28.12.2017 | answered by Jan Wilking
Good day Mr. Lawyer,
1. I would like to sell a mobile phone that was part of a contract extension. In other words, I bought it for €1 and am now paying off the installments monthly.
1.a Am I allowed to sell this mobile phone?
2. I have rooted the p...
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07.11.2016 | answered by Stefan Steininger
My son studied Business Administration in Amsterdam until 2008 and also received study financing there.
Now, to his complete surprise, repayment is being demanded from him.
It turns out that all previous letters requesting repayment of the study fi...
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04.11.2014 | answered by Bernhard Müller
My parents sold an apartment with an associated garage and common living areas to the current tenants in 2002. The sale was notarized. Here are some important paragraphs from the contract:
"The purchase price is payable in monthly installments of € ...
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14.10.2014 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
I participated in a Gbr in 2010. The business did not go as expected. Unfortunately, my personal savings were used up faster than hoped. I borrowed 2500,-€ privately from an acquaintance in 2010 for another investment in the compa...
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05.09.2013 | answered by Jan Wilking
Good day.
I viewed a rental apartment through a broker and signed a note on which I listed my address, personal details, his commission, the rent, and further details about the apartment.
The apartment was documented and advertised in the listing as ...
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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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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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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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28.11.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
As the managing director of a company, I have instructed a lawyer to collect an uncalled capital contribution in the amount of Euro 4,300. A payment order was issued by default judgment. The opposing party has raised no objections. An enforceable tit...
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23.06.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
Several years ago, my brother was unable to pay child support for his 3 children due to unemployment. The maintenance advance provided by the youth welfare office has since been repaid by him.
His divorced wife did not receive spousal support ...
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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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23.02.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
My parents own a piece of land. The house on it is to be demolished. Our plan now is for my parents to transfer ownership of my share of the land (1 half) to me now. In return, I will build either a two-family house or two semi-detached houses on the...
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23.10.2010 | answered by Kristian Hüttemann
Hello, I have rented a new apartment where we already live. Now my ex-landlord wants to contact my current landlord because I have rent arrears there, which I am paying off in installments. He accuses me of not having left the apartment in proper con...
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02.07.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello,
I have agreed to a payment plan of 150 EUR with a company represented by a law firm (total amount 1,200 EUR). My income was 680 EUR net. I then became pregnant and wanted to arrange a payment plan of 50 EUR per month with the company. This wa...
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30.05.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Hello,
here are the facts:
In May 2008, I moved into a new apartment with Mrs. K.
We bought a new kitchen together.
The purchase price of approximately EUR 8,300.00 was split evenly between us.
Both names are listed in the purchase contract.
In May o...
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18.03.2010 | answered by Claudia Mölleken
Hello,
I recently filed for bankruptcy as a self-employed individual. I want to continue being self-employed and earn a reasonable income from my work.
Now I am considering joining a franchise system in addition to my current business. This would i...
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04.03.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam,
In September of last year, "I" bought a condominium in Berlin. As a self-employed tour guide with an average income of 2000 euros per month, I am not eligible for credit. A loyal gentleman - friend and admirer alike - offered to a...
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25.02.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I was in a relationship with my girlfriend for a year and have now separated from her. During that time, she had an old car that was ready for the scrapyard. We scrapped the car and bought a new car worth 17,300 euros. The vehicle was purchased in he...
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30.11.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
The following constellation:
A and B founded a partnership in June 2007 to run a retail business. However, B leaves again on January 31, 2009. The retail business is continued by A as a sole proprietor. A liquidation balance sheet is prepared, and B ...
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22.11.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I have separated from my girlfriend and she now wants to stay in the shared house and take it over. However, I have invested approximately 30,000 euros in equity in the purchase of the property, which she cannot pay me back. She is only offering me h...
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21.11.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Due to unemployment, we have an outstanding rent payment since 2006 of approximately 12,000 euros. We were only able to pay sporadically. We have not received any termination or reminders. Now the landlord wants a declaration of acknowledgment regard...
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12.11.2009 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Hello, I have been living separately for half a year and together we are paying off a loan of 53,000 euros with my ex-wife. Currently, there is a legal process underway to determine custody for our 2 children (4 and 8 years old) because the children ...
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09.11.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Entry of account termination (not registered mail) on 26.08.2009.
Reference to reminder dated 03.06.2009. This letter (not registered mail) did not reach us and therefore a duplicate was requested on 01.09.:
"... if you do not settle the debit bala...
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25.10.2009 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I have a business that the trade office tells me I should deregister because I have a guardian. My guardian can only cancel contracts. My question is, a business registration is not a contract, so does the guardian have no right over my self-employme...
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