul revealed that he and his\u00a0family lost\u00a0their most recent housing situation and employment after\u00a0his son-in-law\u2019s arrest, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-my-family-displacement-cost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">created a GoFundMe page<\/a>\u00a0for financial support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRelocating is always difficult, especially with a large family and the stress they are under,\u201d the source continued. \u201cThey are considering a move out of state. Paul is looking for work to support the family because he had to leave his job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The insider claimed the Caldwells \u201cwant to distance themselves from the Duggars as much as possible, but it hurts them to be cut off by Kendra.\u201d Before moving out of their home, \u201cthe utilities were cut off and the family felt unsafe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than anything they want to feel safe and start over and to enter counseling to heal,\u201d the source concluded.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThey are still working out what their next steps will be. It has been an extremely stressful time especially given the circumstances,\u201d the source said of the Caldwells (pictured above). <span class=\"credit\">the caldwell family\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The insider claimed the Caldwells \u201cwant to distance themselves from the Duggars as much as possible, but it hurts them to be cut off by Kendra.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Joseph, 31,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/01\/celebrity-news\/joseph-duggar-released-on-600000-bond-after-pleading-not-guilty-to-molestation-charges\/\">pleaded not guilty to charges of molesting a 9-year-old girl.<\/a>\u00a0He\u2019s been charged with lewd and lascivious behavior involving a victim younger than the age of 12 and lewd and lascivious behavior\u00a0conducted by a person 18 or older, the Bay County Sheriff\u2019s Office\u00a0said in a statement on March 18.<\/p>\n<p>Kendra, 27, was also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/23\/celebrity-news\/see-joseph-duggars-wife-kendras-arrest-video-for-alleged-child-endangerment-charges\/\">arrested just two days later\u00a0<\/a>for alleged child endangerment, and was later released after posting a $1,470 bond.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph was charged with the same, in addition to his initial charges connected to the molestation case in Florida.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Joseph (pictured during his March arrest) pleaded not guilty to charges of molesting a 9-year-old girl.\u00a0 <span class=\"credit\">Bay County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>His now-teenage victim spoke out against the former reality star in March and detailed his horrific alleged acts. <span class=\"credit\">Bay County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAt one moment I could be fine, and the next minute I could be, you know, absolutely beside myself,\u201d she admitted.<\/p>\n<p>The family <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/15\/celebrity-news\/kendra-duggars-family-breaks-silence-on-josephs-arrest\/\">broke their silence on Joseph\u2019s \u201ctraumatic\u201d arrest<\/a> and voiced their support for his alleged victim in an Instagram post last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur family is both troubled and heartbroken over the alleged actions committed by our son-in-law,\u201d the statement said. \u201cWe are devastated for the young girl, a child who was courageous in every way to share her truth. We stand by her, both in support and prayer, and forever will.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kendra was also arrested just two days after her husband for alleged child endangerment, but was later released after posting bond. <span class=\"credit\">Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Her family has voiced their support for her and the children she shares with Joseph, along with his alleged victim. <span class=\"credit\">Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cOur love for this child remains at the forefront of our family\u2019s priorities and minds. We are proud of her for being strong enough to share her story while also retaining her own identity and joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the same time, we also recognize how traumatic this incident has been for our grandchildren as well and continue to pray for their strength,\u201d the Caldwells wrote. \u201cOur love for them, and our daughter Kendra, remains.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joseph and his wife, Kendra Caldwell, have been married since 2017. They share son Garrett, 7, daughters Addison, 6, and Brooklyn Praise, 5, and son Justus, 3.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/20\/celebrity-news\/kendra-duggar-cut-off-her-parents-as-husband-josephs-legal-battle-rages-on-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kendra Duggar reportedly \u201ccut off\u201d her parents as they deal with the aftermath of her<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/128301440.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}