19.10.2016 | answered by Andreas Scholz
A has been provided with a technician by a wholesaler, who is supposed to install an electrical part at A's place. After the work is done, A finds out that the technician is employed as a technician at the wholesaler, but is not self-employed on the ...
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15.12.2014 | answered by Jan Wilking
We rented a commercial property as of December 1st, 2014. However, the warehouse and office were not available on December 1st, 2014. Therefore, we had to rent another warehouse as a temporary solution.
As we gradually began moving in, by December 1...
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14.08.2014 | answered by Jan Wilking
Dear Mr. Lawyer,
since the beginning of this year, our homeowners' association has had a new manager who possesses all other qualities but apparently lacks sufficient qualifications for his job. We are a small property with 6 owners, of which 3 have ...
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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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11.08.2011 | answered by Jan Wilking
Hello,
we are 4 siblings and inherited 2 properties (in 2007). One is a hall, currently rented out with a joint account in place. The other is a 3-family house, with the attic apartment vacant since January 2011 and the ground floor becoming vacant i...
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18.07.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Hello,
I would like to ask for a recommendation/advice/assessment in the following situation:
- Widowed lady (80 years old)
- €170,000 property
- €120,000 cash assets
with 2 children
- Son A (60 years old) married, 2 grandchildren
- Son B (58 year...
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31.05.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
In 1998, we acquired 2 houses in MV, each with 4 condominiums, which we will be selling individually in the coming months. Before that, we would like to clarify how the realized expansions can be documented cost-effectively and le...
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10.04.2011 | answered by Tobias Rösemeier
Hello,
We have a very sad problem in the family. My sister became a widow last week. The death of my brother-in-law has deeply affected us all. And on top of all the grief, there are now financial problems (debts, 2 young children...).
Upon reviewin...
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31.03.2011 | answered by Stefan Steininger
Alfred passed away at the age of 77, leaving his widow Anne (65) with a lifetime right of residence in the villa where they spent the twelve years of their marriage. Anne was Alfred's third wife. Alfred bequeathed the villa to his son Florian from hi...
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15.03.2011 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Three years ago, I was sentenced to a probationary sentence under §36. After I appealed, they then put me on probation under juvenile criminal law. In the meantime, I committed fraud and two months ago, I was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months of impri...
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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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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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08.01.2011 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Situation:
A family home loan needs to be refinanced. The current loan expires on 30.07.2013, so a forward loan was discussed with the house bank and an alternative bank in September 2010. Conditions were sent by the house bank via email with an att...
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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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10.11.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
On 14.09.2009, a contract for the establishment of a civil law partnership was concluded. The name of the company is (remains anonymous here). The name consists of the initials of the respective founders. The company was dissolved on 09.11.2010. Are ...
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14.10.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I have the opportunity to join a construction community (registered association) in order to purchase an apartment.
In the so-called Memorandum that needs to be signed, there is a section regarding resale.
This part (see attached file) does not see...
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12.09.2010 | answered by Tobias Rösemeier
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...
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12.07.2010 | answered by Steffan Schwerin
Dear Sir or Madam Lawyer,
The situation is as follows: My husband passed away over three months ago. In 1986, we wrote a joint will, which was deposited at the district court. The will has already been opened.
In our will, we stated that if I were ...
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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 Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
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...
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01.03.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
I have submitted 1142 photographic negatives to a small photo shop for printing. Although I found the price per print of 0.35 EUR to be too high, the owner convinced me with the services, stating that all images that one does not like could be return...
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28.02.2010 | answered by Bernhard Müller
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have a question!
Who owns the copyright of a savegame, that is, a game progress for console games (Wii, Playstation, Xbox, etc.)?
It is true that the respective companies own the copyright of the games themselves. For example, ...
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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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16.01.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
In December 2008, my father passed away. He was married to his second wife ("Wife2") until his death.
I received a message from the probate court stating that there was a handwritten will in which his Wife2, my two siblings, and ...
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09.01.2010 | answered by Dr. Danjel-Philippe Newerla
Dear Sir or Madam,
please take a moment. Thank you.
Imagine the following scenario:
It's late at night. You get into your car parked in a quiet side street. One, two, three attempts to start the engine. Only a quiet roar of the engine that quickly fa...
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