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Joystarters with Rachel Baribeau: Nurturing Faith, Finding Purpose, and Pursuing Joyful LivingJoystarters with Rachel Baribeau: Nurturing Faith, Finding Purpose, and Pursuing Joyful LivingHealing, Masculinity, and Love with Boy Man KingWe’re bringing you a powerful episode from the Boy Man King podcast—because this conversation was too good not to share with our community.  🎧 You’ve got to meet these guys. Rachel recently appeared on  the Boy Man King podcast, and we knew we had to share this conversation with our Joystarters community. Not only did the hosts create a powerful and safe space for real talk, but the conversation covered so much of what matters most—healing, legacy, relationships, and the emotional safety of men. Rachel Joy Ba...2025-07-2753 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawEmergency Estate Planning: What to Do Before a Big Trip or SurgeryGot a trip coming up? Surgery scheduled? Deployment orders in hand? You’re not alone—and if you’ve suddenly realized you don’t have a will or any legal documents in place, you’re in good company.In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I walk you through how to get your emergency legal essentials in place fast. We’ll talk about what really matters when time is tight, what California law allows in a pinch, and how to move from panic to peace of mind—without sacrificing quality.You’ll also hear about...2025-07-2405 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience83. How to Build a Morning Routine When You’re Already ExhaustedIf mornings feel like survival mode instead of a fresh start, you are not alone. Today we’re creating a simple, grace-filled morning routine that works even when you’re tired, overwhelmed, or waking up to chaos. You don’t need a 10-step plan before sunrise. You just need 10 minutes of intention. Download my Morning Routine Tracker Contact - > info@rachelking.org Podcast - > Mama’s Tired Connect -> Join my free Facebook community Simple Systems for Tired Mamas Inst...2025-07-2213 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow California Divides Property When There's No Estate PlanNo will? No plan? No idea what happens next?You’re not alone—and if you're in California, especially Riverside County, this episode is for you.In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I walk you through exactly what happens when someone dies without a will. We’ll break down California’s intestate succession laws, what probate looks like when there’s no estate plan, and who inherits—legally—not emotionally. I’ll also share some hard but real truths about stepchildren, half-siblings, estranged relatives, and what happens when the law tak...2025-07-1716 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience82. You Don't Need More Time: Why Boundaries Matter More than Cramming More Into Your DayIf you keep thinking, 'If I just had a few more hours in the day, I'd finally feel caught up' — this episode might shift everything for you. We’re talking about the real reason you're burned out, and it’s something no one wants to talk about. It’s not a time issue — it’s a boundary issue. Yes, we are going there. And yes, that’s actually good news. If you grew up in a culture of saying yes to everyone and everything, this episode may be a bit triggering, and it may just be the best thing you...2025-07-1514 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawAvoid Probate the Right Way: What Your Family Needs to KnowHere’s the truth: just having a will won’t help your family avoid probate—and if you’ve ever been told otherwise, this episode is a must-listen. I get this question all the time from grieving families wondering why they’re still stuck in court even though their parent left behind a will.In this episode, I’m setting the record straight on what a will actually does, why probate is still required in California, and how to build an estate plan that really protects your family. Plus, I’ll share Ana’s story—a real client who th...2025-07-1006 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience79. Why You Can't Stick to a Routine (and How to Finally Make It Work)Have you ever felt like a failure because you just can’t seem to stick to a routine? No matter how many planners you buy, chore charts you put on the wall, or programs you purchase, you just can’t make it work for YOU?    If you have ever started a new habit, program, or routine on Monday and thrown it out the window by Thursday, then this episode is for you. In this episode, we will unpack why routines fall apart, some of the biggest mistakes moms make when trying to stick to them, and fi...2025-07-0812 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience80. Peace in 5 Minutes or Less: Small, Doable Practices to Help Moms Reset Emotionally During Chaotic DaysIs your house loud and chaotic? Does your brain spin daily? Does your patience feel paper-thin? If you said yes, then this episode is your exhale.    Nobody talks about why moms get emotionally stuck in the chaos, but we need to normalize it. There is constant overstimulation: the noise, the needs, and the decisions to be made. We try to suppress it and hold it all together because everyone needs us to have it all together until we finally snap and explode. We need a break, but then we feel guilty for taking a break. We...2025-07-0811 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience81. Why You’re So Tired (And It’s Not Just the Kids): A deeper look at mental load, decision fatigue, and the real reasons moms feel depletedDo you wake up thinking, “I slept last night - why am I still so tired?” Well friend, this episode is for you. We are going beneath the surface — into decision fatigue, mental load, and why moms feel constantly depleted. I’m going to help you understand the invisible emotional and cognitive burdens you carry daily — and offer some beginning steps toward relief.   This episode is for the truly tired mamas, and the tired isn’t just physical.  Decision Fatigue is the mental wear-down from making hundreds of choices daily. Your brain is clocked in even when your...2025-07-0814 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow to Fight Back When Trustees Abuse Their PowerIf you’ve ever found yourself blindsided because a trustee or executor sold off assets without telling you, you’re not alone. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m sharing the real-life story of a client who found out on Facebook that his father’s house was for sale—and what we did to stop it.I’ll explain your legal rights as a beneficiary, what you can do to take action immediately, and why moving quickly can make all the difference. You’ll also hear practical legal tools like notices of proposed action, lis pe...2025-07-0310 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawWhat Happens If Your Loved One Dies Without a Will in California?When someone passes away without leaving clear instructions, chaos can follow—legal chaos, family chaos, emotional chaos. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down exactly what happens when your loved one dies without a will in California. From courtroom confusion to family feuds, I’ll guide you through the messy middle and show you how to come out the other side informed, empowered, and prepared.Key Takeaways:What constitutes a valid will (and how to search for one)Who becomes executor if there’s no willHow California determines inheritance throug...2025-06-2616 minMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, PatienceMama’s Tired | Time Management, Overwhelm, Organization, Peace, Patience78. From Feed Yourself to Mama's Tired: The Podcast is Getting a New Name!Do you wish you had enough time in your day to get everything done?  Are you tired of feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and impatient with your kids?  Do you wonder what it would be like to say “no” and prioritize your needs for a change?  This newly branded podcast is for the mamas who are doing all the things and running on empty. If you are looking to regain your peace, become a more patient mom, and finally have the time to be fully present with your family instead of worrying about everything that needs t...2025-06-1605 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawOperation Rescue Grandma: Undue Influence and Elder AbuseIf you think elder abuse only looks like bruises or hospital visits, think again. In this episode, I’m talking about the kind of abuse that happens quietly—through manipulation, isolation, and financial control. I’ve seen it happen with caregivers, neighbors, and even adult children. And I’m here to walk you through what to look for and how to stop it.We’ll talk about the red flags of undue influence, the emotional tactics used to pressure seniors, and the legal tools available to protect them—whether you're stepping in as a family member, friend, or a...2025-05-0811 minThe Black Spy PodcastThe Black Spy PodcastWhat every man must know, but doesn't! With Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 2) What every man MUST know - But doesn’t! With Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 2) The Black Spy Podcast, Season 20, Episode 0002   In this week's, episode 2, of The Black Spy Podcast, regarding the male menopause Dr. Rachel Taylor and Carlton King delve into this often-overlooked subject of the male menopause, or andropause. As with last week the two explain why their forthcoming book on the issue, should be read by all men and their life partners as the male of our species reaches their 4 decade. Their book highlights how the...2025-05-0530 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawFacing Dementia in the Family: How to Protect Your Loved One LegallyWhen someone you love starts showing signs of dementia, it can feel like the ground is shifting under your feet. I’ve worked with countless families who waited too long to take action—because they didn’t know what legal steps to take or when to take them. In this episode, I’m giving you clear, compassionate guidance on how to legally support a loved one experiencing cognitive decline.Whether you’re caring for a parent, a spouse, or another loved one, I’ll walk you through the difference between durable powers of attorney, advance health care directi...2025-05-0120 minThe Black Spy PodcastThe Black Spy PodcastWhat every man MUST know - But doesn’t! With Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 1) What every man MUST know - But doesn’t! With Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 1) The Black Spy Podcast, Season 20, Episode 0001 In this and next weeks episode of The Black Spy Podcast, Dr. Rachel Taylor and Carlton King delve into the often-overlooked subject of the male menopause, or andropause as they explain why their forthcoming book on the issue, should be read by all men and their life partners as the male of our species reaches their 4th decade. Their book highlights how the Andropause, characterized by a gradual decline in testosterone lev...2025-04-2845 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawLimited vs. General Conservatorship: What’s Best for Your Adult Child?What happens when your child with a developmental disability turns 18 and becomes a legal adult? In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down everything parents need to know about establishing a conservatorship for an adult child with disabilities. We’ll explore the differences between general and limited conservatorships, when supported decision-making might be a better option, and how the legal process protects both your rights and your child's independence.What You’ll Learn:What a conservatorship is and why it might be necessaryThe legal process for obtaining a conservatorship in CaliforniaThe difference betw...2025-04-2416 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawChild Support, Spousal Support & Real Talk on Divorce MoneyDivorce brings major financial changes, and one of the biggest sources of conflict is support—both child support and spousal support. In this episode of, I break down the complexities of these legal obligations, explaining how child and spousal support are calculated, what factors courts consider, and the strategies you can use to navigate them effectively.I share insights from years in the courtroom, helping clients negotiate fair support agreements, and explain the key misconceptions people have about these obligations. Whether you're fighting for a fair deal or trying to avoid common pitfalls, this episode will eq...2025-04-1731 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawAvoid Hidden Financial Risks in DivorceDividing assets and debts in a divorce can feel overwhelming, but having a solid understanding of how property division works can make all the difference. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down the key aspects of financial separation, from classifying marital vs. separate property to understanding debt responsibility and the impact of tax implications.If you’re facing a divorce, knowing what you’re entitled to—and how to negotiate for a fair settlement—is crucial. I’ll guide you through the process, explain common pitfalls to avoid, and share strategies for protecting...2025-04-1027 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawLegal Insights on Co-Parenting After Divorce: What You Need to KnowDivorce is already an emotionally charged process, but when children are involved, it becomes even more complex. In this episode, I dive deep into the realities of custody and visitation. As an experienced family law attorney, I break down the different types of custody, what courts consider in custody battles, and why the "best interest of the child" is at the center of every decision.I also discuss the challenges of co-parenting post-divorce, why clear communication is crucial, and how to structure a parenting plan that works. Whether you're in the middle of a custody dispute...2025-04-0329 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawThe Truth About Trustees: Responsibilities & RemovalChoosing a trustee is one of the most critical decisions in estate planning, but it’s often misunderstood. Many people assume being a trustee is an honor, but in reality, it’s a complex and demanding job. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down the responsibilities of trustees, the common pitfalls they face, and what you can do if a trustee isn’t fulfilling their duties.We explore real-life scenarios where trustees struggle with financial management, legal obligations, and family conflicts. Whether you’re selecting a trustee, stepping into the role yourself, or deali...2025-03-2724 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawIs Your Loved One at Risk? Understanding Elder AbuseElder abuse is more common than many realize, affecting millions of seniors each year. It’s not just about physical harm—emotional and financial abuse can be just as devastating. As a probate litigator, I see these cases far too often, and the saddest part? Most abuse comes from the people closest to the victim.In this episode, I dive deep into how to recognize elder abuse, the warning signs to watch for, and the legal options available to protect seniors. Whether it's financial manipulation, emotional isolation, or even physical harm, knowing how to spot and stop...2025-03-2023 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawDo You Need a Guardianship or Conservatorship? Here’s How to Decide.Guardianship and conservatorship are often misunderstood, but they play critical roles in protecting those who can’t care for themselves. Whether you’re dealing with an elderly parent, a disabled adult, or a child, understanding these legal designations is essential for securing their well-being and financial future.In this episode, I explain the key differences between guardianship and conservatorship, when each is necessary, and what the legal process entails.In this episode, you’ll learn:What guardianship and conservatorship really mean: Understanding their roles in personal and financial decision-making.When guardi...2025-03-1324 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawConservatorships Explained: Protecting Your Loved OnesConservatorships are often misunderstood, yet they play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of those who can no longer make decisions for themselves. Whether you have an aging parent struggling with dementia or a loved one with a disability, knowing when and how to seek conservatorship is vital.In this episode, I dive into the complexities of conservatorships, breaking down what they are, when they’re necessary, and how to navigate the legal process. From the differences between conservatorship and power of attorney to the potential challenges of court intervention, I cover everything you need to...2025-03-0624 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow Parental Alienation Can Harm Your Child’s FutureParental alienation isn’t just a custody issue—it’s a deeply harmful dynamic that can reshape a child’s emotional and psychological well-being for life. When one parent actively or even unintentionally damages the child’s relationship with the other parent, it creates confusion, guilt, and lasting trauma. Over time, this can lead to low self-esteem, trust issues, difficulty forming healthy relationships, and even depression or anxiety in adulthood. The effects don’t just fade away—they can impact a child’s identity, sense of security, and future parenting abilities.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why pare...2025-02-2709 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawParental Alienation: What It Is and How to Fight BackParental alienation is one of the most emotionally devastating and legally challenging issues in family law. It’s not just about custody disputes—it’s about a child being manipulated, whether intentionally or unintentionally, into rejecting a loving parent. Watching your child pull away, become distant, or even express hostility toward you for reasons they can’t fully explain is heartbreaking. Over time, this kind of psychological influence can damage their emotional development, create deep-seated trust issues, and even alter their ability to form healthy relationships in adulthood. Recognizing the warning signs early and taking the right leg...2025-02-2020 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawLife After Divorce: How to Rebuild and ThriveDivorce can feel like the end of everything you planned for—but it’s also the start of something new. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I talk about how to navigate the grief, uncertainty, and fear that come with divorce—and how to rebuild a life you love. Whether you’re struggling with emotional healing, financial independence, or just figuring out what comes next, this episode will help you take those first steps forward.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why grieving your marriage is a crucial first step: Even if you're...2025-02-1308 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawNavigating Co-Parenting: Boundaries, Communication & Keeping It SimpleCo-parenting isn’t easy. Whether you’re navigating divorce, post-divorce custody issues, or figuring things out as unmarried parents, co-parenting can be one of the biggest sources of legal battles. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down the realities of co-parenting, why it’s so challenging, and how to keep the peace while prioritizing your child’s well-being.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why co-parenting is the biggest challenge in family law: The #1 reason parents end up back in court—and how to avoid it.How to let go of contro...2025-02-0612 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawBreaking Free: Divorce, Domestic Violence, and Legal ProtectionsWhen is the right time to get divorced? That’s one of the most common questions I get asked—and as an attorney, not a therapist, my answer is always based on the legal and financial realities of leaving a marriage. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down what you need to consider before filing, especially if domestic violence is part of the equation.From understanding the legal protections available to debunking common myths about custody, support, and asset division, I’m sharing insights that can help you make informed decisions about your f...2025-01-3013 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawBuilding a Strong Financial Foundation with Attorney Rachel KingMoney and divorce are two words that don’t usually go hand in hand—but they should. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I dive into the financial realities of divorce and how to set yourself up for long-term success. Drawing from my decade of experience in family law, I break down practical tips for becoming financially independent and confident, no matter your starting point.I also share real-life stories from clients like Lisa, who went from uncertainty to owning her own home, and Joe, who turned financial strain into stability through creative budgeting. Divo...2025-01-2422 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawNavigating Divorce Finances Avoid These Costly MistakesDivorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face, especially when paired with financial uncertainties. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I share the financial realities of divorce and practical strategies to navigate this transition with confidence.In this episode, you’ll learn:How divorce impacts your financial situation: Understanding why your financial landscape changes and what to expect.The importance of planning your post-divorce finances: Tips on budgeting and preparing for a new lifestyle.What to do (and not to do) with your assets: Why transparency is crucial and ho...2025-01-1608 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawThe Emotional Stages of Divorce: What to Expect and How to CopeDivorce is one of life’s toughest challenges, but it doesn’t have to define you. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m addressing the hard truths about divorce—from the emotional roller coaster to the practical steps for moving forward. Drawing from my experience as an attorney and insights from clients, I share strategies to help you navigate grief, uncertainty, and the complex decisions ahead.We explore the emotional stages of divorce, why grief plays a surprising role, and how creating a support system can make all the difference. Whether you’re considerin...2025-01-0907 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawPeaceful Divorce Tactics with Attorney Rachel KingDivorce doesn’t have to be a battle. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m diving into peaceful divorce strategies to help you navigate one of life’s most challenging transitions with respect and clarity. Whether it’s communication, mediation, or alternative dispute resolution, I’ll share ways to simplify the process, reduce conflict, and make sure everyone walks away with a sense of fairness.I’ll also explore why understanding the law, your needs, and your spouse’s concerns can make all the difference. Divorce is tough, but it doesn’t have to destroy your...2025-01-0217 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawThe Emotional and Financial Impacts of Divorce with Attorney Rachel KingDeciding whether to stay in a marriage or pursue a divorce is one of the most emotional and challenging decisions anyone can face. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, Attorney Rachel King offers compassionate guidance and actionable insights for those standing at this crossroads. From financial implications to emotional well-being and the impact on children, Rachel shares her decade of expertise in family law to help you make an informed and confident decision.Whether you’re contemplating divorce or seeking to improve your marriage, this episode provides the clarity and support you need. Plus, le...2024-12-2710 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawCourtroom Survival 101: Self-Representation Tips from Rachel KingWalking into a courtroom without an attorney? Stressful doesn’t even begin to describe it—but don’t worry, you’re not alone, and you’ve got this! In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m sharing my best tips, tricks, and resources to help you navigate the courtroom like a pro.We’ll talk about how to prepare, present yourself like a total boss, and even use tools like AI to strengthen your case. I’ll also give you a sneak peek into my upcoming book, Getting Divorced: Now What?, where I’ve packed in over a d...2024-12-1926 minFamily DisappearedFamily DisappearedHow To Pick The Best Attorney With Legal Expert Rachel King Part 2 - Episode 72In this episode of the Family Disappeared podcast, host Lawrence Joss continues his conversation with attorney Rachel King, who shares valuable insights on navigating the legal system, particularly in family law.They discuss the importance of understanding the attorney-client relationship, managing legal fees, and clients' rights when facing attorney misconduct. Rachel also provides a sneak peek into her upcoming book, which aims to empower individuals going through divorce and family law issues. The episode concludes with a discussion on self-representation in court and the challenges it presents.Key TakeawaysUnderstanding your agency...2024-12-1640 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawWhy Are Legal Documents So Complicated?Have you ever felt overwhelmed trying to navigate legal documents? If so, this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up is for you! Today we’re diving into the art (and science) of drafting legal documents that are clear, enforceable, and tailored to protect your interests.I’ll walk you through common mistakes to avoid, why plain language matters more than you think, and how to find the perfect balance between too vague and overly detailed. Whether you’re writing a will, a contract, or simply trying to understand what you’re signing, this episode has actionable tips to...2024-12-1220 minFamily DisappearedFamily DisappearedHow To Pick The Best Attorney With Legal Expert Rachel King Part 1 - Episode 71Feeling overwhelmed during a court appearance can be a daunting experience, but attorney Rachel King is here to guide you through the legal maze with confidence. In our latest episode, Rachel draws from her expertise to share transformative strategies for selecting the right attorney and maintaining agency in your legal battles. Whether you're representing yourself or working with legal counsel, Rachel's insights will empower you to navigate the legal landscape with poise. Her upcoming book promises to be a vital resource for anyone looking to better understand the intricacies of legal representation.We dive into the heart...2024-12-0936 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawDIY Divorce: Is It Possible with Attorney Rachel KingDivorce is never easy, and the thought of handling it yourself can be overwhelming. But is a DIY divorce the right choice for you? In this episode, I’ll walk you through the pros and cons of navigating your divorce without an attorney and share why consulting a professional, even briefly, could make all the difference.In this episode, you’ll learn:1. When a DIY divorce might be a good idea—and when it’s not.2. The key legal and emotional challenges you need to prepare for.3. Why understanding your rig...2024-12-0517 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawCan You Write a Will Without a Lawyer with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of estate planning and exploring why you might want to think twice before choosing the DIY route. While DIY estate planning can seem like an affordable and straightforward option, it often comes with hidden risks that could cost your loved ones far more in the long run.Drawing on my years of experience as a California-certified probate litigation specialist, I’ll share real-life examples that highlight the potential pitfalls of DIY estate planning, from expensive legal battles to family conflicts you didn’t see coming....2024-11-2815 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow Important is Estate Planning with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I tackle one of life's most crucial yet often overlooked topics: estate planning. Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy—it’s for anyone who wants to ensure their wishes are honored and their loved ones are cared for.Join me as I break down the essentials:Estate Planning Basics: I talked about the importance of estate planning in ensuring that your assets are handled according to your wishes. Core documents include wills, trusts, power of attorney, and advanced healthcare directives.Probate Challenges: Without a plan, estates go t...2024-11-2121 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawCan Social Media Be Used Against You in Court with Attorney Rachel KingIn today’s episode, we dive into the hidden legal risks of social media and explore the surprising ways your online presence can influence your legal case. From exposing myths about “safe” social media habits to breaking down the legal realities of posting, deleting, and oversharing, we cover what you need to know to protect yourself online.In this episode, you will be able to:Discover the impact of social media on legal cases and how it can influence outcomes.Learn about the consequences of oversharing on social media and how it could affect your legal...2024-11-1415 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow To Navigate a Military Relationship with Attorney Rachel KingHave you ever felt the impact of military deployment on relationships? In a recent heart-to-heart chat with army veteran Branden Mozeleski, we delved into the profound effects of being in the military on marriages. Branden emphasized the significance of unwavering loyalty in overcoming relationship challenges, particularly during deployment.In this episode, you will be able to:Strengthening Loyalty: Discover the positive impact of the military on relationships and how it can strengthen loyalty.Coping with Deployment: Learn effective strategies for navigating the challenges of deployment within marriage.Maintaining Resilience: Explore powerful tactics for maintaining loyalty...2024-11-0745 minWhere the Beach Gets FitWhere the Beach Gets FitFitness, Sobriety, and Finding Your True Self w/ Rachel KingStuck in old habits and seeking a healthier lifestyle but not sure where to start? Join Jake Wareing as he chats with Rachel King, a fitness enthusiast and sobriety coach. Rachel is a long-time member of Wareing's Gym and has turned her passion for health into a mission to empower others. When she made the courageous decision to get sober, she found the deeper meaning and purpose behind her fitness routine. Rachel shares her experience with taking fitness as a lifestyle, as well as tackling addiction before hitting rock bottom, and how she fou...2024-11-0743 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawLegal Insights on Harassment, Stalking, and Threats with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I take a deep dive into the legal definitions and real-world implications of harassment, stalking, and threats. These are terms we often hear, but their legal meanings may surprise you. If you've ever wondered where the line is drawn, this episode will shed light on how courts distinguish between annoyance and actionable behavior.We’ll explore actual cases that demonstrate what qualifies as harassment or stalking and what constitutes a legal threat. Learn about the critical elements courts consider when granting restraining orders and discover practical steps for ga...2024-10-3115 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawUnderstanding Celebrity Justice with Attorney Rachel KingWelcome back to Gavels Down, Voices Up! I’m Rachel King, and today, we’re diving into two of the most talked-about celebrity legal cases in recent history: OJ Simpson’s murder trial and Alec Baldwin’s involvement in the Rust shooting. Both cases took the media by storm, but what’s even more interesting is how both men avoided criminal convictions, only to face civil lawsuits afterward. In this episode, I’ll break down why that happens and what it means for our justice system.5 Key Takeaways from This Episode:1. Criminal and Civil Courts...2024-10-2414 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawDo You Need an Attorney In Divorce with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m diving into the vital role attorneys play in divorce cases. I break down exactly what legal advice is, how it’s different from general legal information, and why having an attorney by your side can make all the difference. I'll also share the potential risks of representing yourself, the emotional challenges you might face in court, and the three most important factors to consider when hiring an attorney—cost, trust, and honest conversations. Whether you’re getting along with your ex or gearing up for a contested battle, I’ll help yo...2024-10-1719 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawDebunking Spousal Support Myths with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, Rachel King takes a deep dive into the murky waters of spousal support, also known as alimony. Spousal support is one of the most debated issues in divorce cases, and it’s surrounded by myths and misunderstandings. From the duration of payments to factors that influence spousal support, Rachel sets the record straight. Whether you’re on the paying or receiving end, this episode will provide the insight you need to make informed decisions.Key Takeaways:- The difference between short-term and long-term marriages in determining spou...2024-10-1221 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow Military Marriages Overcome Distance with Attorney Rachel KingIn this powerful Veteran's Day episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, host I sit down with her husband, Army Veteran Daniel Olszko, to offer a rare, personal look into how military marriages survive the test of distance, deployment, and reintegration. Together, we reflect on our 18-month separation during Daniel’s deployment in Iraq, exploring how we navigated the unique challenges that come with being a military couple.Listeners will gain valuable insights into the emotional and psychological hurdles faced by military families, as Daniel and I share candid stories of their struggles and successes. Whether you’re a...2024-10-1025 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawChild Custody Mediation with Attorney Rachel KingIn this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I’m breaking down the three essential steps you need to know before heading into child custody mediation. If you’re navigating the stressful waters of custody and visitation disputes—especially in California, where mediation is mandatory—you won’t want to miss this. I’ll show you how to approach court-ordered mediation confidently, whether you’re in a high-conflict co-parenting situation or seeking standard custody orders.In this episode, you’ll learn more about:Reaching an Agreement: It’s always better to reach a mutual agreement during mediation r...2024-10-0314 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawWhy You Need to Consider Divorce Mediation with Attorney Rachel KingIs there anything more stressful than high-conflict litigation during a divorce? In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I delve into the world of mediation in divorce, offering practical strategies to navigate this challenging process. Discover how to successfully negotiate a mediation settlement and end the divorce battle with a mutually satisfactory agreement.In this episode, you’ll learn more about the following:The importance of identifying and prioritizing your deal breakersPreparing the necessary documentation for mediationMaintaining control and reducing emotional and financial costsUtilizing mindfulness and emotional management techniquesThe benefits of confidentiality and flexibility in...2024-09-2636 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow Stressful is Divorce with Attorney Rachel KingDivorce isn't just a legal battle; it's an emotional rollercoaster. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, we delve into the emotional complexities of divorce and offer practical tips to navigate this tumultuous journey. From real-life stories to actionable advice, we cover it all to help you emerge stronger on the other side.Join me as we talk about the following:The emotional highs and lows of the divorce processWhy therapy, legal support, and a strong support system are crucialThe importance of grieving the loss of your spouseMindfulness and meditation as tools for emotional...2024-09-1931 minThe Daniel Stih PodcastThe Daniel Stih PodcastDivorce and Child Custody with Attorney Rachel KingMy guest on this show is Rachel King. Rachel is an attorney who specialized in handling high-conflict divorce and child custody cases. She calls herself the King of litigation. She has 10 years of experience at her own law firm being the lead litigation attorney in family law. When she was twenty one, she had a child, and after that, as a single mother, put herself through college and Law school. She has a book GETTING DIVORCED... NOW WHAT? in which she discusses divorce, separation, child custody, and useful legal strategies. She also coaches clients on how to...2024-09-171h 00Gavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawWhat's Happening in Tony Bennett's Estate?Today, we're diving deep into the legal drama surrounding the estate of the legendary Tony Bennett. From multi-million dollar properties and royalties to complex family dynamics, the Bennett estate has it all.In this episode, we explore:The vast and intricate components of the Bennett estate, including properties, royalties, and investmentsThe family feud that erupted after Tony Bennett's passing, pitting his daughters against their brotherThe legal responsibilities of fiduciaries and the common pitfalls they faceHow transparency and communication can prevent or resolve estate disputesReal-life examples and practical advice on navigating estate conflicts2024-09-1221 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawHow To Achieve Financial Freedom After #Divorce?Divorce. It can reset your entire financial situation, but it doesn't have to define your financial future. In fact, if handled correctly, it can provide financial freedom. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I dive into the complexities of financial independence post-divorce. From understanding the division of assets and debts to finding employment, here are invaluable insights to help you navigate the financial challenges of divorce and emerge stronger on the other side.Here's what you'll discover in this episode:- The importance of financial independence and how to achieve it2024-09-0532 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawCustody, Support, and Navigating Divorce with ChildrenDivorce is never easy, but when children are involved, it’s a whole new ballgame. In this episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I break down everything you need to know about navigating divorce as a parent. From understanding the differences between legal and physical custody, to dealing with child support and visitation schedules, I’m here to help you approach these difficult topics with clarity and confidence.I also share practical tips on how to manage co-parenting, avoid common legal pitfalls, and—most importantly—prioritize your children’s well-being throughout the process. Whether you’re in the midst...2024-08-2931 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawReal People, Real Stories: My Journey as an AttorneyWelcome to another engaging episode of "Gavels Down, Voices Up." I'm Rachel King, and today we're diving into real stories from the courtroom—my most memorable cases that have left a lasting impression and taught me invaluable lessons in law.In this episode, I open up my case files and share incredible moments that have not only shaped my career as an attorney but could also help you avoid making similar mistakes in your own legal battles. From shocking eviction notices to the pitfalls of joint Amazon accounts, and navigating false allegations, each story offers a tr...2024-08-2229 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawWhat Happened to #BradPitt and #AngelinaJolie 's #Divorce?I'm back with another juicy episode about a famous former Hollywood couple. Remember Brangelina? Well, Brad and Angelina are still locked in a messy legal battle years after their split. This time it's over their French winery, Château Miraval. In this ep, we peel back the curtain to look at how high-profile divorces with big money at stake can turn ugly. I share my take on Brange's never-ending fight over the winery and why it's gone so off the rails. We talk about the complex interplay of personal and professional lives, strategies for resolving disputes, and most importantly...2024-08-1516 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawThe Messy Relationship Between #Death, #Divorce and Your #Estate PlanDo you want to make empowered decisions about asset distribution and estate planning during divorce? Discover the solution to achieve confident decision-making and secure your future.In this episode, you will be able to:1. Discover the key considerations for dividing assets in a California divorce, ensuring a fair and equitable outcome.2. Understand the implications of living in a community property state and how it affects the division of assets during divorce.3. Learn effective strategies for handling debts in divorce settlements, safeguarding your financial well-being.4. Explore the importance of...2024-08-0818 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawCracking the Code on #ChildSupportIn the latest episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I explore the controversial world of child support. From equal timeshare schedules to the complexities of income calculations, this episode is packed with essential insights for anyone navigating family law. (00:00) Welcome to Gavels down, voices up with Rachel King on Family Law(00:48) Rachel King: Child support is typically ordered based on the amount of time(08:01) This episode is brought to you by King law firm attorneys at Law, Inc(08:53) You can plead to the court that you need a reduction in...2024-08-0120 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawUnderstanding #Modern #Divorce #TrendsDivorce rates are on the rise, marriages are on the decline, and the landscape of modern divorce is continually evolving. In our latest podcast episode, we delve into the complexities of contemporary divorce, examining trends, challenges, and key insights from an experienced family law attorney. Key Themes and TopicsModern Divorce Trends: The impact of media on high-profile divorces and the challenges faced by celebrities going through public separations.Eliminating Bias in Family Courts: Rachel highlights the positive trend of courts striving to eliminate gender bias in custody and s...2024-07-2516 minGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family LawGavels Down, Voices Up with Attorney Rachel King - Divorce Expert and Family Law6 Essential #Legal Steps Before #BreakingUp When You Live Together #marriage #separationBreakups can be overwhelming, especially when they come with a host of legal and emotional challenges. Whether you're ending a marriage, a long-term relationship, or a domestic partnership, it's crucial to have a clear roadmap to navigate the complexities of separation. In a recent episode of Gavels Down, Voices Up, I shared practical steps to handle breakups effectively, ensuring you emerge stronger and more prepared for the future.Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you through this difficult time, based on our latest podcast episode.Documentation Review: Ensure all legal documents reflecting asset ownership an...2024-07-1807 minPathways with Amber StittPathways with Amber StittFocus On Talents: Entrepreneurial Spirit and Legal Wisdom - Rachel King's Multifaceted Pathway🎙️ Welcome to Pathways with Amber Stitt. In this episode, Amber sits down with the remarkable Rachel King, whose entrepreneurial spirit blossomed at the age of 12 when she started her first babysitting business. 🏊 Hear how this early venture laid the groundwork for a diverse career that led Rachel from babysitting and swim instructor businesses to military service, real estate investing, and ultimately law.👩‍⚖️ Rachel shares her unique journey, discussing the significant challenges and pivotal moments that shaped her career. After facing a difficult college experience and joining the army for stability, Rachel cleverly leveraged her military benefits to pursue...2024-07-1742 min