“This Has Been Dysfunctional”; Judge Orders Taylor Frankie Paul and Ex To Stay Apart for Next Three Years
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Late Thursday, Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortenson faced an Utah judge together, who made their respective restraining orders permanent. Both must stay 100 feet away from one another for the next three years. The judge called the pair toxic and acknowledged “there’s been violence both ways between these parties” as he set a later date to decide custody for their year old son, Ever. Dakota currently has custody, Taylor only has 8 hours of supervised visits a week.
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| 0:36.7 | Hey there, folks. |
| 0:37.8 | It is Friday, May 1st, and a judge yesterday said out loud what a lot of us were thinking |
| 0:45.1 | that Taylor, Frankie Paul, and Dakota Mortensen need to stay away from each other. |
| 0:52.1 | And the judge said this at a hearing that could go a long way in determining whether or not |
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| 1:01.8 | And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. Robes, this was a hearing in which |
| 1:06.4 | Dakota and Taylor were squaring off over protective orders. |
| 1:10.3 | Let's just start with the tension. |
| 1:12.0 | It was kind of something to see these two sitting, what, 15, 20 feet away from each other in the courtroom. |
| 1:16.0 | Because they have to stay 100 feet away from each other for the next three years now, according to this judge. |
| 1:22.3 | He made their temporary restraining orders permanent. |
| 1:25.4 | But yes, this was the first time they were physically |
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