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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03.11.2015 | answered by Jan Wilking
Is the following agreement problematic in terms of notice periods or its consideration for unemployment benefits (ALG 1)? I am asking specifically in light of the fact that the severance payment is significantly above 0.5 monthly salaries. Would this...
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02.05.2015 | answered by Jan Wilking
I am concerned about a takeover. I am in my 2nd year of apprenticeship, learning the profession of gardener (specializing in ornamental plant cultivation) in the public sector (municipal employer in Hesse).
In an initial "exploratory discussion" reg...
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08.05.2014 | answered by Jasmin Pesla
It takes and takes no end...
...Dear Sir or Madam, and every day the groundhog greets... that's how I feel about the circumstances. I'll try to keep it short: There have been disputes with our landlady for several weeks, of a personal nature, which ...
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01.03.2013 | answered by Bernhard Müller
eBay purchase: from a private seller, I am a business seller. The product was described as functional. However, it was defective. The seller acknowledged this and agreed to send a replacement, but when I returned the device, it was damaged in transit...
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23.02.2012 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello.
Since 1.9.1992, I have been employed in a company that consists of several independent business units without interruption. I have changed employers several times within these structures, so I always received a termination agreement first and ...
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15.11.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam,
Recently, a hair removal studio has been opened on the ground floor of the residential building where my family and I have been living for years. Consequently, there are many customers standing in front of the door of this studio ...
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21.10.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
By creating a unified legal framework for payment transactions, payment institutions are now allowed to be established, which may provide the following services:
1) Deposit and withdrawal business
2) Payment business
3) Payment business with credit ...
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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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14.04.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Our residential complex received a new heating system in 2005 through a contracting procedure. Until today, the heating system has been running without any economic adjustments:
- The heating system ran at full capacity during the night without night...
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05.03.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
We have a problem with VHV liability insurance.
Insurance coverage: -Personal injuries, other damages (property and pecuniary damages) including management and processing damages. The total performance for all persons and other d...
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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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01.02.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
I have been employed in my company for 5 years without termination (approximately 700 employees, financially healthy). Now, I have been offered a termination agreement taking into account my normal notice period (end of September) and also a ...
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13.01.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
The situation is as follows: I purchased a plot of land through a forced auction a year ago (storage space). Now I want to build a storage hall on it. Until November 2008, there was a ban on commercial operations on the property, which was removed du...
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19.11.2010 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Sir or Madam,
We have signed an event agreement (see attachment) with a hotel for our wedding in May 2011, for the rental of the rooms and the execution of the event. We are now required to make a down payment of 2500,00€. The contract does not...
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15.11.2010 | answered by Kristian Hüttemann
Is an employee allowed to sign a lease agreement for operating resources (in this case a copier) without explicit authorization according to § 54 para. 2?
In my opinion, a leasing agreement could also be considered a 'loan agreement' or a continuing ...
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09.11.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
does a newly founded Ltd. (business operation in Germany) also have to keep its bookkeeping here, make a balance sheet at the end of the year, or can it also use an income-expenditure account and current taxation?
Thank you in advance!...
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25.10.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Good day,
I inadvertently broke the rear window of a car while loading a kitchen countertop onto a truck I had rented. I reported the damage to my personal liability insurance, but they are denying liability and referring to § 7 of the Road Traffic ...
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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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05.09.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Mr. Lawyer,
I have the forced eviction of my apartment tomorrow. I have been aware of the eviction for several weeks. My income comes from abroad. I have received the commission settlement from my boss, as well as the transfer slip signed by th...
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02.07.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear lawyer,
Since January 2010, we have been obtaining quotes for a photovoltaic system. Based on these quotes, we decided on a company and ordered this PV system on March 17th, with the condition that the system would be connected to the grid befo...
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27.06.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
I have signed an employment contract with a temporary employment agency. There was a special agreement attached to this contract, which states:
"Liability for damages"
For the use of labor, ARWA incurs costs for personnel placement in the am...
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25.05.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Is the improvement contribution for the water supply, which is only charged in certain federal states, e.g. Bavaria, a one-time fee that must be paid over two years, transferable from the homeowner to the tenant, and if so, where is this stated?...
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24.03.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
I have received a termination notice. I am supposed to work tomorrow. The termination notice states: "...we terminate the employment relationship with you due to operational and order-related reasons with effect from 26.03.2010, the pro rata entitlem...
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18.02.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Dear Sir or Madam,
Last summer, I made the decision to close my business (2.5 employees, lottery store) at the end of June this year, as it has been incurring losses for years.
Due to having a lease agreement with a one-year notice period, I had to...
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