26.06.2014 | answered by Stefan Steininger
Our employees receive a supplement for Sunday and night work; these are social security and tax-free. According to a ruling by the Federal Labour Court (BAG), this supplement should also be paid in case of illness. Does this apply in general? Is ther...
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13.09.2013 | answered by Jan Wilking
Since 2005, I have been recognized as occupationally disabled by the LVA and have been fighting for a pension with the Bau - BG Wuppertal since then. I have several herniated discs, which have occurred due to occupational reasons, a damaged shoulder ...
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06.09.2012 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
I have a case running in my family.
I am accused of embezzling money in an inheritance matter
and of falsifying a document.
I have now received a penalty order for the alleged falsification of the document, but I have immediately filed an obje...
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06.06.2012 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Hello,
I urgently need your advice. I am permanently employed and my company is paying for my MBA studies for the next 2 years. For the past year, I have been systematically bullied by my supervisor. Unfortunately, there is no works council in my de...
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25.04.2012 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello, we have a problem. We bought a house in November 2011 but have since rescinded the purchase contract. However, we signed in the notary contract that we would move out by 30.04.2012. It states that we submit to immediate enforcement. We have fo...
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03.02.2012 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am not satisfied with the reference letter for my mother and believe that there is a need for significant corrections.
Would you be able to review the letter and draft a letter to the employer with the necessary corrections?
T...
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28.11.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
our daughter was born on 13.03.2011. Therefore, we applied for parental leave benefits for my wife until the 8th month of our daughter's life (13.10.11-12.11.11). At the same time, we informed the parental leave office that my wif...
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27.06.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Notarized facts
October 18, 1985: The mother hereby transfers ownership of real estate (two-story residential building) to sole ownership, with the obligation of the acquirer (me), to the following consideration:
Conditions:
1. Limited personal ser...
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06.06.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
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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23.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
My partner and I want to grant each other the right to obtain information from doctors and visit each other in case of illness, do we need to do this through a lawyer???
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12.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
I have been renting an apartment with my boyfriend since 01.02.2007, both of us are listed in the rental agreement.
On 17.05.2010, our landlord informed us that he wants to sell the apartment we are renting. He offered us to buy the apartment...
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16.03.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have an important question. I work as an accountant through a temporary employment agency, and I am now pregnant. I was sick for 4 weeks and now they have underpaid me by 600 euros. My basic salary would have been 173.36 hours starting from...
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08.03.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Please let me know as soon as possible if I am allowed to spend a hiking weekend in a hotel in the Sauerland with my husband during a period of incapacity for work due to depression. I would personally like to cancel the booked hotel, but my husband ...
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20.11.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
I am a 65-year-old German, retired, living outside the EU, and eligible for assistance according to federal regulations. My children have taken up residence in Germany in November 2010, but both are still in education (son 16, student, daughter 22 st...
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20.11.2010 | answered by Tobias Rösemeier
I work in shift work with a regular duty roster in which I do not reach my weekly target working hours when completing the regular shift sequence. In order to reach them, I work additional shifts for holiday replacements, sick leave replacements, or ...
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11.08.2010 | answered by Tobias Rösemeier
I have terminated my apartment and can and want to move out before the end of the rental period. My landlord has hired a broker to rent out the apartment, but so far without success.
Am I allowed to try to find a new tenant myself and offer the apar...
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06.07.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
One month ago, I had a court hearing appointment that I could not attend. My therapist wrote me a note stating that I was unable to travel and attend the hearing due to a specific phobia that I have had for decades. Now, the district court has...
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06.05.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
My friend is self-employed and business has not been going well for about five years. At the end of the year, he is usually at breakeven or in the loss zone. During this whole time, he has managed to keep his business afloat. His personal lifestyle h...
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13.04.2010 | answered by Karlheinz Roth
I had my former employee observed by a detective agency. They found on 09 and 10.02.2010 that the employee was engaging in self-employment despite being on sick leave, had rented a workshop, and worked there for several hours on those days.
As I had ...
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13.03.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
I need strong arguments to put an end to my guardianship (healthcare) arrangement.
I have an endogenous psychosis (schizophrenia), ICD-10 F 25.2. Currently stable due to well-managed medication.
The guardianship has been in plac...
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26.02.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam Lawyers,
Starting in April, my pension insurance wants to garnish approximately 50% = 200 euros of my widow's pension on behalf of the employers' liability insurance association. Allegedly, the claims are from 1993/94. Due to the b...
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16.02.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello!
I urgently need help. I applied for community service hours at the public prosecutor's office, and it was all processed. At that time, I was at the F-house with my 3-year-old child. The mail was sent to my ex, stating that I have to pay 30 e...
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15.02.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello!
I am a civil servant and currently expected to be unable to work for several months (due to depression), which may lead to early retirement.
Since my only relative is my daughter, I would like to visit her as soon as possible, as my family doc...
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27.12.2009 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I filed for personal bankruptcy on 15.09. Two weeks later, the bankruptcy was opened and is currently ongoing. On 18.11.2009, I received a summons from the prosecutor's office to begin serving a sentence. Can I expect to be sentenced to impri...
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23.11.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I am employed under TVöD and have now requested a reduction in working hours. During the working phase, periods of incapacity to work are taken into account, half of the sick days are added if it goes on for more than 6 weeks. I was sick for 4 weeks ...
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