Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen seen together for first time since start of domestic violence dispute
Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen appeared together in court in Utah for the first time since their domestic violence dispute began in February. The hearing addressed custody of their 2-year-old son, Ever, and their dueling protective orders, with both sides presenting allegations of abuse and emotional distress. Legal representatives made conflicting claims, including accusations of coercion, fear, and personal loss, while authorities declined to file new charges due to evidentiary and statutory limitations.
- ▪Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen attended a court hearing in Utah regarding custody of their son and dueling protective orders.
- ▪Mortensen’s lawyer described him as a male domestic violence victim who was afraid to act due to fear of retaliation.
- ▪Paul’s lawyer stated she suffered two miscarriages during the period of their alleged confrontations in February.
- ▪The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s office declined to file charges against Paul, citing statute of limitations and insufficient evidence.
- ▪The Draper City and West Jordan Police Departments had opened domestic violence investigations following mutual allegations from the couple.
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Celebrity News Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen seen together for first time since start of domestic violence dispute By Audrey Rock Published April 30, 2026, 8:14 p.m. ET Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen reunited in court in Utah for the first time since their legal drama began in February. According to a live video stream aired by TMZ, the former couple sat with serious expressions during the ongoing proceedings on Thursday, which concern custody of their son, Ever, 2. They are also currently hashing out details of the dueling protective orders they’ve filed against one another following a spate of alleged domestic violence incidents. Paul was joined by mother Liann May, stepdad Jeremy May and sister Aspyn May.
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