{"id":431,"date":"2026-05-01T12:33:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/taylor-frankie-paul-shares-emotional-moment-with-dakota-mortensens-mom-after-ruling\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:33:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:33:57","slug":"taylor-frankie-paul-shares-emotional-moment-with-dakota-mortensens-mom-after-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/taylor-frankie-paul-shares-emotional-moment-with-dakota-mortensens-mom-after-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul shares emotional moment with Dakota Mortensen&#8217;s mom after ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Untitled-3-copy-24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Taylor Frankie Paul hugged Dakota Mortensen\u2019s mom in court Thursday after the exes\u2019 hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The MomTok star shared an emotional embrace with Cheyenne Cranford Mortensen in the wake of commissioner Russell Minas, a Utah judge, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/30\/celebrity-news\/judge-criticizes-taylor-frankie-paul-dakota-mortensen-in-protective-order-ruling\/\">ordering mutual protective orders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul, 31, and Cheyenne\u2019s son, 33, were both present inside Salt Lake City\u2019s Third District Courthouse for the ruling, marking the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/30\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-and-dakota-mortensen-seen-together-in-utah-court\/\">first time the duo have been seen together<\/a> since their legal drama began in February.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Taylor Frankie Paul hugged Dakota Mortensen\u2019s mom after Thursday\u2019s hearing. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A judge granted mutual protective orders, ordering Paul and her on-again, off-again boyfriend to stay away from each other for three years. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Minas ordered the \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d stars to stay 100 feet away from each other for three years.<\/p>\n<p>He dubbed their <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/10\/entertainment\/where-taylor-frankie-paul-ex-dakota-mortensen-stand-ahead-of-bachelorette-filming\/\">on-again, off-again relationship<\/a>, which began in 2022, \u201ctoxic\u201d and \u201cdysfunctional\u201d \u2014 and urged them to \u201cfigure out how to function as coparents\u201d for 2-year-old son Ever.<\/p>\n<p>The judge, who believed \u201cviolence \u2026 occurred both ways\u201d \u2014 with Paul\u2019s \u201cconduct\u201d being \u201cmore reactive\u201d and Dakota\u2019s \u201cmore deliberative\u201d \u2014 kept their current custody order in place for the time being.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Utah judge called the \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d stars \u201ctoxic\u201d and \u201cdysfunctional.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>While the judge claimed \u201cviolence \u2026 occurred both ways,\u201d he called Paul\u2019s \u201cmore reactive.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As it stands, Dakota <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-loses-custody-of-son-after-disturbing-dakota-mortensen-fight-video-surfaces\/\">has physical custody<\/a> of the toddler, while Paul gets supervised visitation with the little one.<\/p>\n<p>Minas noted he is \u201cwary that Dakota may actually try to use [the visitation] as a way to manipulate and control\u201d Paul if it continues.<\/p>\n<p>Paul\u2019s rep called the ruling a \u201csignificant step\u201d for the reality star, whose career has been in upheaval since <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-allegedly-choked-ex-dakota-mortensen-he-claims-in-restraining-order-filing\/\">alleged domestic violence incidents<\/a> between herself and Dakota in February.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The judge dubbed Mortensen \u201cmore deliberative.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The reality stars have had a tumultuous romance since 2022 and share a 2-year-old son named Ever. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Season 5 of <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/17\/entertainment\/taylor-frankie-pauls-alleged-domestic-violence-against-ex-halts-mormon-wives-filming\/\">\u201cSLOMW\u201d halted filming<\/a> as both Paul and Dakota <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/16\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-and-dakota-mortensen-showcase-gruesome-bloody-injuries-from-alleged-domestic-violence-incidents\/\">were investigated<\/a> \u2014 with, ultimately, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/14\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-wont-face-new-charges-following-domestic-violence-investigations\/\">no new charges being brought<\/a> against Paul \u2014 and her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/entertainment\/abc-cancels-taylor-frankie-pauls-season-of-the-bachelorette\/\">season of \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d was yanked<\/a> days before airing.<\/p>\n<p>Paul\u2019s lawyer claimed in court Thursday that Dakota \u201cliterally wants to destroy\u201d his ex.<\/p>\n<p>Dakota\u2019s attorney, meanwhile, alleged the DadTok star is the \u201cdomestic violence victim \u2026 afraid of the force that would happen against him\u201d if he came forward sooner.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Ever, Paul is the mother of daughter Indy, 8, and son Ocean, 5, with ex-husband Tate Paul, whom she divorced in 2022.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The MomTok star was previously married to Tate Paul, with whom she welcomed two kids. <span class=\"credit\">taylorfrankiepaul\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Taylor is allegedly now \u201ctrying to make it work\u201d with the rumored winner of her \u201cBachelorette\u201d season. <span class=\"credit\">The Bachelorette<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Taylor <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-arrest-footage-resurfaces-after-bachelorette-cancellation\/\">was arrested<\/a> the following year for a <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-attacks-dakota-mortensen-with-chair-in-front-of-daughter-video\/\">domestic violence incident with Dakota<\/a> \u2014 the footage of which was recently leaked \u2014 and took a plea deal.<\/p>\n<p>She and Dakota have since broken up and gotten back together multiple times, with their tumultuous dynamic documented on \u201cSLOMW.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/28\/entertainment\/where-taylor-frankie-paul-stands-with-bachelorette-winner-doug-mason\/\">\u201ctrying to make it work\u201d with Doug Mason<\/a>, the rumored winner of her \u201cBachelorette\u201d season, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a 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