10.02.2017 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
I have sold a used boat with a trailer, received the purchase price, handed over the keys, the papers as well, but did not receive the signed purchase contract back. The buyer refuses to sign the contract. Now the boat is still officially reg...
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14.01.2016 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
I am a development engineer at a semiconductor manufacturer (around 900 people) for 33 years, 60 years old, and I would like to work only 3 days a week in the future, so I am planning to submit a request for part-time work. I am familiar with...
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07.05.2014 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
Based on my previous good experiences, I would like to clarify a final matter in terms of rental law or find out a possible trend. I am aware that street noise as a reason for rent reduction is a delicate issue and often tends to ...
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01.03.2012 | answered by Jan Wilking
Private construction project with self-performance
Information sheet Construction BG Sec. 2 "Builder is the person who prepares/executes a construction measure on his responsibility or has it prepared/executed. The builder is usually the person who ...
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21.02.2012 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
My husband, a British citizen, would like to adopt my son, who is 25 years old and a German citizen, as my son would like to take on my husband's family name. We have been married for 10 years and should have surely done this a lo...
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11.01.2012 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Do I have a right to a refund of the following repair costs from VW?
Two weeks ago I had a breakdown, the engine failed, the car wouldn't start and had to be towed. The tensioner from the camshaft sprocket was broken. This caused engine damage, all 8...
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16.12.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
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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23.11.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have the following problem:
First of all, I must say that I come from South Tyrol and therefore have Italian citizenship. Therefore, I am not very familiar with German law.
Since I am frequently on business trips in Germany, I often order th...
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19.09.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have the opportunity to purchase negatives that are said to be from the 1950s. They show a famous Hollywood actress. However, they are not the originals, but professionally created negatives from photographing. This was commissioned by an Am...
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18.08.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello - I have been working for a Florida-based company since 1989. I am German, living and working in Germany. I am a food broker, supplying food to customers of the American military and embassies in Europe. I am paid in US dollars and pay my taxes...
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01.08.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
In 2007, a loan of €200,000 was transferred from Bank A to Bank B. The background was the internal family sale of the house. A new loan agreement was signed with Bank B in August 2007. This amounted to €200,000 with a special repayment of €16...
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31.05.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
In 1998, we acquired 2 houses in MV, each with 4 condominiums, which we will be selling individually in the coming months. Before that, we would like to clarify how the realized expansions can be documented cost-effectively and le...
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11.05.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I was born on 20.06.1980 in Poland, and have been living in Germany since 1985. I have had a permanent residence permit in Germany since 1992. I attended and completed school here, and also completed an apprenticeship as a travel service clerk at Deu...
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09.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
I (German citizen) am married and have 3 children (1st wife + 3 children German citizens). In 2008, I met a woman from Morocco. Since 2010, we have been living in Saudi Arabia. Together we have a child. I have acknowledged paternity and obtained cust...
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13.04.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello, we live in a play street, here are single-family houses, each has 2 cars or more and the corresponding parking spaces! A 5-family house is being built on the street, the builder almost completely occupies the building window with the house, he...
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01.12.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Good evening,
we inhabit one half of a semi-detached house built in 1953. In 1966, a wastewater pipe was retroactively built for the 2 parties, which was proven to be paid for by both. Each house had its own pipe leading to the garden, but then only ...
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29.11.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I would like to become self-employed as a real estate agent soon and would like to ask if it is allowed to advertise by offering to pay a commission to the owner if they provide me with their property for brokerage? Or is it possible in another way, ...
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19.11.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear lawyer,
My father supported my grandmother, who passed away this year, for over 10 years, as my grandfather had already passed away over 10 years ago, in the household and on the property (about 1300 sqm). He did this daily (before and after wo...
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10.11.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
With the conclusion of the contract for the establishment of a (remaining anonymous) Real Estate GbR, I transferred the existing customer contacts and ongoing business as a sole proprietor of the (remaining anonymous) GbR. The dissolution of the (rem...
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04.11.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have the following question.
I am 100% severely disabled.
I receive unemployment benefits and benefits to secure my livelihood for rent and heating from the job center.
Now I am receiving a tax refund of 1200 euros. I am now o...
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27.10.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
We have filed an action for annulment of a decision in a 6-party house by one co-owner. The district court has now scheduled a written preliminary procedure. In the complaint submitted by the opposing lawyer, reference is made to ...
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27.10.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
In November 2005, I took over the care of my father who was suffering from dementia. In May 2006, I then moved with my underage daughter into his apartment to take care of him. I sublet my own apartment. Initially, he was classified as needing care l...
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15.10.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
My sister, 71 years old, married for 50 years, receives a minimum pension of 620.00 euros and her "ex-husband" is moving into a condominium that he quickly bought and a truck as of 1.11. He is a self-employed transport contractor, with his son employ...
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20.09.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear lawyer,
I have applied for housing benefit for the second time. However, I am receiving a lower housing benefit amount than I did a year ago, even though nothing has changed for me.
I am currently undergoing training and do not receive any com...
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18.09.2010 | answered by Kristian Hüttemann
Dear Sir or Madam,
we are acquiring a new car and would like to gift our previously used car to our son (valued at approximately €5,000). He intends to register it in his wife's name for the purpose of obtaining a cheaper insurance rate (as a second ...
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