| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| Divorce and Child Custody | 10/6/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: Carolin, I filed for divorce from my wife of 3+ years last month. She is a US Citizen with a ...
A: It will be difficult for you to have custody determined here since the mother is living in Germany ...
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| divorce British-German | 10/5/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I'm a serving British soldier serving in Germany, and my wife is German, we have 2 boys. But I have ...
A: I am very sorry to hear about the situation that your wife has put all of you into. For the 8 ...
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| Moved to Germany | 10/5/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: Carolin. I divorced some 5 years ago in the UK. The court proceedings awarded house and most assets ...
A: Keith: your reduced salary should entitle you to lower payments, but I'll need more specifics until ...
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| child support and rights | 10/4/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: i got a baby from a german guy, have lots of troubles in assuming it as i had to quit my job ...
A: The German father has to pay child support. Because you live in the US the amounts depend on the ...
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| Issue of residency by marriage | 10/3/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: My brother is a Nigerian married to a German in 2004. He joined his wife from Nigeria in 2005, but ...
A: You did not inform me about of the class of residence permit your brother had in the past and has ...
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| Defacto relationships | 10/3/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: I have assets in Germany but I live in Australia and have a de facto partner and we are about to ...
A: In principle, the agreements should be recognized in Germany unless they do not violate the public ...
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| Defacto relationships | 10/3/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: I have assets in Germany but I live in Australia and have a de facto partner and we are about to ...
A: The Australian prenuptial agreement will be valid in Germany if you live and marry in Australia and ...
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| child support case judgement | 10/2/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: I have just lost a child support case in Germany. I have to pay maintenance from 2005 because the ...
A: I am sorry but it common practice that the Jugendamt and the German courts send their letters out in ...
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| Defacto relationships | 10/2/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I would like to know the status of de-facto relationships or common law marriage in Germany. What ...
A: Good evening, if you enter your agreement in Australia in the legal form that Australia requires ...
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| Defacto relationships | 10/1/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I would like to know the status of de-facto relationships or common law marriage in Germany. What ...
A: that's easy: There are NO rights to property and assets. The law argues like that: If people want to ...
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| Recovering money from a German scammer | 9/30/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: I am in Australia and would like to recover USD $1895 from a German citizen who sold me a vase but ...
A: In Germany lawyers charge their fees on the grounds of the scales and regulations as stipulated in ...
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| Certificate Of No Marriage | 9/29/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: How to go about getting a CENOMAR for a German National in Hong Kong? Hope to hear from you soon! ...
A: You ought to send an inquiry for the issuance of an Ehefaehigkeitszeugnis to the Civil Registry ...
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| child support | 9/29/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: i have a question regarding child support,i am filipina,i met the father of my child on line,we met ...
A: Good evening Maria, 1. The approximate child support would be around 300 EUR. 2. As long as the ...
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| Parental Financial Responsibility | 9/28/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: My wife, formerly a German citizen (now U. S.)is concerned that she may become liable for her ...
A: In principle, the government is able to claim money from the children which it has advanced before ...
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| last will and testament of father | 9/27/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: My son´s father has died recently and left his son a lot of debts, such as a leasing car, bank debts ...
A: In order to get rid of the debts your son must declare a waiver regarding his inheritance at the ...
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| applying for my german passport | 9/26/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: My father was born in Germany in 1944. He left Germany in 1969. i was born in South Africa in 1971. ...
A: Unfortunately you did not give any information on your fathers nationality at the time when you were ...
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| Divorce | 9/26/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I am in the US Army stationed in Germany currently serving in Iraq. I am an American citizen and my ...
A: the main problem would be that German law requires both of you to be separated for 1 year before you ...
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| TESA & German Taxes | 9/23/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: I am a contractor working with the US military and fall under the SOFA agreement and have also been ...
A: As a citizen of a nation which is a EU member she is entitled for Kindergeld. She only would only be ...
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| German Wife and Son | 9/23/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: My fiance and I are moving back to germany for reasons concerning her family, and other things. My ...
A: there is no chance to do that: The father remains the father, even after a separation, divorce, ...
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| Tax & Insurance issues | 9/23/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: I will start with a brief synopsis of the situation, and then pose my questions. I am a U.S. ...
A: The German-American Double Taxation Agreement refers the exclusive right to tax retirement pensions ...
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| Child support and recovery of stolen funds | 9/21/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I married a Turkish man in Germany in November 1991 and we were divorced in Germany in late 2001 ...
A: I think the only chance you have (without spending a lot of money for investigations) is to look at ...
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| divorce | 9/19/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: i got married in 2004 ingermany to german man, then we moved to dubai and still living here. we are ...
A: there is no fixed percentage of what you would be eligible for under German law. But with one child, ...
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| Marriage | 9/19/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I am an American soldier and was wondering if i get married to a German national the rumor is she ...
A: No. It's the first time I hear this (and I've heard plenty of rumors) and there is absolutely no ...
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| Child Support | 9/16/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: Moser, I am currently living in the U.S. but am a German citizen and will be returning to Germany. ...
A: first of all, you definitely need to respond to the lawsuit within 2 weeks, otherwise the court can ...
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| Child Support | 9/12/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I was deployed when a court order was forwarded to Texas from Vilsek Germany stating amount to be ...
A: you do need to contact the court that issued the orders and I would advise that you hire an attorney ...
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| Follow up question | 9/11/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I recently asked a question of Carolin and got a really helpful response. Could you please tell me ...
A: Good evening Paul, the divorce records in Germany are only with the court that might have done the ...
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| marriage in Germany | 9/11/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: am English and divorced my partner is a German National, we have no children and none on the way. We ...
A: Is there any way of obtaining a copy from the court where you were married? I would think that this ...
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| Unterhalt | 9/6/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: Hallo Herr Moser. Bin seit 2000 geschieden. Wir haben einen gemeinsamen Sohn,welcher zu dem ...
A: Hallo Stephan, 1. Wenn die Mutter das alleinige Sorgerecht hat, ist die Namensänderung so leicht ...
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| AUSTRIAN ERBSCHEIN | 9/5/2008 | Henning Haarhaus |
Q: My father, an Austrian by birth, passed away in May. He was getting a pension (war reparations) from ...
A: There is no such thing as an international certificate of inheritance which would be recogized all ...
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| Deusseldorfer Tabelle | 9/4/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I am a divorced mother of two, a 4 year old and a 7 year old. The children were born in Germany but ...
A: if this decision was put to a court, the court would not apply the "Düsseldorfer Tabelle" at all, ...
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| My finance might of had a baby with a German woman while he was stationed in Germany | 9/4/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: My finance was stationed in Germany and he slept with a girl and she got pregnant. He said he would ...
A: if he never signed anything about paternity, he is legally not the father. Therefore, if the mother ...
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| german child support law | 9/1/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: Is a child support order from Germany calculated with the financial affidavit from both parents. I ...
A: German child support law allows you to keep 900 EUR to cover your living expenses. In addition to ...
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| Qs regarding support, etc. | 8/31/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: Herr Moser, Mother (US) and Father (G) married in US in 1991. Between 1991 & 2004 lived & worked in ...
A: CHILD SUPPORT: You are right about child support: It would even each other out if both incomes were ...
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| divorced or not | 8/31/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: A very good friend of mine whilst serving Germany in 1991 married a German lady. In 1995 the ...
A: Paul: German law does not grant a divorce automatically. He can file for divorce and have the ...
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| child support | 8/30/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: Moser, I am a German/American citizen,living with our daughter(German/American citizenship) in ...
A: yes, if the father is living in CA and making his money there, I suggest that you through the ...
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| German Child support | 8/28/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I am an American Citizen engaged to another American Citizen who has a 10 yr old son whose father is ...
A: we would need to find out where the father lives, what his financial situation is (he has to ...
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| German Inheritance | 8/27/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: My father just recently passed away (2008), he was a German citizen and retired as a Beamter bei Der ...
A: According to German law your Pflichtteil will be 1/4 of the inheritance. The inheritance will ...
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| German plantiff seeking child support from U.S. Defendant | 8/27/2008 | Carolin Schulz-Burgess |
Q: I asked another Online Expert some questions, and need services, but he is booked. Can you provide ...
A: I would be glad to help you in this matter with my partner from Munich. According to German law your ...
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| divorce/ anullment | 8/27/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I was married in Germany 26 years ago, after 5 years we separated, I moved back to the states. I've ...
A: yes, of course you can get a divorce after so many years. We would need to try to locate your wife, ...
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| German-English custody not married | 8/25/2008 | Andreas Moser |
Q: I have been living in Germany since 1994. We have two boys 10 and 11. I am English and the father is ...
A: Legally, that's actually quite simple: If you never signed a shared custody form, you have sole ...
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