It sounds like your employer has misclassified you as exempt from the requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act, the federal law that governs...

If part of a separation agreement is not included in the final divorce decree is that part valid or void

I will assume that your separation agreement (PSA) was incorporated by reference into the Final Decree. If that is the case, then the provision in...

I have been married for 30 to retired Navy vet. Am I entitled to half of his retirement if we divorce?

The division of retirement assets accrued during marriage is one of the most complicated areas of divorce law. Generally speaking, you are...

Can I write my own dismissal for my divorce claim

I am intrigued by your statement that you do not have the money to get a lawyer. Look at it this way: if your air conditioner breaks down, you...

What are my divorce options?

Although it sounds like you are headed for a contested divorce, there are other ways to resolve your dispute. Mediation and the collaborative...

What are my options to completing a divorce quickly if spouse is dragging feet.

You can move to have the divorce granted to you without having to file a counter claim and then you would be the party proceeding with the...

Is it possible for a property agreement from a divorce decree to override the beneficiary designation on a life insurance policy

If the life insurance policy was part of an employer sponsored plan, the federal ERISA statute will require that the insurance company pay the...

Ex occupies marital home which divorce decree says will be sold and split 50/50, and refuses to sell, what are options?

You are entitled to enforce the terms of the divorce decree. This can be done through contempt proceedings or through the appointment of a...

Is it legal for my last check to be withheld?

From the facts you provided, it appears that your employer's actions violate the Virginia Wage Payment Act. An employer cannot make deductions...

What type of romantic relationship is proper for custodial parents with a minor child at home?

The clause you are referring to has no bearing on whether a court would consider it to be in the child's best interest for you to have a person...