Current News & Useful Information on Family Law

Family law questions often concern very personal and sensitive areas of life – from separation and divorce to maintenance issues and custody rights. In this blog, I would like to provide you with current developments, practical tips, and important background information in an understandable format. The goal is to provide guidance and make complex legal topics tangible.

Please note: The articles published here do not replace individual legal advice. Every situation is unique. If you need a personal assessment or specific support, please feel free to contact my law firm directly.

Divorce in Germany

In Germany, a marriage can be dissolved if it has irretrievably broken down. This is governed by the so-called principle of breakdown (‘Zerrüttungsprinzip’): if the marital life of the spouses no longer exists and it cannot be expected that the spouses will restore it, the marriage is considered failed.

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International Family Law

In times of globalization, there are more and more families in which different nationalities come together. Sometimes not all family members live in the same country. Legal questions are directed

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Property and Divorce

With their own house or condominium, many couples fulfill a dream. But when the marriage breaks down, the question quickly arises as to what should now happen to the jointly owned residential property.

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Online Divorce

If your spouse and you have mutually agreed to a divorce, you can save time and money with an online divorce.

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Marriage contract

No one likes to think about the consequences of a possible later divorce before marriage. However, it often makes sense to plan ahead for this case in good time

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custody and visitation rights

When a couple has children together, it must be clarified who takes care of them and to what extent. The question often arises in the case of

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