Jax Taylor claims ex Brittany Cartwright cost him staggering payday in TV 'comeback'

Key Points:

• Jax Taylor filed a restraining order against his estranged wife, Brittany Cartwright, accusing her of sabotaging his $175,000 TV comeback by spreading lies and contacting potential employers, which led to his removal from the Fox series "Special Forces."
• Taylor claims Cartwright used various platforms, including her podcast and social media, to publicly demean him and alleges she physically attacked him multiple times, citing incidents in front of their 5-year-old son.
• Cartwright was granted a temporary restraining order against Taylor last week, accusing him of years of abuse, including threats and physical violence, but was denied sole custody of their son in a recent custody agreement.
• Taylor acknowledges responsibility for some of his past behavior and his mental health diagnoses but denies certain allegations, promising to present evidence and context in court.
• The couple, who share a son and were together from 2015 to 2024, remain embroiled in a contentious legal battle with both parties accusing each other of abuse and misconduct.