{"id":6200,"date":"2026-07-14T22:42:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=6200"},"modified":"2026-07-14T22:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:42:34","slug":"brittany-cartwright-responds-to-jax-taylors-messy-romance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=6200","title":{"rendered":"Brittany Cartwright Responds To Jax Taylor&#8217;s Messy Romance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mixing business and pleasure seems to be a hard no for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/brittany-cartwright\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Brittany Cartwright<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the TV personality\u2019s longtime professional relationships has reportedly bitten the dust after cozy photos of her estranged husband, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/tag\/jax-taylor\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">Jax Taylor<\/a><\/strong>, on a getaway trip in Mexico made waves online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor have been in the spotlight thanks to their messy relationship. The pair were together for nearly a decade before separating. They tied the knot in 2019 and welcomed their only child, Cruz, about two years later.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- TargetVideo video matching --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-1187x1536.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"0\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=994,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-768x994.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Cartwright at the 6th Daytime Beauty Awards\" class=\"wp-image-641461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1187%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=791%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=994%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=232%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Brittany-Cartwright-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the pair are still legally married, Cartwright has filed for divorce since 2024, and both parties have stepped back into the dating pool. However, it seems the TV personality has drawn a line on Taylor dating people from her inner circle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cartwright is reportedly severing ties with her longtime publicist, Lori Krebs, who has been with her for a longer time than her relationship with her estranged husband lasted. Krebs and the mom of one had a professional relationship that lasted more than a decade, which has now come to an end.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bravo star fired her longtime publicist after cozy photos of Krebs and Taylor made waves online. The pictures obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/07\/14\/brittany-cartwright-drops-publicist-after-pictures-with-jax-taylor\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">TMZ <\/a>showed the pair snuggled up in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, seemingly enjoying each other\u2019s company and going quite heavy on PDA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sources told the media outlet that Krebs called Cartwright before the photos were released to give her a head-up about the story. This apparently did not affect the mom of one\u2019s decision to cut ties with the publicist.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-inside-the-steamy-weekend-getaway-at-mexico\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Inside The Steamy Weekend Getaway At Mexico<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-1247x1536.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"1\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"946\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=946,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-768x946.jpg\" alt=\"Up close photo\" class=\"wp-image-775808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1247%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-1247x1536.jpg 1247w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=831%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-831x1024.jpg 831w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=946%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-768x946.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=244%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jax-taylor-2-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lisa OConnor\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taylor and Krebs spent the weekend at Hotel Mousai, where uploaded pictures show them getting awfully close inside the pool. The pair were photographed with arms wrapped around each other while they enjoyed the water, and at one point they appeared to be having a conversation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They were seen standing chest to chest while talking to each other in the resort\u2019s infinity pool. There are also uploaded videos showing them having a conversation while sitting on the poolside loungers during the trip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to witness reports, the reality TV star and Krebs were cozier than what the photos showed. The witness claimed the pair did not hide that they were together around other guests and spent the day in each other\u2019s arms. Even though the trip was part of a larger group celebration for Taylor\u2019s birthday, which fell on March 11, the duo found their way to enjoying a great deal of quality time.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-is-this-a-deja-vu-moment-for-the-bravo-stars\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is This A Deja Vu Moment For The Bravo Stars?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-1382x1536.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"2\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=854,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-768x854.jpg\" alt=\"Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright\" class=\"wp-image-726594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1382%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-1382x1536.jpg 1382w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=921%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-921x1024.jpg 921w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=854%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-768x854.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=270%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jax-Taylor-brittany-cartwright-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tammie Arroyo \/ AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fans, friends, and followers have seen something similar play out but on the other side of the table. Cartwright previously made her way to the spotlight for engaging in an affair with her estranged husband\u2019s friend, Julian Sensley, shortly after their separation in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/818305\/jax-taylor-scores-messy-romance\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">The Blast<\/a> shared that \u201cThe Valley\u201d star insisted at the time that her fling with Sensley was not a result of a well-thought-out decision, although lingering resentment for Taylor was a contributing factor to her actions. She also tried to justify her actions by stating that there was never a \u201cno dating in the friend group\u201d policy between them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cartwright explained that at the time she was too upset with her estranged husband to worry about hurting his feelings when she started linking up with Sensley. The whirlwind romance quietly came to an end within months; the reality TV star learned that Sensley was dishonest about his living situation and relationship with his partner at the time.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-the-bravolebrity-took-a-step-back-after-her-last-relationship\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Bravolebrity Took A Step Back After Her Last Relationship<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-1536x1024.jpg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"3\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=512,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-768x512.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Cartwright at Los Angeles Premiere Of STARZ's 'Outlander: Blood Of My Blood' Season 1\" class=\"wp-image-717435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024%2Cheight=683%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=512%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300%2Cheight=200%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brittany-Cartwright-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency\/MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cartwright chose to focus on herself and healing after seeing the end of a two-month relationship with her longtime friend Brandon Hanson. From the outset, fans had worried about her re-entry into the dating pool so soon following her split from Taylor. Another factor that raised eyebrows was that Hanson had a wife and three kids.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLittle side note, I\u2019m single. We actually did not last\u2026 We were very good friends before we started dating. It was kind of like a whirlwind relationship,\u201d the reality TV star shared, announcing that they had called it quits. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/734895\/brittany-cartwright-ends-2-months-romance\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">The Blast<\/a> reported that she stressed that their romance became public knowledge sooner than they wanted; however, that did not influence their decision to break up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The TV personality revealed as she explained further that they could not continue the relationship due to long-distance and Hanson having a lot of other responsibilities on his plate. Despite their short-lived romance, which in her words ended \u201camicably,\u201d they still cared about each other.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-brittany-cartwright-and-jax-taylor-s-agreement-for-their-son\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brittany Cartwright And Jax Taylor\u2019s Agreement For Their Son<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"pss-trigger\" role=\"button\" data-pss-trigger=\"4\" aria-controls=\"pss-modal\" aria-label=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\" title=\"Open gallery of 5 images.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1103\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=1103,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,sharpen=1,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-768x1103.jpeg\" alt=\"Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright at 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' Los Angeles Special Screening\" class=\"wp-image-583129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1782%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-scaled.jpeg 1782w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1426%2Cheight=2048%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-1426x2048.jpeg 1426w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1069%2Cheight=1536%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-1069x1536.jpeg 1069w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768%2Cheight=1103%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-768x1103.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=713%2Cheight=1024%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-713x1024.jpeg 713w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=209%2Cheight=300%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-209x300.jpeg 209w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150%2Cheight=215%2Cfit=crop%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-150x215.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150%2Cquality=75%2Cgravity=auto%2Csharpen=1%2Cmetadata=none%2Cformat=auto%2Conerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jax-Taylor-And-Brittany-Cartwright-1-scaled.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"\/><span class=\"pss-trigger__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">O\u2019Connor\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initially, Cartwright had full custody of Cruz, and Taylor filed for joint legal custody, but they recently reached a middle ground. The custody deal states that neither parent will pay the other child support, and they have agreed to split their time with their son.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former couple also agreed to share custody and responsibility on Cruz\u2019s health decisions, well-being, and education. However, Cartwright would have the upper hand concerning the health decisions if they cannot come to an agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/782246\/jax-taylor-brittany-cartwright-custody-deal\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">The Blast<\/a> shared that other restrictions were put in place, especially due to Taylor\u2019s struggles with addiction. Neither parent is to be under the influence of marijuana, other hard drugs, or alcohol while with Cruz. They also are not allowed to introduce their new partners to their son until after a 6-month waiting period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is Brittany Cartwright\u2019s reaction to Jax Taylor\u2019s action justified?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixing business and pleasure seems to be a hard no for Brittany Cartwright. One of the TV personality\u2019s longtime professional relationships has reportedly bitten the dust after cozy photos of her estranged husband, Jax Taylor, on a getaway trip in Mexico made waves online. 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