Christine Brown Sues Ex Kody Over Child Support & Custody

Christine Brown is taking her ex, Kody Brown, to court docket in a heated battle over little one help and custody of their 14-year-old daughter, Truely. 

This authorized transfer comes after months of pressure, highlighted by an “awkward” reunion between Christine, Kody, and his solely remaining spouse, Robyn Brown. 

The “Sister Wives” trio’s strained relationship, already on skinny ice after their break up, now faces one other take a look at as Christine Brown fights for her daughter’s future in court docket.

The truth TV star has formally taken authorized motion in opposition to her ex as their post-split tensions attain a boiling level. On Monday, September 16, Christine filed a lawsuit requesting the court docket to ascertain paternity for his or her daughter, as Kody shouldn’t be listed on her beginning certificates.

Since Christine’s break up from the 55-year-old in November 2021, Truely has been residing along with her mom in Utah, removed from Kody’s house in Flagstaff, Arizona. 

Based on insiders, Kody’s absence in his daughter’s life was a rising concern. His ongoing paranoia about COVID-19 and different points supposedly saved him from sustaining a relationship with Truely.

Along with establishing paternity, Christine’s court docket submitting additionally requested a home relations injunction. This injunction would prohibit each events from participating in harassment, home violence, or making vital adjustments to companies with out mutual consent or a court docket order. 

It additionally seeks to forestall both father or mother from taking the kids on nonroutine journey with out permission and from demeaning or disparaging the opposite get together. These court docket paperwork, obtained by In Touch, mark a big escalation within the ongoing drama between the previous couple. 

Christine’s resolution to maneuver her daughter away from Kody ignited a fierce debate, as she claimed the transfer was meant to salvage their father-daughter bond.

The creator, who shares six youngsters with Kody—Mykelti, Aspyn, Gwendlyn, Ysabel, Paedon, and Truely—believed that relocating to Utah after their 2021 break up would maintain Truely’s relationship along with her father whereas it was nonetheless in a wholesome place.

The mother-of-six felt that by doing so, she was defending the bond between Kody and Truely, retaining it intact regardless of the bodily distance.

Nevertheless, Kody, identified for his more and more strained relationships with most of his youngsters following his splits from Christine, Janelle Brown, and Meri Brown, strongly disagreed with Christine’s perspective. 

Nonetheless married to his “favourite” spouse, Robyn Brown, Kody lashed out at Christine’s reasoning, calling it a “B.S. rationalization” and labeling the scenario as “ridiculous.”

Christine’s newest authorized motion in opposition to her ex-husband got here on the heels of a tense and awkward reunion that performed out throughout the season 19 premiere of TLC’s “Sister Wives.”

The Blast reported that the uncomfortable encounter unfolded throughout a “Vegas-style” child sprinkle for Christine and Kody’s daughter, Mykelti Padron, who was celebrating her being pregnant with twins.

The reunion, necessitated by Mykelti’s want to have each her mother and father current, compelled Christine to place her emotions apart for the sake of her daughter’s happiness.  

“I’ll do something for Mykelti, and Mykelti needs Kody and Robyn at her sprinkle. So, in fact, they’ll come to the sprinkle,” Christine shared throughout the episode. Nevertheless, the entrepreneur admitted:

“I’m a little bit nervous about seeing them. I am fairly certain that is the primary time I am going to be seeing them after I left.“

Though she was decided to make her daughter completely satisfied, Christine made it clear that she had no intentions of rekindling a pleasant relationship with Kody and Robyn. 

The strain between the previous spouses was palpable throughout their reunion on the child bathe seeing as they averted one another. In a candid confession, Christine revealed that she had no plans to make them really feel comfy. 

“I am not going to essentially say hello. That will be disingenuous. That will imply I used to be going to be associates and pleasant, and I am not. I am not going to be pleasant,” Christine emphatically acknowledged.

Reflecting on the scenario, she added, “Seeing Kody and Robyn on the get together, I spotted swiftly that this was extra awkward for them. They’re outsiders right here, not me.”

Christine didn’t pull any punches when it got here to her fractured relationship along with her ex-husband and Robyn. The TV star opened up about why she was avoiding any interplay with the pair, revealing that their final dialog left a bitter style. 

She claimed Kody “was livid the final time he spoke to me, and we’ve not talked since.” The household’s patriarch echoed her sentiments, admitting that he struggles with the unresolved pressure between them.

“I can not faux this off. Seeing her, there’s a lot animosity. It is all one thing that embarrasses me as a result of I believe it is all very infantile,” he advised the cameras. 

Robyn, who finds herself caught within the center, confessed to feeling uneasy about attending a latest child bathe the place she would cross paths with Christine. 

As their once-united household continues to splinter, this courtroom battle might be the ultimate nail within the coffin of the Browns’ fractured relationship.