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Taylor Frankie Paul Restricted to Supervised Visits as Ex Keeps Temporary Custody

The ruling signals the court’s focus on the toddler’s safety pending an April 30 hearing.

Overview

  • Paul, who was ordered Tuesday to have only supervised time with her 2-year-old son, thanked supporters in a new Instagram post.
  • Reports differ on the weekly hours allowed, with Us Weekly and EntertainmentNow citing up to eight and Page Six reporting six until the next hearing.
  • Dakota Mortensen has temporary custody after obtaining a protective order in March, setting the current arrangement in place.
  • Paul filed her own protective order this week alleging physical abuse by Mortensen, while the court directed a neutral third party to facilitate her visits.
  • A fuller review of evidence is set for April 30, and the case follows leaked 2023 footage that prompted ABC to cancel her Bachelorette season and Hulu to pause Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.