In August 2019, we changed our tax consultancy firm: from Mr. StB M to StB S. There is a friend (Mrs. G) working there, who took over the firm "StB S" on January 1, 2020. I had agreed on flat-rate conditions for the accounting with this friend over ...
Dear Sir or Madam, I am referring to the Legal Services Act. It is not uncommon to see people in online forums seeking legal advice without wanting to pay for a proper lawyer. My questions: 1. Who is committing an administrative offense under the ...
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...
Dear lawyers, My question concerns a Schufa entry that was created through the Barclaycard. This came about as follows: due to having to wait for money from a business partner, I fell behind on the payments of the credit card amounts. However, in or...
Hello, for two years I have been using a car registered in my name. For tax reasons, the vehicle is linked to my part-time IT consulting business. The private use amounts to 86%. I now want to sell this car without being liable for any defects. F...
I wanted to sell my collection of 53 records through a website. For this, I had to send the records to the company because there was no immediate price available on the website. The records were shipped on December 28, 2011. On January 20, 2012, I...
Hello, I am 36 years old, a single mother of 2 children aged 5 and 8 years old. I have completed a three and a half year vocational training as a dental technician with 21 months of work experience afterwards. I then worked in a non-vocational job ...
Dear Sir or Madam, our daughter was born on 13.03.2011. Therefore, we applied for parental leave benefits for my wife until the 8th month of our daughter's life (13.10.11-12.11.11). At the same time, we informed the parental leave office that my wif...
Dear Madam, dear Sir, My friend has been a widow for a year and recently started receiving a pension from the occupational accident insurance due to the cause of death of her late husband. I am employed myself and have my own income. Is there a risk...
My daughter signed a study contract with a private university. The tuition fees were supposed to be covered by the internship company as part of the dual study program. She did not start the program, as she decided to pursue a different course of st...
Good day, I would need an expert opinion only on the following case, a brief outline of the structure of which is completely sufficient for me. If this is not possible, please contact me promptly and inform me, thank you! The situation is as follow...
Do I have to pay the additional costs of item 3 and item 5 of invoice 0232011131a compared to the order confirmation? My opinion: (email from 8.8.2011) Dear Mrs. Otto, Thank you for your invoice correction for invoice no. 0232011131a dated 1.8.2011...
Is it allowed under current law to discreetly photograph the legs of a person at an S-Bahn station without obtaining their consent? The photos will not be published, not made accessible to third parties, and the legs being photographed have a general...
Dear Madam Lawyer, dear Sir Lawyer, I have received a letter from the mayor in which he writes: If you do not sign the building burden requested by us by........ there is no reason to impose a restriction on changes on your property. The background ...
How do you exit a VAT fiscal unity? The shareholder and managing director (70%) is the lessor of the business premises. Would it help to insert a management company in between? Or are there other options available?...
Hello, I have three children aged 13, 10, and 7 years old. We are all German. I work in Germany. My wife wants to live with our children abroad (non-EU countries) and have the children attend school there. My wife receives a disability pension. I w...
Good day, In February 2009, I was sentenced by the court to 3 years of probation for fraud (6 months and 8 months). Unfortunately, I unintentionally committed another offense during the probation period, also related to fraud. However, I want to men...
We are a professional band with a tax-based GbR contract. One member wants to leave the band. There are 25 signed performance contracts in place. If we do not find and rehearse a professional replacement, the contracts will fall through. What is the ...
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 ...
Good day, I joined the company on 01.04.1995. There is a clause in the employment contract stating that the extended notice periods due to longer company tenure also apply to the employee. I resigned from the company on 31.03.1995 and was not emplo...
Dear Sir or Madam, We are a small security company. We work 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. This includes Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. A new employee works from Saturday to Wednesday. Now he is demanding a 50% surcharge for his work on Su...
Dear Sir or Madam, I married into a family in 2002. The parents-in-law have three daughters. Daughters 1 and 2 have each received a building plot of the same size on the property and have built a house on it. The youngest daughter and I live in the ...
Does a biological daughter have a compulsory portion claim if the father's 100% share in a GmbH is inherited by someone else? Can a creditor legally enforce the compulsory portion claim or inheritance supplement claim of a debtor if the debtor has wa...
I have been working as a subcontractor for a building cleaning company for several months and have on my website a glass cleaning offer form and a form to schedule online appointments, structured in the same way as for the company I am subcontracting...
I would like to offer a Sudoku puzzle in a daily newspaper on a weekly basis, and give solvers the opportunity to call a 0900 number to enter the (marked) correct numbers on a telephone and participate in a draw for e.g. €500. Some local newspapers a...
