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Legal Services Act

Dear Sir or Madam, I am referring to the Legal Services Act. It is not uncommon to see people in online forums seeking legal advice without wanting to pay for a proper lawyer. My questions: 1. Who is committing an administrative offense under the ...

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Ticket fraud - who is liable?

Hello, Assuming one has tickets for an event that are checked using a code at the entrance. Now, if this code falls into criminal hands, and fake tickets are sold by this criminal person, many buyers will not be allowed into the event, resulting in f...

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Faking a car theft

I have received a summons from the police. It says..."in the investigation of pretending a car theft...your interrogation as a suspect is required." The appointment is next Tuesday! What should I fear, how high is the possible penalty to be expected...

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Revenue distribution based on debt relief

Dear legal expert, The following situation is giving me a headache: Ten years ago, my grandmother purchased a condominium for 125,000 euros with her then partner, each owning half. My grandmother had the money, while her partner financed his half of...

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BAföG - which assets are taken into account

Hello, I am 36 years old, a single mother of 2 children aged 5 and 8 years old. I have completed a three and a half year vocational training as a dental technician with 21 months of work experience afterwards. I then worked in a non-vocational job ...

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Occupational pension

Dear Madam, dear Sir, My friend has been a widow for a year and recently started receiving a pension from the occupational accident insurance due to the cause of death of her late husband. I am employed myself and have my own income. Is there a risk...

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Conflict among members of the bowling club

Good day, I would need an expert opinion only on the following case, a brief outline of the structure of which is completely sufficient for me. If this is not possible, please contact me promptly and inform me, thank you! The situation is as follow...

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Do I have to pay extra costs?

Do I have to pay the additional costs of item 3 and item 5 of invoice 0232011131a compared to the order confirmation? My opinion: (email from 8.8.2011) Dear Mrs. Otto, Thank you for your invoice correction for invoice no. 0232011131a dated 1.8.2011...

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Taking photographs of private individuals

Is it allowed under current law to discreetly photograph the legs of a person at an S-Bahn station without obtaining their consent? The photos will not be published, not made accessible to third parties, and the legs being photographed have a general...

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Real estate inheritance community

Hello, we are 4 siblings and inherited 2 properties (in 2007). One is a hall, currently rented out with a joint account in place. The other is a 3-family house, with the attic apartment vacant since January 2011 and the ground floor becoming vacant i...

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coercion

Dear Madam Lawyer, dear Sir Lawyer, I have received a letter from the mayor in which he writes: If you do not sign the building burden requested by us by........ there is no reason to impose a restriction on changes on your property. The background ...

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VAT group relationship

How do you exit a VAT fiscal unity? The shareholder and managing director (70%) is the lessor of the business premises. Would it help to insert a management company in between? Or are there other options available?...

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BAföG law and maintenance law

Facts: Parents are divorced. Child, 23 years old, has been studying for their first degree in the country since October 2010. A BaföG application was submitted and approved for the approval period from October 2010 to September 2011 with a decision...

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child benefit abroad

Hello, I have three children aged 13, 10, and 7 years old. We are all German. I work in Germany. My wife wants to live with our children abroad (non-EU countries) and have the children attend school there. My wife receives a disability pension. I w...

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Severance payment

Dear Sir or Madam, I am 53 years old and have been employed in a small nursing home for 21 years, including 10 years as head of nursing. The facility is run by the municipality and a charitable organization, with the umbrella organization being the ...

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