Jessica Simpson’s pals have ‘contacted divorce lawyers’ on her behalf amid mounting speculation her marriage to Eric Johnson is over.
The singer, 44, wed ex NFL star Johnson, 45, in 2014 and the pair share three children – but have not been seen together in months and Simpson has notably ditched her wedding ring.
Sources claim to TMZ that ‘late last month’ someone close to Simpson went to an LA divorce attorney, said the star was ‘unhappy’ in her marriage and wanted to arrange a meeting with the attorney and Simpson.
Simpson did not make direct contact with the lawyer.
A member of Jessica’s team also reportedly made contact with a different LA divorce lawyer – but there was no ‘follow-through.’
Jessica Simpson ‘s pals have ‘contacted divorce lawyers’ on her behalf amid mounting speculation her marriage to Eric Johnson is over – Jessica and Eric pictured 2016
Jessica wrote Monday: ‘This comeback is personal, it’s an apology to myself for putting up with everything I did not deserve’
DailyMail.com has contacted representatives for Simpson for comment.
This comes after Jessica further fueled split speculation with a damning post which cast a negative light on someone close to her.
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‘Interviews in my Nashville music room where I unearthed my singular magic,’ began the singer in her caption.
‘This comeback is personal, it’s an apology to myself for putting up with everything I did not deserve.’
Her quote raised eyebrows as followers tried to guess who made her put up with ‘everything I did not deserve.’
‘Ohhh someone is NOT PLAYING anymore, girls!!! Take notes!!’ wrote one fan.
Another said: ‘I’m so sorry you went through what you did.’
One fan said: ‘Are you talking about your husband?’
Then there was this fan who seemed off base: ‘I feel as though she regrets divorcing Nick. All due respect to her.’
Sources claim to TMZ that ‘late last month’ someone close to Simpson went to an LA divorce attorney, said the star was ‘unhappy’ in her marriage and wanted to arrange a meeting with the attorney and Simpson – pictured with Johnson 2017
The couple haven’t been spotted together since they attended their daughter Birdie’s graduation from kindergarten in June. In addition to Birdie, five, the couple also share daughter Maxwell, 12, and son Ace, 11
In the snapsH๏τs, she wore a black coat and platform boots from her eponymous fashion line.
Life & Style reported friction in the Texas native’s marriage.
‘Eric has had it with her crazy mood swings,’ a source shared.
‘And Jessica feels like their marriage has lost its romance. Everyone’s wondering how long they can go on like this…,’ the outlet reported.
‘Eric has been doing his own thing for longer than anyone seems to know. He’s been very vocal about how difficult it is to live with someone so obsessed with surgery and so detached from reality most of the time.’
The couple haven’t been spotted together since they attended their daughter Birdie’s graduation from kindergarten in June.
In addition to Birdie, five, the couple also share daughter Maxwell, 12, and son Ace, 11.
Rumor has it that Jessica and Eric have been living separate lives for around a year.
He hasn’t appeared on her social media since April – which in today’s day and age is a clear sign of problems for the social media obsessed crowd.
‘Eric has been doing his own thing for longer than anyone seems to know,’ Life & Style reported.
‘He’s been very vocal about how difficult it is to live with someone so obsessed with surgery and so detached from reality most of the time.’