German Culture

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2013-05-17 German Law - Divorce/ Child custody:

Dear Mr. Khan,    I think you have a very good chances to receive custody of your children if your wife is not mentally stable. Your wife would be ordered to move out of the house by the judge if your

2013-05-16 German Law - Inheritance:

Dear Robin,    in case your uncle dies you and his girlfriend need to obtain an inheritance certificate from the German probate court in your uncle's German hometown. You can look up the web site from

2013-05-15 German Law - child abduction/custody:

Hello Janine,    if you stay in another country (e.g. Germany) longer than the permitted time, this would constitute an illegal child retention. Your husband could file for the return of your son under

2013-05-07 German Law - Child support:

Nicholas,    You have to look up the Jugendamt (Youth Department) in the German city the mother of your child lives in on google. And find out the telephone number. If you try to call them you have to

2013-05-03 German Law - Work outside Germany on a resident permit:

§ 14 StAG refers to citizenship, not to residence. It only means that somebody can apply for German citizenship despite not living in Germany if all the other conditions (especially the language requirement)