von Toby Kick | Aug. 28, 2019 | Court Hearings, Filing a Petition, German Statutes, Legal Costs
Lawyer Video on Probate in Europe Our special interest blog www.internationalprobatelaw.com deals with the matter of how to administer German-American estates, how to obtain probate in Europe (especially Germany, Austria and England), the overseas succession laws and...
von Toby Kick | Juni 9, 2019 | Court Hearings, Filing a Petition, Settlements, Taking Evidence, Top Interest
The Process and Main Stages of Civil Litigation in Germany Filing a Civil Complaint In order to initiate a civil lawsuit (Zivilprozess) in Germany, the plaintiff (Kläger) files a complaint with the competent German court (see here). This complaint is called “Klage” or...
von Toby Kick | Mai 28, 2019 | Appeals, German Statutes
What to do if you are served with a German Default Judgment? In German civil litigation cases, the court will immediately issue a default court order (Versäumnisurteil) against any party that does not appear for a court hearing unless that party (claimant or...
von Toby Kick | Mai 21, 2019 | Filing a Petition, German Statutes, Top Interest
What is an „Unterlassungsklage“? If you start a business in Germany, it is hard to avoid being taken to court by a competitor who files a German cease and desist order lawsuit against you in order to tell you what you are allowed to do and what you are...
von Toby Kick | Mai 16, 2019 | German Statutes, Pre-Trial, Taking Evidence, Top Interest
Can German patients demand a complete copy of their medical file? They certainly can. The German Civil Code contains an entire chapter on medical treatment and patient rights. Section 630g German Civil Code regulates that a patient has the right to demand to...
