Jax Taylor recently claimed that although Brittany Cartwright filed for divorce, he initiated the end of their marriage during an interview on Bravo's Hot Mic podcast. Taylor explained, “The second weekend of rehab, I emailed Brittany and said, ‘I’m getting a mediator.’ People don’t realize that I’m the one that initiated this.
So when I emailed her, and I got a mediator, and I put that, I emailed Brittany, she was like, ‘Oh, no, I’m getting a divorce lawyer.’ And I was like, ‘Okay, whatever.’” “But I was like, ‘Why don’t we just get a mediator? Like, why don’t we save some money? We’re not going after each other financially.
There’s no reason to spend all this money.’” ALSO READ| Jax Taylor reveals he never ‘legally’ married Brittany Cartwright; hands over full child custody The couple officially announced their separation in February 2024 and filed for divorce six months later in August, citing irreconcilable differences and requesting legal and physical custody of Cruz. Taylor ‘blindsided’ Brittany for a little bit The Vanderpump Rules star said that within a few days, he was served with divorce papers.
“I think she wanted to be the first one to serve me papers publicly,” he stated. “I think she wanted to get ahead of it while I was in there. I think she wanted to be the first to publicly say, ‘I’m divorcing him,’ when, in all honesty, I was the one that initiated it.
” “It needed to happen,” he said and admi.