Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex-husband seeks restraining order, asks for sole custody of kids

Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex-husband, Tate Paul, has reportedly petitioned a tribunal successful Utah for a impermanent restraining bid against his ex-wife, and is seeking sole custody of their shared children.

According to documents obtained by TMZ connected Tuesday, nan “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star’s erstwhile hubby revenge nan petition coming wrong their 2022 divorcement case.

Per nan outlet, Tate — who shares kids Indy, 8, and Ocean, 6, pinch nan reality prima — submitted a declaration, on pinch respective exhibits, on pinch nan request. But arsenic nan filings are sealed, further specifications are unavailable.

Sources for nan outlet besides alleged connected Tuesday that Tate is requesting sole custody of Indy and Ocean.

An insider adjacent to nan “Bachelorette” characteristic alleged to TMZ that nan restraining bid filing is “a nonstop result” of ex-Dakota Mortensen “telling Tate lies astir her.”

“She feels Dakota will do thing to wounded her … including utilizing nan children, but she is simply a survivor,” per nan outlet.

Also connected Tuesday, a root told People that Taylor has “checked into a installation upon nan proposal of her doctor,” and that it was a “voluntary” stay. 

They added that nan reality prima is “committed to getting better.” 

A abstracted root told nan outlet that “The group astir Taylor want her to get help,” and that members of her soul circle “want to spot her get better.” They added, “Everyone is conscionable trying to protect nan kids.” 

A rep for Taylor did not instantly respond to Page Six’s petition for remark connected Tuesday evening. Reps for Tate and Mortensen were not disposable to Page Six for comment.

Page Six antecedently reported connected Tuesday that Mortensen — pinch whom Taylor shares boy Ever, 2 — recently called authorities from nan Bluffdale, Utah Police Department complete his ain protective bid against nan TV personality.

The section confirmed to Us Weekly connected Monday that a telephone from Mortensen seeking clarity connected nan protective bid had taken place, saying that they’d besides spoken to Taylor earlier before passing nan accusation to nan District Attorney’s agency to make a determination connected if a usurpation had taken place.

According to TMZ, nan rumor was complete who is allowed beryllium progressive successful mounting up exchanges for their toddler — and whether aliases not nan protective bid had been violated.

There is presently nary lawsuit unfastened connected nan issue, and a root told Page Six connected Tuesday that “Taylor and Dakota person not seen aliases spoken to each different since nan protective orders were issued.”

Taylor, 32, antecedently slammed her ex successful a since-deleted Instagram Story, writing, “Cops called connected maine again THIS WEEK … What are nan odds?”

She added, according to TMZ, “And it’s not group … it’s ONE person, nan aforesaid person. It’s obsessive.”

Paul and Mortensen — who roseate to fame connected “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” and began making love successful 2022 — person been successful a volatile custody warfare complete Ever pursuing a spate of alleged domestic unit encounters betwixt them. 

Multiple constabulary investigations person been launched surrounding Taylor and Mortensen, pinch nan play betwixt nan exes coming to a caput erstwhile a March merchandise of a video of Taylor showed her engaged successful what appeared to beryllium a convulsive altercation pinch Mortensen — pinch girl Indy nearby. 

Amid nan drama, ABC cancelled Taylor’s as-yet unreleased season of “The Bachelorette,” which had already vanished filming and was group for a March 22 debut. 

Mortensen was subsequently granted sole custody of Ever. Taylor was granted supervised visitation pinch her youngest kid successful April. 

On April 30, nan erstwhile mates was ordered to stay 100 feet distant from each other, per dual protective orders, pinch a judge telling them that they will person to “figure retired really to usability arsenic coparents.” 

Prior to her romance pinch Mortensen, Taylor was joined to Tate from 2016 to 2022. 

Tate has since moved on, having welcomed a kid pinch his existent wife, esthetician Bailey Roberts Paul.