Just over a week after it was revealed that Jessica Alba and estranged husband Cash Warren have split after 16 years of marriage, the hopes of those hoping for a reconciliation may be dashed.
The 43-year-old actress met Warren, 46, while filming her 2005 film Fantastic Four in 2004, where he was working as an assistant director, and they married four years later in 2008.
They have three children together – daughters Honor, 16, and Haven, 13, as well as son Hayes, 7 – although it was revealed last week that they had split.
The actress has now hired a divorce lawyer, according to a new report from the peoplealthough sources claim they are still “friends and all about the kids.”
“No matter what happens now, it looks like they’re going to stay close. If they’re filing for divorce, it’s not because of some nasty drama,” the source said.
“They still look happy together.” The source noted that Jess has mentioned over the years that it’s hard to maintain the spark.
Just over a week after it was revealed that Jessica Alba and estranged husband Cash Warren have split after 16 years of marriage, the hopes of those hoping for a reconciliation may be dashed.
The actress has now hired a divorce lawyer, according to a new report from People magazine, though sources claim they are still “friends and it’s all about the kids.”
“No matter what happens now, it looks like they’re going to stay close. If they’re filing for divorce, it’s not because of some nasty drama,” the source said.
While it’s unclear exactly when they split, Alba’s New Year’s Eve post included a number of photos…none of which featured her estranged husband.
‘Gratitude. Here’s to a colorful past year that was filled with connection, growth, adventures, laughter, peace, brotherhood, transformation, rebirth, joy and lots of love,” she captioned the post.
“Sending hugs to everyone who passes by – congratulations until 2025 and more love to come!” Let’s go! She concluded.
Another report from US Weekly He added that the former couple plans to officially file for divorce “soon” despite the process being stifled by the Los Angeles fires.
“Cash was slowly moving things out of their home, but since the fires, they have been spending more time under one roof as a family,” the source said.
“They’re there for each other right now because it’s a very stressful time,” the source added.
The source also noted that Alba will keep the couple’s home in Beverly Hills, adding that they are “working on everything behind the scenes.”
“They have been through many ups and downs like any marriage after being together for so many years,” the insider continued.
While it’s unclear exactly when they split, Alba’s New Year’s Eve post included a number of photos…none of which showed her estranged husband
The source added that the couple “tried therapy and resolved previous problems over the years.”
They have three children together – daughters Honor, 16, and Haven, 13, as well as son Hayes, 7 – although it was revealed last week that they had split.
The source added that the couple “tried therapy and resolved previous problems over the years.”
However, after all was said and done, “the romance between them disappeared,” adding, “There were trust issues in the past that led to many arguments.”
Last year, Alba spoke on Katherine Schwarzenegger’s show, alluding to her struggles.
“It’s all rosy for two and a half years, but then you become roommates. It’s like you’re roommates. You’re just going through the motions. It’s responsibility. It’s a lot of checking the boxes,” she said.