Legally Uncensored with Attorney Demetria L. Graves

Navigating any legal problem is challenging especially any legal problem in family law, you know divorce, child custody, and child support. Each week join Attorney, Demetria L. Graves, a respected Certified Family Law Specialist in Los Angeles, as she breaks down the celebrity legal headlines and provides practical tips for navigating such legal issues should you experience the same legal challenges in your own life. If you are curious about navigating the legal system or just curious about celebrity legal drama, tune in! ************************************************************************************************************* About Demetria: Demetria Graves is a leading family law attorney and managing law partner for The Graves Law Firm. She was recently featured on Los Angeles Business Journal's 2022 list of 'Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys' and was also named a '2022 California Super Lawyer.' Do you have questions on any of the topics we discussed? Or any questions on family law in general? Is there a topic you’d like to see covered in more detail in a future episode? Send a message to info@graveslawfirm.ca and we’ll get back to you.

Navigating Divorce During the Holidays

Send us a text Divorce is hard and even harder during the holidays. This podcast provides ways manage your divorce during the holiday. Support the show

12-22
22:42

Season 6: Navigating Relationships & Breakups with Strength, Strategy, and the Law

Send us a text Welcome to a brand new season of Legally Uncensored with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq.—family law attorney, strategist, and truth-teller. This season, we’re taking a bold and empowering look at love, law, and everything in between. Whether you're getting married, navigating rocky waters, or healing after a breakup, this show is your go-to guide for clarity and confidence. With real stories, legal insights, and expert guests, we’re helping you prepare, protect, and power thr...

06-23
01:30

When Tragedy Strikes: Death During Divorce with special guest, Tatianna Metters

Send us a text Family law is already complex, but what happens when death occurs during a divorce, separation, or when one party becomes incapacitated? These situations, though uncomfortable to discuss, are more common than we realize and crucial to address. In a recent case, actress Shannen Doherty passed away after a long battle with cancer. Just one day before her death, Doherty was in the process of finalizing her divorce from ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko, which was uniquely finalized post...

08-01
32:31

Divorce Got You Feeling Crazy? Reclaim Control with LaQuita Fergerson

Send us a text In this episode of Legally Uncensored, host Demetria Graves welcomes LaQuita Fergerson, also known as Coach Q Simone, an inspirational life and divorce recovery expert, public speaker, and advocate for holistic wellness and healthy relationships. LaQuita, the owner of On Q Coaching & Consulting LLC, is a Trauma & Divorce Recovery Coach dedicated to personal development, healing, and opportunity. LaQuita shares her journey chronicled in her blog "Bitter to Better," deta...

06-06
35:14

Season 5 - Back to the basics!

Send us a text Welcome back! After a hiatus, we're ecstatic to launch Season 5 of the Legally Uncensored Podcast. Get ready to sharpen your pencils because this season is all about taking notes! But hold onto your seats because we've got some thrilling updates – we're branching out to YouTube and have just unveiled our brand-new website! In Season 5, we're getting back to the essentials. From deciphering paperwork to navigating legal complexities, we're leaving out the jargon and offering pra...

05-16
01:54

Divorce Ain't Funny - Legally Uncensored Season Recap with Comedian Michael Prince -Part 2

Send us a text 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, th...

12-15
31:42

Legally Uncensored Season Recap with Comedian Michael Prince -Part 1

Send us a text 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...

11-30
29:53

Holiday Harmony: A Deep Dive with Dr. Sunshine into Coping with Depression, Divorce, and Family Dynamics"

Send us a text 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 depressio...

11-10
36:28

How Do You Want to Feel! with special guest Tamar Gottlieb

Send us a text 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...

10-26
36:50

It’s a Match! Dating After Divorce with Tennesha Wood

Send us a text 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 befo...

10-20
40:59

Chad's Journey: A Fire Captain's POV on Divorce, Custody, and Co-parenting

Send us a text 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 intr...

10-05
25:29

Education, Children and Divorce with Loribeth Mau

Send us a text 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 ta...

09-28
29:12

DWI - Divorcing Under the Influence

Send us a text 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 B...

09-21
41:54

Been There, Got Out and Thrived with Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry

Send us a text 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...

09-14
47:54

Season 4 - WELCOME BACK!

Send us a text 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. (T...

09-07
01:58

Love, War & Laughter with Queen Aishah

Send us a text 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 an...

06-15
39:41

What about the kids?! A look into the Department of Child and Family Services

Send us a text 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. Lake...

04-28
42:41

"Ask Demetria" - Questions of Love, Relationships, and Sometimes War

Send us a text 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 qu...

04-21
26:57

MY POV: Divorce Chronicles - A Man’s Perspective with Rob Conley

Send us a text 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 g...

04-06
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MY POV: Divorce Chronicles - A Women’s Perspective with Mica Callaway

Send us a text 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, w...

03-30
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