Jax Taylor Claims Brittany Cartwright is Stalling Divorce Process

WHO:

TMZ - Jax Taylor's lawyer is Mark Vincent Kaplan.

TMZ - Brittany Cartwright is the other party in the divorce.

TMZ - A source close to Brittany is mentioned but not named.

WHAT:

TMZ - Jax Taylor's lawyer accuses Brittany Cartwright of delaying their divorce.

TMZ - Jax wants the divorce finalized as soon as possible.

TMZ - Brittany has not provided necessary documents for the divorce proceedings.

TMZ - A settlement conference was held, but no progress was made due to Brittany's lack of documents.

US Magazine - Jax Taylor denies holding up the divorce proceedings.

WHERE:

TMZ - The settlement conference took place, but the specific location is not mentioned.

TMZ - Jax and Lori Krebs were seen together in Puerto Vallarta and at a restaurant in Florida.

WHEN:

TMZ - Brittany filed for divorce in August 2024.

TMZ - The official date of separation is listed as January 24, 2024.

TMZ - Brittany publicly announced their split on their "When Reality Hits" podcast months before filing for divorce.

WHY:

TMZ - Brittany cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for the divorce.

TMZ - A source claims the divorce has been delayed due to Jax's two rehab stints and unresolved financial issues.

HOW:

TMZ - Jax's lawyer describes the attempts to conclude the divorce as "attempting to describe the sound of one hand clapping" due to Brittany's lack of responsiveness.

TMZ - Brittany plans to address the divorce matters in court rather than through the media.

(UPDATED July 30, 2026 05:58 UTC)

Jax Taylor's lawyer, Mark Vincent Kaplan, has accused Brittany Cartwright of delaying their divorce, as she has not provided the necessary documents for the proceedings. Jax is eager to finalize the divorce, which Brittany filed for in August 2024, citing irreconcilable differences, but a recent settlement conference yielded no progress due to her lack of responsiveness. While Jax denies holding up the process, a source suggests that the divorce has been complicated by his two rehab stints and unresolved financial issues, with Brittany planning to address the situation in court.