Divorce doesn’t start in court, it starts with the warning signs. 

In this episode of The AM Sidebar, divorce attorney Ilona Antonyan breaks down the most common fights couples have, the behaviors that slowly destroy connection, and the red flags you should never ignore.

From parenting disagreements and screen-time battles to financial stress, infidelity, and emotional disconnection, Ilona shares real stories from cases she’s handled and the patterns she sees over and over again.

If you’ve ever wondered whether your relationship is drifting into dangerous territory, this episode is a must-watch.

What You’ll Learn:
- The #1 thing couples fight about before divorce
- How kids, careers, and lifestyle changes create emotional distance
- Why poor communication becomes a recurring cycle
- How phone use and social media fuel distrust
- The rise of online affairs and AI-based romance scams
- Financial stress and mismatched values
- When therapy can help — and when it can’t
- Red flags that mean it’s time to take action

About this segment for The AM Sidebar:
Hosted by divorce attorney Ilona Antonyan, The Warning Signs series helps you spot toxic patterns early, protect yourself, and understand what really leads couples to separation.