Dear Sir or Madam, I would need a purchase contract for the sale of a van (Mercedes Sprinter), the vehicle was used commercially by me and will now also be sold commercially. The buyer inspected the vehicle yesterday and after the test drive, we ag...
Facts: - I have been a freelance actor in Cologne for 20 years (before that 12 years in municipal theaters). - On August 29, 2012, I returned from a film premiere in Aachen, a pre-program movie in which I played a part. - On the way back, I got off a...
Hello, in autumn 2013 I bought an old non-functioning Vespa for 1250 euros. I signed a written purchase contract with the seller stating that he was the owner and had lost the papers. I then completely restored the Vespa, spending around 3000 euros o...
Tenancy law: Nullity of clause for cosmetic repairs in our lease agreement? Do I have to paint or not? Can the landlord withhold anything from the security deposit if we don't paint? Thank you for a quick assessment!...
Hello dear lawyers, Since 01.11.2005, I have been renting a condominium, which has now been sold to a direct neighbor (same floor). The viewing was about 2 weeks ago, and the notification from the previous landlord stating "Mr. XXXX will be the new ...
My 16-year-old son was checked and warned by the police on 11/11/11 at 8:00 pm because he was causing trouble with a group of teenagers under the influence of alcohol. When he was walking home with his friend at 9:00 pm, they were stopped by the pol...
Dear Sir or Madam, we moved into the above-mentioned rental agreement on May 1, 2006, which was in the condition of the previous tenant. This means that the walls were painted half-height in 2 rooms in a rich green, in 1 room in a rich blue, and in ...
Dear Sir or Madam, I am a premium bicycle dealer and I have the following issue: Customer XX purchased a road bike in matte white color for just under 5000 euros a year ago. The bicycle frame had a small paint damage from the manufacturer, which was...
Facts: On 18.02.2011 at 11pm, I was stopped by the traffic police, and they checked my pupils but there was no reaction. After that, the officers conducted a drug test which showed positive results for THC and amphetamines after about 10 minutes. Th...
Hello, In summary, a few months ago my daughter and I noticed that a significant amount of money was disappearing from our apartment. We installed a spy camera with a motion sensor and a month later, my husband at the time was caught. He was the onl...
My mother is moving to a nursing home. In the rental agreement (form by Brunnenverlag) dated 1.7.1984, under "§ 3 Rent-Additional Costs", it states "The cosmetic repairs are the responsibility of - landlord - tenant", but nothing is crossed out/under...
Good day, As the owner of a vehicle, I have received a summons from the police in Wuppertal: "Investigation against unknown individuals for leaving the scene of an accident, your statement as a witness is required. To clarify the above-mentioned in...
Dear Lawyers, Yesterday, after a short shopping trip, I returned to the parking lot where I had parked my car in reverse. Next to me, a woman had parked her slightly older vehicle in forward, she was already sitting in the car, but I had not noticed...
My 3-year-old son and I returned from our vacation in Hurghada with Condor in early February. Around 7 pm, my son needed to use the restroom, so I accompanied him. Since there was limited space in the onboard restroom, I left the door slightly ajar...
About 5 years ago, I had a workplace accident and a severe ankle injury, which has now led to a pension for an indefinite period with a disability rating of 20% after various assessments over the past 12 months. The consequences of the accident signi...
I had an accident 4 years and 3 months ago. It was 100% my fault. On 14.01.10 I received a letter (the lawsuit) from the court. The victim (his lawyer) is suing me and my insurance for damages. He received 1,500 euros in damages in January 2006, but ...
My car was parked and was damaged by a moving car. The driver admitted fault, which is not in dispute. According to the vehicle manufacturer (authorized workshop), the damage amounts to 1038.36 net + VAT 197.29 = total 1235.65. The insurance of the o...
Dear lawyers, I have been renting out an apartment since 2006. Now, after 3 years and 11 months, the tenant is moving out and believes (after allegedly contacting the tenants' association) that she only has to hand over the apartment in a broom-clea...
I worked in a company that operates an online shop! Since I became pregnant, I could no longer paint and sandblast (toxic fumes and fine dust), so my boss wanted to terminate my employment. I appealed, but my boss did not respond at all. So I hired a...
Dear Sir or Madam, We are currently moving out of our apartment, which we took over without renovation and received two months rent-free in 2008. Now we are moving out for professional reasons, and the landlord has informed us that we need to prepar...
Dear Mr. Lawyer, I entered into a lease agreement for commercial premises (160 sqm office space) starting on December 1, 1990, which I have now terminated with proper notice by the end of October 2009. The question arises whether I am required to: 1...
I have received a contribution notice from the professional association for the construction industry, which I do not want to accept. My specific question: Can I successfully object to it, for example by arguing that the construction assistants were ...
Hello, I terminated my lease agreement on 31.08.09 with a notice period until 30.11.09, however, I did so via fax. My landlord confirmed receipt of the termination almost 14 days later (he was on vacation), but rejected it due to a formal error (acc...
In the standard lease agreement (pre-printed form) signed on 03.05.1996, section § 8 "Beauty Repairs" states: Beauty repairs include in particular.....painting the floors or cleaning/replacing the carpeting...... The tenant has now moved out after 13...
Dear Sir or Madam, Is tax evasion present if one forgets to declare income and expenses (sales tax) in the same amount within a tax return (1997), but the correct tax has been determined overall? Is there possibly a ruling on this issue? Can one be...
