Legally Uncensored with Attorney Demetria L. Graves

Welcome back to the season finale of "Legally Uncensored" with licensed attorney Demetria Graves, Esq. We're thrilled to continue the conversation with the hilarious and insightful Michael Prince, known for gracing the stages of BET's Comicview and touring with HBO's Def Comedy Jam. If you caught part one, you won't want to miss out on part two! Join us for another captivating and entertaining discussion covering a range of topics, including dating someone with a disability, the benefits of taking a year-long break before dating, and exploring how men navigate the grieving process during a divorce. Tune in for an engaging episode filled with laughter and valuable insights.

Closing out the season with a bang! Join us for a hilarious and insightful recap of Legally Uncensored with licensed attorney Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we are navigating life's tricky situations with a touch of humor, and we're thrilled to have the incredible Michael Prince, Standup Comedian, Celebrity Chef, and PitMaster, as our special guest. Having remarried and triumphed over his own healing journey post-divorce, Michael's wisdom adds a unique flavor to our season finale. A seasoned performer, Michael Prince has graced the stages of BET's Comicview and toured with HBO's Def Comedy Jam. In this episode, we delve into our favorite moments and archives, discussing a variety of topics including education, the intricacies of divorce, the art of starting over, and the impact of holidays on custody battles. The episode is so good; that we are breaking this into a two-part series! Join us for a captivating and entertaining discussion as we bid farewell to this season of Legally Uncensored. Tune in for laughs, insights, and a memorable sign-off of the season. And come back next week for part two!

Navigating the holiday season can be tricky, especially if you find yourself in the single lane, on the divorce highway, or stuck in a complicated relationship status. While it's a time of joy and festivity, it's crucial to acknowledge the emotional challenges that may accompany it. To shed light on these issues, we've invited the incredible Dr. Sunshine, a licensed psychologist, to join us once again. In this episode, we'll delve into the complexities of dealing with depression, navigating the aftermath of divorce, and managing family dynamics during this festive season. Join us as we tackle topics such as gifts, handling tricky family questions, setting boundaries, and dealing with negative interactions. Tune in to gain insights, learn valuable tips, and feel free to share this episode with a friend who might find it helpful. Let's navigate the holiday maze together! Sent from my iPhone

In this episode of Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq., we explore various aspects of support during and after the divorce process and the importance of managing your emotions. From therapy and legal assistance to coaching, there are valuable resources available to help you navigate the often unspoken challenges that come with divorce. Our special guest, Tamar Gottlieb, a seasoned professional counselor specializing in guiding individuals through their divorce journey, will share her insights on parenting during and after divorce, the influence of power dynamics, and the critical need for establishing a trustworthy support network. For more information: https://www.tamarjordannacoaching.com

On todays episode of Legally Uncensored with Dementia Graves, Esq. we are navigating post-divorce dating with none other than a matchmaking powerhouse Tennisha Wood (Dating Coach, Matchmaker, and Podcaster), she is the brains behind The Broom List, the first and only matchmaking firm dedicated to pairing educated, successful, marriage-minded Black singles. Tennesha Wood shares the matching making process, how to get back into the faring game and how important it is to heal before dating. In today's episode of "Legally Uncensored with Dementia Graves, Esq.," we dive into the world of post-divorce dating with a special guest, Tennisha Wood, a renowned Dating Coach, Matchmaker, and Podcaster. Tennisha Wood, the mastermind behind The Broom List, the premier matchmaking firm exclusively dedicated to connecting educated, successful, marriage-minded Black singles, shares valuable insights into the matchmaking process. Join us as we explore how to re-enter the dating scene and emphasize the significance of personal healing before pursuing new relationships. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on love, life, and legal insights. More information: @tenneshawood

Welcome to The Legally Uncensored Podcast hosted by Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we're delving deep into the topic of "Blooming After Divorce," and we promise you, it's not your typical conversation about gardening. Our special guest today is Colah B Tawkin, a remarkable individual who wears many hats. She's a mother, a passionate gardener, and the founder, host, and head creative of the acclaimed podcast and media platform, "Black in the Garden." This groundbreaking show beautifully resides at the intersection of Black Culture and Horticulture. Join us on this captivating journey of self-discovery, resilience, and growth, and discover the power of plants and community in the face of life's challenges. You won't want to miss this inspiring and transformative episode. So, tune in and join us as we explore how to sow, grow and bloom after divorce right here on "Legally Uncensored." https://blkinthegarden.com/

Welcome back to another POV episode of the "Legally Uncensored Podcast" with your host, Demetria Graces. Today, we have a truly exceptional guest, Chad Brown with an impressive 23-year career as a Fire Captain in LACoFD and experience through life. In this episode, we explore Chad's profound journey as a single father, forged through the trials and tribulations of a challenging divorce. Join us as we explore his deeply personal insights and gain a fresh perspective on the intricate legal aspects and challenges. Throughout our conversation, you'll gain a deeper understanding of both the emotional and legal complexities faced by single fathers. This thought-provoking and informative dialogue transcends the confines of traditional legal boundaries, making it an absolute must-listen for anyone in search of valuable insights and a fresh perspective on these crucial topics. Don't miss out!

Welcome to another episode of Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we have a compelling discussion as we delve into the profound impact of divorce on children's educational journeys. We'll also be exploring effective strategies that both teachers and parents can employ to support young learners. Our distinguished guest for today's episode is Loribeth Mau, a passionate and dedicated educator from the Los Angeles Unified School District. Loribeth brings to the table a wealth of experience and invaluable insights into how practical tips can make a significant difference in the lives of countless students who find themselves navigating the challenges of divorce or custody battles. So, whether you're a teacher, a parent, or simply someone interested in the well-being of children during tumultuous times, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in, listen, learn, and engage with us as we shed light on this crucial topic. Let's get started!

Today, on “Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq.,” we’re delving deep into the world of relationships and influences. We often hear about the external and internal factors that lead to the dissolution of marriages, but have you ever considered the role your upbringing and parental figures played in shaping your approach to relationships? We’re here to explore the intriguing concept of DWI - Divorcing under the Influence. Joining us today is a remarkable guest, Jamilah Barnes. She’s a producer, entrepreneur, speaker, and author known for her insightful perspective on entrepreneurship, business management, book publishing, and relationships. Jamilah is the author of the captivating book “Raised by the Mistress.” So, if you’re curious about the intricate connections between family upbringing and relationship dynamics, or if you’re eager to hear more about Jamilah’s journey and her upcoming podcast, you’re in for a treat. Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation on DWI - Divorcing under the Influence, right here on “Legally Uncensored.” You can connect with @legallyuncensored and @jamilahbarnes on Instagram.

Welcome back to a brand new season of "Legally Uncensored" with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq. In this season, we're delving deep into the uncharted territories of divorce, narcissism, and celebrating the triumphs of the underdog. For our first episode, we've brought in some heavy-hitters to shed light on these challenging subjects. Joining us today are Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry, the dynamic founders of "Been There Got Out." Their organization offers hope, guidance, and a supportive community to individuals who are grappling with toxic relationships, providing the strength needed to reclaim their sanity. In this compelling episode, Lisa and Chris candidly share their own personal journeys through divorce, offering invaluable insights into how they not only survived but thrived. They have become beacons of hope for those facing similar challenges. Together, we explore topics such as navigating through domestic violence, enduring high-conflict relationships, surviving divorce, battling for custody, and co-parenting in the midst of chaos. Their recently released book, "Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances," is a must-read for anyone seeking guidance in these turbulent waters. To learn more about Lisa and Chris's incredible work and their organization, visit their website at https://beentheregotout.com/. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this enlightening journey through the complexities of life's legal and personal challenges on "Legally Uncensored."

Welcome back to an all-new season of Legally Uncensored, hosted by the dedicated attorney and highly respected Certified Family Law Specialist in California, Demetria Graves Esq. And guess what? We are returning with something truly monumental! In this exciting season, we're prepared to guide you through the intricate landscapes of divorce, the convoluted world of dating, and the often unspoken shadows cast by toxic relationships, including the harrowing realm of narcissism. (Take a moment to reflect on this.) Let's face it, divorce can resemble a battlefield, particularly when it spirals into a high-conflict situation. Following an appearance on "Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramini," sparked a fire in us, and clearly within many of YOU as well! Through this journey, we've come to realize that the depths of divorce, dating, and toxic relationships are fathomless. There's always more to uncover, discover, and understand. That's why we're taking the plunge once more, delving deeper than ever before, and embracing authenticity, candor, and yes, uncensored truths. Throughout this season, we'll be engaging in conversations with therapists, divorce coaches, and individuals with untold stories that need to be heard. Don't miss out on another enlightening season of Legally Uncensored. Tune in, because the journey starts now!

Welcome back to Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves Esq.! After a short break, we are thrilled to present another exciting episode and our season finale! As we prepare for the upcoming season (which you absolutely do not want to miss this Summer), we decided to take a moment and revisit some of our most cherished memories, highlighting the themes of love and, at times, war to wrap up Season 3. In this episode, we have the pleasure of the incredibly funny and talented Comedienne and Actress, Queen Aishah as our special guest. Join us as Queen Aishah shares her valuable insights on divorce, therapy, marriage, and recognizing when it's time to move on. Queen Aishah has graced the screens of OWN's All The Single Ladies, BET Comic View, and numerous other platforms. Additionally, she is the co-author of the bestselling book, Dating After Marriage Chronicles. Get ready for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation!

What about the kids?! Divorce not only has an impact on the couple but a major impact on children. We took a deep dive into the use of Child Protective Services as a tool during a toxic divorce. In an earlier episode, Our Children Our Watching, we discussed divorce from a children’s voice, and children really hate to be in the middle of conflict, and sometimes parents need to be aware of the ramifications of using CPS improperly. Our guest today is Lakesiha Adeniyi-Dorsey. Lakeshia is the Principal Attorney at K. Adeniyi Law, APC. She is seeking justice on behalf of families by representing parents in CPS investigations and in Juvenile /Children's Court. She is also an organizer at BMM - The Black Mothers March on the White House is a coalition of black-led organizations that have been involved in the struggle to rescue our children from the custody of the State. Tune in and let's educate ourselves and learn what can be done to protect our children.

Welcome to Legally Uncensored, with your host Demetria Grave, Esq. We have officially opened the "Ask Demetria!" hotline. Grab your favorite beverage or favorite snack and kick back, we are checking in with the Legally Uncensored community. Before divorce comes marriage, before marriage, there is likely a relationship that can be salvaged or avoided! With so much going on in the news, we wanted to take a moment and tap into hot topics, celebrity mess, and your listener questions. Whether you are divorced, in the midst of a divorce, single, married or a serial dater, we are here to help! Have a question? Leave us a voicemail at the "Ask Demetria" hotline at (626) 460-0927 or leave us a message on all legal platforms @legallyuncensored‬.

We are back with Legally Uncensored, hosted by Demetra Graves, Esq. Demetria continues to break down the hard topics surrounding divorce and family. Every divorce has a story and journey, so we thought we share perspectives of those who have been through a divorce in a series called "My POV - Divorce Chronicles." In this series, men and women will share "their side of the story" through the challenges, struggles, and lessons of divorce. It is time to kick off to the men! Our guest today is a Georgia-based sales specialist and former athlete with a story. Rob Conley started his career playing basketball overseas and in the NBA to successful sales professional in Georgia. Rob shares his story of communication, long distance, and being a present father. Tune in. https://www.instagram.com/iamrobconley/?hl=en

Legally Uncensored, hosted by Demetra Graves, Esq. is a podcast that continues to break down the hard topics surrounding divorce and family. Every divorce has a story and journey, so we thought we share perspectives of those who have been through a divorce in a series called "My POV - Divorce Chronicles." In this series, men and women will share "their side of the story" through the challenges, struggles, and lessons of divorce. As the majority of divorces are filed by women, we thought we kick off this two-part series with a woman's point of view. Our guest today is a successful and fearless entrepreneur with a story! Mica Callaway is an author, broker, and owner of Relatable Realty & Co in the state of Georgia. She is a certified Home Selling Advisor, Certified Home Buying Advisor, and Real Estate Expert Advisor with the National Association of Expert Advisors. @relatableraltyco https://www.relatablerealty.co/

There is light at the end of the tunnel! We know there are legal and financial ramifications when dealing with divorce and breakups, but what about the mental aftermath and anguish? Our special guest is Dr. Shalonda Crawford aka Dr. Sunshine who is a licensed psychologist, personality and radio host! Dr. Sunshine will brighten your day with her therapeutic demeanor, tactics, and optimism while approaching heavy topics of therapy individually, during a marriage, and after a divorce! Woo, you do not want to miss this episode! Tune in. For more information on Dr. Sunshine: https://www.lifebrightnow.com/about https://www.instagram.com/thedrsunshine/

Social media has been buzzing with the divorce of Drew Sidora and Ralph Pittman Divorce from RHOA (Real Housewives of Atlanta). As divorce can be costly, we thought it was time to protect your Ass (cough) sets! Today, we are talking about finances and covering the bases. Studies show many couples spend more time planning the actual wedding and overlook the financial future of the relationship, marriage and divorce. Our special guest is Eszylfie Taylor, a standout financial advisor and author. Mr. Taylor is president and founder of Taylor Insurance and Financial Services and creator of the "Mind Body Money "app. So let's get uncensored and have the dollars make sense and cents! For more information: https://www.taylorinsfin.com/ https://www.mindbodymoney.com/

We are kicking off this season of Legally Uncensored, diving head first into the Business of Relationships. No one really wants to think about their relationships as a business blueprint but as a divorce lawyer, who deals with dividing assets and custody court, Demetria Graves Esq. couldn't help but look a little deeper into this topic. On this episode we deal with the hard truths you need to ask before and after the relationship including, how are finances handled, what is our plan for the future and how do we clearly define our goals. Our very special guest is the talented and funny Alechia Reese (@alechiareese). Alechia is an author ,Transformation Coach, International Speaker and co-host of the podcast Trigged AF @triggeredafpc who has a story to tell, transform and put your next or best relationship on the right track.

Demetria Graves is back with Season 3 of Legally Uncensored!! This season is will be exciting, informative and GOOD! Listen to learn more.