Highly Cavallari Star Kristin Cavallari and her husband of seven years, former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, announced their decision to divorce on April 26, 2024. During their 10-year total, the excess welcomed three children: Camden, Jaxon, and Saylor.
In identical Instagram posts, Cavallari and Cutler said they had parted ways and asked for privacy during “this difficult time.”
Shortly after the breakup announcement, court documents detailing her impending divorce appeared on April 27, 2024. The documents apparently suggest that Cavallari and Cutler disagree on a variety of issues, including financial support, custody of their children, and their official date of separation.
The documents also prove that both parties have already filed for divorce, which means that this division is in overdrive. This could be a disappointment to fans who watched their Muy Cavallari love story grow, which included a romantic trip to Italy during Season 3.
So what really is going on with this divorce? We translate the divorce applications below.
Wait, when did Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler separate?
Kristin Cavallari / InstagramBefore diving into the meat of the presentations, let’s first take a look at the different separation dates for Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler. Cavallari claims his separation occurred on April 7, 2024, the same day he returned from the Bahamas with Cutler and his children, according to court documents obtained by TMZ. However, Cutler says the breakup occurred on April 21, 2024, which is when he filed for divorce.
As fans will recall, the parents took a trip to the Bahamas in March 2024 with the reality star’s best friend, Justin Anderson, and his fiance, Austin Rhodes. The group was quarantined for three weeks during the current coronavirus pandemic, as they were unable to arrange a return flight to Nashville.
It is unclear if anything happened between the exes during the trip, although it is interesting to note that Cavallari did not post any photos with the NFL star during this time period. The Playa lagoon alum last posted a photo with Cutler on March 12, 2024. Hmm .
Kristin Cavallari accuses Jay Cutler of “inappropriate marital conduct”
Kristin Cavallari / InstagramWhen Jay Cutler filed for divorce on April 21, 2024, he listed the motive as “irreconcilable differences,” making the additional cohabitation “wrong and impossible,” according to court documents obtained by The Blast . He also asked the court to enforce the couple’s prenuptial agreement and requested joint physical and legal custody of their three children.
As for the court documents of Kristin Cavallari, which were filed on April 24, 2024, she accused Cutler of “inappropriate marital conduct”, which made “the additional cohabitation unsafe and inappropriate”. The Hills Alum documents state that “any alleged or implied misconduct against her in the divorce petition was in response to and / or as a result of misconduct on behalf of the Husband”, which is interesting because, in the documents of Cutler did not accuse Cavallari of any misconduct.
Financially, Cavallari wants an undisclosed amount of child support and asked Cutler to cover his children’s health insurance. She also requested that he maintain a life insurance policy “in which he is listed as the sole beneficiary,” according to TMZ .
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler disagree with their children
Kristin Cavallari / InstagramIt seems that Jay Cutler’s and Kristin Cavallari’s differences also include how they are going to be parents to their three children after the divorce. Cutler has applied for joint custody and states, in court documents obtained by TMZ , that he has always been “the available parent in the home and the primary caretaker of the parties’ minor children.”
However, Cavallari wants primary physical custody, claiming that she has been “the main residential mother” and that she is “a suitable and suitable person to be named” Main residential mother “.
In 2014, Cavallari spoke about Cutler’s parenting skills in an interview with Michigan Avenue . “Jay is a great father,” she said (via Chicago Tribune ) “It is so sweet to see him with Camden and Jax, and there is nothing sexier than seeing your husband as a great father.”
Then in August 2018, the reality star explained Page Six how Cutler would hold him down at home while she built her rare James empire. “Fortunately he is unemployed at the moment,” he revealed. “And he takes the kids to school, and picks them up from school, which really frees up my day.” She added: “He is at home with the children right now and I never have to worry about it. So, cheesy and cheesy as it is, I honestly couldn’t do it without him. ”
Of course, we wish Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler the best as they navigate this new normal.
