25.08.2016 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
Let's say a person A receives a gift from their parents, for example 15,000.00 euros.
Since A has not owned a car for years, he takes the opportunity to buy a new vehicle. Although he has a few thousand euros in savings, he never wanted to t...
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27.07.2016 | answered by Bernhard Müller
A and B are the parents of D, E, and F.
In 2006, D and E each received a gift of 140,000 euros from A and B, while F received a gift of 120,000 euros.
F was supposed to receive the remaining 20,000 euros in 2009, but has temporarily lent the money t...
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09.06.2016 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
the situation is as follows:
Parents A and B have three children, namely C, D, and E.
A and B started early to divide a part of their wealth equally among the children.
By the year 2006, most of the gifts had been given. The status at that t...
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07.01.2016 | answered by Jan Wilking
My grandmother is in a nursing home (92 years old and has Alzheimer's) and is now supposed to be classified as level 3 care. My parents are supposed to pay 500,00 €, which they do not have. My mother does not receive a pension yet, she is a housewife...
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06.11.2015 | answered by Jan Wilking
Maintenance as a gift under inheritance law
Until the death of my mother, my sister lived alone and completely free of charge in my mother's condominium. My sister consciously chose to forgo housing benefits from the social welfare office.
Now, aft...
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08.10.2015 | answered by Jan Wilking
17 years ago, my wife and I borrowed 2500 DM from my wife's brother. We repaid the full amount in the same year. Now, after 17 years, he is demanding that we pay him 1280 €. He claims that he never received the payment. Unfortunately, I no longer hav...
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07.12.2013 | answered by Jan Wilking
On the day of my mother's death, according to my siblings, her assets were approximately 30,000€. This amount is significantly lower than my rough estimate, as she was unable to spend at least 1,500€ of her total pension of 2,500€, even taking into a...
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24.04.2013 | answered by Bernhard Müller
My brother wants to transfer our parental home to me. In exchange for a lifetime annuity or in installments. In any case, a right of residence should be entered for him. This right of residence should be linked to my brother's obligation to cancel it...
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21.01.2013 | answered by Jan Wilking
Question about real estate
Owner: Mother
Borrower: Mother
Resident of the property: Son
Son is paying the installments because he was not able to obtain his own financing at that time (just recently self-employed).
Now the extension of the loan is du...
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12.10.2012 | answered by Bernhard Müller
We moved out on 1.10.2012 and the rental agreement was supposed to continue until 30.11.2012. We found a new tenant for 15.10.2012. Our landlord now wants 300 euros for a termination agreement, stating that it is the only option, otherwise I would ha...
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26.09.2012 | answered by Jan Wilking
Good day,
In September 2011, I got married abroad (for the second time), explicitly with separation of property. A week later, I signed a purchase contract for a condominium in Germany. The negotiations had taken almost two years and the seller had ...
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11.07.2012 | answered by Bernhard Müller
My friend and I want to get married. He has an illegitimate daughter. Before our relationship, I bought a house and am the sole owner on the property register, as well as the sole person responsible for the mortgage payments so far. We don't actually...
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01.11.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
We would like to offer private and commercial customers the opportunity to decorate beverage bottles of their choice with self-designed and manufactured shrink sleeve labels, as seen on www.jouwheineken.nl. The private customer purchases the desired ...
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18.07.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
I would like to ask for a recommendation/advice/assessment in the following situation:
- Widowed lady (80 years old)
- €170,000 property
- €120,000 cash assets
with 2 children
- Son A (60 years old) married, 2 grandchildren
- Son B (58 year...
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02.06.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
We have the following situation:
My husband (= EM) (many years older than me (= EF)) has 2 adult children (= A + B) from his first marriage; we have a child together (= C), our multi-family house was acquired by EM alone through ...
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19.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
Through my probate inventory, I am obligated as a compulsory heir (my mother passed away in September 2010) to give my entitled compulsory portion to my ISV administrator.
After inspecting the land register (sale of 3 residential ...
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17.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Good day,
My wife passed away in February 2010. In her will, she appointed her 3 children from her first marriage as heirs. She granted me a lifetime right of residence as specified in her will. Until her death, we lived in a community of gains in t...
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10.05.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam,
I married into a family in 2002. The parents-in-law have three daughters. Daughters 1 and 2 have each received a building plot of the same size on the property and have built a house on it. The youngest daughter and I live in the ...
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02.05.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
We have the following situation:
My husband has two adult daughters from his first marriage. We have a 17-year-old disabled son together. Our joint assets (real estate and cash assets) amount to approximately TEU 500. We intend to...
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08.04.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Does the donation of a house to one's own children remove the value of this house from the final assets of the giving spouse? Date of donation must be no later than 6 months before filing for divorce.
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22.02.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Dear Sir or Madam,
In 1974, our mother passed away. The existing property was divided among the heirs as follows:
Father: half
Mother's half: Father 1/2, daughter and son each 1/4
In 1983, it was stipulated in an inheritance contract that the son w...
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16.02.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I am divorced and have the following question:
The biological father of my 10-year-old child is considered very unreliable and selfish. Therefore, it should be avoided that he can dispose of my daughter's inheritance share. Here is the wording in th...
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06.02.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I bought a property with a dilapidated building in East Berlin in the 1970s and expanded and renovated the building with a building permit. Due to the residency regulations in East Berlin, I could not make the purchase in my name, so my later wife, w...
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21.12.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Hello,
so my ex-boyfriend transferred 1000 euros to me a year ago so that I could break free from a bad relationship.
We didn't agree on anything in writing. So I didn't sign anything and he just transferred the money to me.
Now he wants it back a...
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10.10.2010 | answered by Tobias Rösemeier
Hello,
we have been living separately in our 3-family house for 8 months (50:50 ownership). We have 3 full floors with separate entrances, which were 95% paid for by me. The house is divided into condominiums, with my wife on the lower floor in the ...
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