Office considers employees exempt employees and doesn't pay overtime or comp, but does deduct vested benefits

Under federal law employers are allowed to deduct vacation and sick time for partial days and not pay overtime for a properly classified exempt...

Can you take action against a divorce lawyer who forgot to put in the divorce papers about pension ?

Maybe. There is a lot in your description of the events that would have to be reviewed and investigated by an attorney before a meaningful response...

I was wrongfully fired about 1 month ago can I sue

You may have one or more claims against the employer, particularly if your work was covered by worker's comp or FMLA. Talk to an employment...

Do I have a case? I have been strung along by a company for almost 6 months that they want me start working but I still haven't

The company has no duty to give you work or enter into a new contract. It is improbable that you have a claim against the company unless you can...

I was fired because I did not go on a trip the first time my boss told me.

You are probably out of luck, unfortunately. Your former employer was allowed to discharge you for not complying with the request even if you had a...

I want to close my 401k out, but was told that i had to quit, die, resign or get fired to do so.

The information provided is probably correct. Most plans limit a participant's ability to take distributions and "closing" your account requires...

I need to get QRDO papers signed by a judge; how much does an attorney charge for that?

If the QDRO has already been drafted and signed by both parties then there is not much involved with filing the proposed order and asking the court...

Are joint funds used to pay student loan debt considered community property?

No. See Texas Family Code section 3.409.

Recently divorced after 38 years. My ex-wife is still working as an RN. D-decree said I AM TO GET 1/2 HER 401 K. WHEN HOW?

If you were awarded a share of the 401k in the divorce then the typical approach is for the party receiving the share to file a domestic relations...

Not if you are a tipped employee or if you are not a tipped employee but paying the tab reduces your pay below minimum wage.