20.10.2016 | answered by Andreas Scholz
Dear Mr. Scholz,
I am referring to my inquiry from yesterday regarding "Invoice from private individual".
Today, I requested a receipt via email, and as a result, the money was thrown into my mailbox in an envelope.
How should I proceed now, or wh...
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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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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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27.05.2014 | answered by Jasmin Pesla
Hello and good day,
I am pregnant during the probation period (01.01.2014 to 30.06.2014) with a fixed-term contract (end 31.12.2014). Section 2 of the probation period states: "This employment contract is provisionally concluded for a trial period of...
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15.05.2014 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear legal counsel,
I am currently facing a behavioral issue of purely legal nature. I have already inquired about the issue here, but was unable to find an appropriate answer in relation to the correct behavior in my situation. Here is the situatio...
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23.04.2014 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam,
What was previously a relaxed relationship between us as tenants and the landlord has turned into a strong tension, partly due to behavior by the landlord that we can no longer understand purely on a factual basis, but seems to be...
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26.06.2013 | answered by Jan Wilking
I bought a few intangible/virtual goods from someone on the internet in the form of a used pin code, for example a Playstation network card. The original price at Sony is 50€. I bought them for 30€ each. Can I resell these codes on Ebay to make a lit...
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23.04.2013 | answered by Bernhard Müller
I terminated a tenant without notice due to constant late rent payments, preceded by 2 warnings. The termination was issued by the property management company, which was authorized by me. Now the tenant has informed me through his attorney that the t...
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15.11.2012 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Subject: Defects / Warranty, Purchase agreement dated 16.06.2012
Hyundai Getz / 12 months warranty according to purchase agreement
The vehicle purchased on 16.06.2012 with a mileage of 72,400 km already shows significant defects on 26.10.2012 at a mi...
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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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06.07.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Facts:
Parents are divorced. Child, 23 years old, has been studying for their first degree in the country since October 2010.
A BaföG application was submitted and approved for the approval period from October 2010 to September 2011 with a decision...
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19.06.2011 | answered by Michael Vogt
Dear Lawyer,
the Parental Benefit Office is requesting the repayment of the parental benefit for the 7th month of the child's life (month of May 2011) in the amount of 1,089.44 euros.
Chronology:
03.11.2010 Birth of my son Karl
10.02.2011 Approval o...
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04.06.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
On 01.11.06 we signed a standard rental agreement with indefinite term with two working life partners (without children). They have rented our semi-detached house in 22869 Schenefeld (Schleswig-Holstein). At the time of signing, it was verbally commu...
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16.05.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Through an Ebay classified ad, a best friend sent an I-phone for a price of 486 euros. The package was shipped weighing 1.02 kg (DPD receipt available). According to the recipient's statement (email message available), the package arrived with only 3...
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07.04.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
We cancelled our private health insurance with DKV in writing on 6.12.10. (by mail, but not by registered mail) The acceptance declaration of the new insurance (Hansemerkur) from DKV was delivered through the insurance intermediary. In mid-December, ...
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04.04.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
In January 2009, we terminated our contract with Telekom due to moving to a new apartment. The termination was confirmed but not carried out. Upon our inquiry, Telekom informed us that we had a minimum contract term until August 23, 2010, because we ...
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18.02.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Today I received a bill from "outlets.de" or ICONTENT GMBH in Rodgau by mail. I am supposed to pay €96.00 in advance for a 12-month access to www.outlets.de. The text reads: "Thank you for your interest and your paid registration on 22.01.2011 at www...
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18.02.2011 | answered by Kristian Hüttemann
A friend of mine is divorced and unemployed. Her only son, who is 22 years old, has no income, lives with his mother (my friend), and is studying business administration. The father was ordered by the court to pay €500 in maintenance for his son. Now...
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31.01.2011 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Hello,
I have been a dog owner for 30 years and have also been active in dog sports. I have a 5-year-old lively, loving and friendly German Shepherd dog, who sometimes can be a bit curious, but usually follows us very well. If she feels uncomfortabl...
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27.10.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
In November 2005, I took over the care of my father who was suffering from dementia. In May 2006, I then moved with my underage daughter into his apartment to take care of him. I sublet my own apartment. Initially, he was classified as needing care l...
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10.09.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Dear Mr. Lawyer,
On Monday, I bought a car from a used car dealer. Unfortunately, we were not able to take a test drive as the dealer did not have license plates. We let it run and everything sounded good.
Unfortunately, we were only able to pick i...
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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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26.05.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
- November 2009 Conversation between Sina (23 years old) and Kevin (17 years old) via mobile phone
- 12 Nov. Kevin mentions prices of iPhone 1 = 380 € / 2 = 350 € with reference to invoice, receipt, and warranty (email)
- 13 Nov. Inquiry from Sina vi...
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26.05.2010 | answered by Karlheinz Roth
Hello,
I am a private individual. I bought 15 iPhone 3GS from a private individual in Italy who shuttles between Italy and Germany. We also signed a purchase contract. I wanted to sell them on eBay as a private individual to earn a few extra euros. ...
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23.05.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Hello,
I have won item number 190395028038 on eBay. This is a 4x4 (all-wheel drive) ATV (also known as a quad bike). The auction stated: no warranty - private sale. No mention of defects. When I asked the seller during handover if there were any def...
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