Taylor Frankie Paul’s Custody Nightmare Gets Worse
Published April 4, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Taylor Frankie Paul is leaning on her older kids for support while her ex Dakota Mortensen has temporary custody of their 2-year-old son Ever. Yeah, you read that right—Dakota’s got the little one while Taylor’s dealing with the fallout from their messy split.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star has been keeping close with her other children as she navigates this custody drama. Sources say she’s really focused on family time, trying to maintain stability for the kids she does have at home while the legal battle over Ever plays out.
This custody arrangement comes after things between Taylor and Dakota hit rock bottom. The situation’s been intense, and now it’s playing out in the worst way possible—through the courts, with their toddler in the middle. Taylor’s clearly trying to stay strong for her family, but losing temporary custody of your youngest? That’s a gut punch nobody sees coming.