Dear Sir or Madam, I have been employed as a nanny for three children in a family for approximately three years. It is a contract in the mid-range (midijob). According to the contract, the weekly working hours are 10 hours. It was verbally agreed th...
Our employees receive a supplement for Sunday and night work; these are social security and tax-free. According to a ruling by the Federal Labour Court (BAG), this supplement should also be paid in case of illness. Does this apply in general? Is ther...
Hello. Key facts: Last year I bought a car, year of production: 2009, from a PRIVATE seller. The purchase agreement was concluded in a car dealership where the person works. The car was registered in the father's name. Reason for the question: The ...
Hello, I urgently need your advice. I am permanently employed and my company is paying for my MBA studies for the next 2 years. For the past year, I have been systematically bullied by my supervisor. Unfortunately, there is no works council in my de...
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...
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 ...
Hello, I was caught speeding at 35 km/h outside the city limits this summer. 3 points 120 Euro. I have no points and I am a normal driver. I was just in a hurry that evening, unfortunately. The side window of my car was smashed and some things wer...
Good day, Since 01.04.2009, I have been garnished by the youth welfare office for maintenance and arrears in maintenance. The maintenance is 240.00 euros. The maintenance arrears are 5678.00 euros from 01.01.03-31.03.09 according to the claim state...
I purchased a vehicle at a so-called public insolvency auction. The auction was carried out in the name of a third party and for their account. It later became clear that it was for a used car dealer. The auction catalog explicitly stated for this ...
Dear Sir or Madam, Unfortunately, I purchased a car in good faith in 2009 that was stolen. I paid 11,300 euros for it. I received the original registration certificates Part 1 and 2 (1500 blank certificates were stolen from a district office in Hamm...
We purchased a 2-family house in 21224 Rosengarten on 14.1.1994 based on a monthly life annuity of 1022.-EUR and lifetime right of residence on the ground floor for the annuitant (88 years old). The stability of the life annuity is defined in the con...
I have agreed on the following bonus system with my employer: The calculation basis consists of the following revenue groups: A, B, C The revenues of the relevant month as well as the previous year's month are determined monthly. In group A, each f...
Hello, I have an important question. I work as an accountant through a temporary employment agency, and I am now pregnant. I was sick for 4 weeks and now they have underpaid me by 600 euros. My basic salary would have been 173.36 hours starting from...
We bought a car about 8 weeks ago that was still registered to the seller. After the contract was signed, the seller informed us that he did not have the TÜV and AU reports with him and could not find them at home quickly. However, he promised to pro...
On 01.02.2011, I started a new job at Caritas as a qualified social worker. On 28.02.2011, I did not receive my salary. I was informed that the employee in the personnel department was on extended sick leave, which is why my data was not processed as...
Due to a dispute with a creditor, my wages and/or bank account could be garnished. Normally, after a wage garnishment, the non-garnishable amount of my wages (approximately 2,000 euros) would be available to me. However, if a bank account garnishment...
I work in shift work with a regular duty roster in which I do not reach my weekly target working hours when completing the regular shift sequence. In order to reach them, I work additional shifts for holiday replacements, sick leave replacements, or ...
I accepted a temporary job for 4 weeks on 04.10.2010. (Contract based on the general legal principles of labor law.) A compensation of 10.00 euros per hour was agreed upon. A total of 8 people were hired for this project. However, 4 people received a...
Dear Sir or Madam, we are acquiring a new car and would like to gift our previously used car to our son (valued at approximately €5,000). He intends to register it in his wife's name for the purpose of obtaining a cheaper insurance rate (as a second ...
Hello :-) I have the following problem. Some time ago, I gave a workshop in my area the order to make my car roadworthy so that it passes the TÜV and AU tests. After that, the car (an Audi) was supposed to be sold for 2500 euros. After not hearing a...
Hello, I am employed at a temporary employment agency. Some days I am only assigned for 1-2 hours by their clients. Of course, I only get paid for 1-2 hours as well. The transportation costs are higher than the wage. Is this permissible? Is there a m...
Hello, I have received a summons for questioning as a suspect in forgery of documents. I sold my old vehicle and handwrote the residential parking permit issued for this vehicle's registration number with the new registration number of my new vehicle...
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...
Hello, here is the situation: I am currently undergoing a "training" (as it also states in the contract) at an event agency, with the goal of achieving two qualifications - one being the completion of a private educational institution (not a univer...
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...
