Hello, 28 years ago, we bought a caravan and a well-built awning on a permanent campsite and took over the lease agreement for the pitch. Subsequently, we received yearly lease agreements from the campsite operator. Now, the former operator has sold ...
Hello. I found a brown envelope when I was looking for his phone because it was ringing. In the envelope, there were advance directives and powers of attorney issued in my name, my roommate. What can I do? My roommate and best friend suffered a stro...
A German acquaintance of mine has fathered a child in the Philippines, who will turn 11 years old this year. Because the mother and the child live in poverty, I have repeatedly asked him to take financial responsibility for his child, but he refuses....
We are tenants in a single-family house. The tank has probably never been cleaned or it has been decades since it was last cleaned. The house is now 40 years old. We have been tenants for only 5 years. The heating system constantly failed due to bur...
There has been a dispute with my neighbor for years over his 3-4m high hedge at the property boundary. A lawsuit has been ongoing since 2009. In October 2010, the court determined a height of 2m to be maintained by December 21 of each year. The hedge...
Dear Mr. Lawyer, In 1937, the property owners of our settlement, which stretches over 800 meters and where the two properties always face each other, each gave up a width of 3 meters and a length of approximately 20 meters to establish a common acce...
Hello, My wife and I are separated. Our two children (7 and 9) primarily live with my wife and are with me regularly on weekends. Starting next month, I will be paying child support according to the Düsseldorf Table (half of the child benefit deduct...
Hello, I have a question regarding the broadcasting fee. Apparently, in 2004, I registered with the GEZ with a television set, which unfortunately I have forgotten about. I have not been asked to pay until today. Until today. Now, I have received ...
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 ...
Private construction project with self-performance Information sheet Construction BG Sec. 2 "Builder is the person who prepares/executes a construction measure on his responsibility or has it prepared/executed. The builder is usually the person who ...
Dear Sir or Madam, One of my parents has been in need of care for a longer period of time. As the need for care continues to increase, the time is foreseeable when my parents will no longer be able to bear the associated costs themselves. Over 20 ye...
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 ...
Hello - I have been working for a Florida-based company since 1989. I am German, living and working in Germany. I am a food broker, supplying food to customers of the American military and embassies in Europe. I am paid in US dollars and pay my taxes...
I (German citizen) am married and have 3 children (1st wife + 3 children German citizens). In 2008, I met a woman from Morocco. Since 2010, we have been living in Saudi Arabia. Together we have a child. I have acknowledged paternity and obtained cust...
I bought a new cash register from a vendor online that was supposed to be connected to my laptop. I paid for it, the cash register arrived, and after three days of trying to install the drivers, I found out during a phone call with the vendor that th...
Hello, My daughter has been legally family insured with my ex-husband since birth. Now he informs me that he has cancelled the statutory health insurance in order to insure himself privately. My current husband and I are insured with the Postbeamten...
Dear Sirs, Attachments are enclosed! Since November 1998, I have been living in an apartment that was originally given to me rent-free by my grandparents for my use. There is an agreement in place regarding this (attached). I only had to cover the ...
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...
Dear Mrs. Lawyer/Mr. Lawyer, Our problem is as follows: Upon purchasing a condominium, we acquired a parking space on a different property - according to the purchase agreement, 1,000/100,000th co-ownership shares in the property... building and ope...
Dear Sir or Madam, My fiancée and I are getting married, and she will be taking my last name. She has a child from a previous relationship who bears her last name. The biological father (not me) pays child support, but does not have any legally confi...
Good day! In a construction contract, the following was agreed upon: Page 3: ...The buyer acquires two independent apartments, which are to be combined into one apartment unit. .... Page 4: The seller sells to the accepting buyer on the aforementio...
Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to inquire about the following: a) How much taxes would my wife and I each have to pay monthly if we declare ourselves as "living separately": I am 65 years old and retired, with the following pension entitlements: To...
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, we would like to sign a new lease agreement, in which as section under "Special Agreements" is noted: - "The clearing of snow and salting of the sidewalk and the path to the house is the responsibility of the tenants of the ground floor a...
Dear Sir or Madam, I work in a wholesale company and had an unfortunate incident last week. My area of responsibility primarily involves scheduling. Prior to a company restructuring, I was performing the duties of an assistant, which included purcha...
