Jessica Simpson and hubby consider split

Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey have considered splitting, says Jessica's father - but he insists the couple are not divorcing. . Joe Simpson, who is also his daughter's manager, has confessed the 'Newlyweds' stars have had marriage troubles. But he claims their problems are no worse than any other young couple, and says Jessica and Nick will stay together. Joe revealed to People magazine: "Do they fight? Hell yes, they fight. Have there been moments when Nick has wanted to leave Jessica or Jess has wanted to leave Nick? Absolutely "It's the same with me and my wife. If fighting is a sign of divorce, then we're all going to get divorced My wife and I have been married 27 years We've been at the edge of divorce for 26 of them". Earlier this year, Jessica slammed claims her husband had cheated on her - saying she trusts him completely The sexy singer was furious with reports linking Nick to his ex-girlfriend, Jordana Jarjura, after they were spotted dining together Although Jessica was unaware of the meeting, she insisted it was "innocent" She said: "I trust Nick totally, and he trusts me"