Luxury, boredom, loophole in the law? No compensation for lost bragging rights!
Why the Hamburg Regional Court denied a sports car driver compensation for loss of use - and what this reveals about our case law. When the 240,000-euro roadster is in the garage An accident at the traffic lights, [...]
Free ride for diplomats? 18,288 traffic violations - and nobody pays!
When diplomats drive through Berlin, different rules apparently apply. Wrong parking, speeding, hit-and-run - the whole nine yards. But while normal drivers collect points or pay fines, the gentlemen and [...]
Vacation trap on the Internet: One click too many - and suddenly 2,692 euros cancellation costs!
A quick look at the prices for a trip to Dubai - that was all a woman from Munich actually had in mind. But what followed was anything but a short vacation: instead of a [...]
Kicked out of the women's studio: Can a trans woman be excluded?
A case from Erlangen brings movement to a hotly debated topic: A trans woman wanted to train in a women-only gym - but she was turned away. Now she is suing for damages [...]
Enough is enough! Hotels sue Booking - for millions in losses!
What has been fermenting for a long time is finally coming to court: Europe's hoteliers have had enough of the so-called "best price clauses" of large booking portals such as Booking.com. Now a huge class action is forming - with support from [...]
Religious war in the delivery room: clinic bans doctors from performing abortions - even in his private practice
When religion supplants medicine What happens when church and clinic merge? In the case of Prof. Dr. Joachim Volz, the answer is drastic: the head physician is no longer allowed to perform abortions [...]
Hand luggage madness with low-cost airlines: Will the EU soon pull the plug on the rip-off model?
Flying at a bargain price - but only with an empty bag? Anyone who travels with budget airlines such as Ryanair, Easyjet or Wizz Air knows the game: the flight feels like it costs less than [...]
Two euro fine for leaving out? Restaurant on Mallorca charges for "no appetizer" - and causes outrage
"No Starter" - new scam or bad joke? Imagine this: You go out for a leisurely meal, order two main courses, have a glass of wine - and at the end it says [...]
Black ice drama in Tutzing: Why a pensioner is now receiving 10,000 euros - and what this means for cities
The fall that changed everything An evening in January 2019 - freezing cold, smooth as glass. In Tutzing's Schmiedgasse, 73-year-old Sebahat Ö. loses her footing on the way to work [...].
Cookie banners under fire: Court forces websites to make an honest choice - "Reject all" becomes mandatory!
Who likes to click on "Accept all"? Now there's a legal slap on the wrist! Everyone knows them, everyone hates them: cookie banners. As soon as you open a website, the annoying [...]
Luxury, boredom, loophole in the law? No compensation for lost bragging rights!
Why the Hamburg Regional Court denied a sports car driver compensation for loss of use - and what this reveals about our case law. When the 240,000-euro roadster is in the garage An accident at the traffic lights, [...]
Free ride for diplomats? 18,288 traffic violations - and nobody pays!
When diplomats drive through Berlin, different rules apparently apply. Wrong parking, speeding, hit-and-run - the whole nine yards. But while normal drivers collect points or pay fines, the gentlemen and [...]
Vacation trap on the Internet: One click too many - and suddenly 2,692 euros cancellation costs!
A quick look at the prices for a trip to Dubai - that was all a woman from Munich actually had in mind. But what followed was anything but a short vacation: instead of a [...]
Kicked out of the women's studio: Can a trans woman be excluded?
A case from Erlangen brings movement to a hotly debated topic: A trans woman wanted to train in a women-only gym - but she was turned away. Now she is suing for damages [...]
Enough is enough! Hotels sue Booking - for millions in losses!
What has been fermenting for a long time is finally coming to court: Europe's hoteliers have had enough of the so-called "best price clauses" of large booking portals such as Booking.com. Now a huge class action is forming - with support from [...]
Religious war in the delivery room: clinic bans doctors from performing abortions - even in his private practice
When religion supplants medicine What happens when church and clinic merge? In the case of Prof. Dr. Joachim Volz, the answer is drastic: the head physician is no longer allowed to perform abortions [...]
Hand luggage madness with low-cost airlines: Will the EU soon pull the plug on the rip-off model?
Flying at a bargain price - but only with an empty bag? Anyone who travels with budget airlines such as Ryanair, Easyjet or Wizz Air knows the game: the flight feels like it costs less than [...]
Two euro fine for leaving out? Restaurant on Mallorca charges for "no appetizer" - and causes outrage
"No Starter" - new scam or bad joke? Imagine this: You go out for a leisurely meal, order two main courses, have a glass of wine - and at the end it says [...]
Black ice drama in Tutzing: Why a pensioner is now receiving 10,000 euros - and what this means for cities
The fall that changed everything An evening in January 2019 - freezing cold, smooth as glass. In Tutzing's Schmiedgasse, 73-year-old Sebahat Ö. loses her footing on the way to work [...].
Cookie banners under fire: Court forces websites to make an honest choice - "Reject all" becomes mandatory!
Who likes to click on "Accept all"? Now there's a legal slap on the wrist! Everyone knows them, everyone hates them: cookie banners. As soon as you open a website, the annoying [...]