Denise Rappaport Isaacs, P.A.

01/28/2023

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08/28/2018

The Collaborative Law Process Act (CLPA) will go into effect on July 1, 2017. This creates a new alternative to litigation for family matters in Florida – the Collaborative Process. At the end of litigation, the damage is done as both the parties loathe each other, and the family has been irreversibly damaged. Rather than litigate wastefully, then mediate and settle at the end of the trial, use the Collaborative Method. [ 143 more words ]

The Collaborative Law Process Act (CLPA) will go into effect on July 1, 2017. This creates a new alternative to litigation for family matters in Florida – the Collaborative Process. At the end of litigation, the damage is done as both the parties loathe each other, and the family has been irrevers...

08/21/2018

Pre-divorce planning for an eventual split is practical and gives you an advantage when you know your marriage is heading south. By thinking ahead, you can ease the transition for both yourself and your children and your family, plan your financial needs, ease your anxiety and financial stress. Consult an experienced family law attorney about your legal rights. Now is the time to learn from an expert exactly what situation you are in and how to better your position, if possible. [ 331 more words ]

Pre-divorce planning for an eventual split is practical and gives you an advantage when you know your marriage is heading south. By thinking ahead, you can ease the transition for both yourself and your children and your family, plan your financial needs, ease your anxiety and financial stress. Cons...

08/13/2018

Baby boomers are living longer, healthier lives. More couples in their 50s and older, after twenty to fifty years of marriage, are divorcing. One article* found the increase in late-life divorces attributable to the changing status of women. More than half of women, ages 55 to 64 are still employed. Still, the increase in financial security may encourage the risk of divorce. [ 93 more words ]

Baby boomers are living longer, healthier lives. More couples in their 50s and older, after twenty to fifty years of marriage, are divorcing. One article* found the increase in late-life divorces attributable to the changing status of women. More than half of women, ages 55 to 64 are still employed....

08/07/2018

Timing is Everything. Do you have a friend or family member paying alimony? Every year I have men (Yes, only men and this is 2018!), who come to me too late... years after they should have filed to modify their alimony to lessen their financial burden. When the ex has a better job, has had a live-in for a substantial time, has a fancier car than he can afford, is living life on the high road and going on luxurious vacations... [ 111 more words ]

Timing is Everything. Do you have a friend or family member paying alimony? Every year I have men (Yes, only men and this is 2018!), who come to me too late… years after they should have filed to modify their alimony to lessen their financial burden. When the ex has a better job, has had a live-in...

07/31/2018

2017 New Tax Law - Grab the alimony benefits in 2018 or lose the alimony savings forever! 529 Plans & Tax Deductions are Now Available for Both Private and Religious Schools K-12, as Well as College! You can now tax deduct your deposit into your child's 529 plan and then spend it on current kindergarden through high school tuition, as well as college tuition. [ 182 more words ]

2017 New Tax Law – Grab the alimony benefits in 2018 or lose the alimony savings forever! 529 Plans & Tax Deductions are Now Available for Both Private and Religious Schools K-12, as Well as College! You can now tax deduct your deposit into your child’s 529 plan and then spend it on current kind...

07/23/2018

When divorcing a former spouse in Florida, marital assets are usually divided equally. For the unwary, commingled assets can be transformed from non-marital assets into marital assets. One way to protect your assets from facing such a fate is to enter into a prenuptial agreement prior to the marriage. Millenials are entering into marriages later, as they have more to protect in the event of a divorce. [ 271 more words ]

When divorcing a former spouse in Florida, marital assets are usually divided equally. For the unwary, commingled assets can be transformed from non-marital assets into marital assets. One way to protect your assets from facing such a fate is to enter into a prenuptial agreement prior to the marriag...

11/04/2015

We love all our clients, and we certainly hope the feeling is mutual! Thank you for entrusting us with your family law matter. http://snip.ly/LU2h

In case you didn’t know, Friday is “Love Your Lawyer Day” — yeah, it’s a thing apparently, and has been for the past 15 years. This is the first year, however, that the day has been recognized by the American Bar Association Law Practice Council, which passed a resolution in late October to recogniz…

10/26/2015

Do you have a "Divorce-Proof Marriage"? Data shows that cheap weddings lead to fewer divorces. http://snip.ly/XRqi

Your income, how long you dated, and how many people attend your wedding affect the odds you'll stay together.

10/23/2015

Fantastic Article. It is our hope at Isaacs & Reid that our clients all find this to be their experience. Our firm believes that putting together a parenting plan that reflects the heart of your family is the most important part of our jobs! http://snip.ly/ouku

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03/20/2015

Robin Thicke has been having a very, very bad 2015.

http://divorce-lawyer-bocaraton.com/2015/03/20/robin-thickes-very-very-bad-year-divorce-and-a-lost-lawsuit-in-2015/

The year 2013 was a very, very good year for Robin Thicke. He had the hottest record of the year and his star rose dramatically. His life when he wasn’t famous was so much better then. Wife and child in an intact family. Seems as if the immense popularity of his hit song, “Blurred Lines”, …

03/05/2014

Denise Rappaport Isaacs PA, is a Florida divorce and family attorney. From her offices in Boca Raton, she can help clients all over Palm Beach County with ma...