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Habeck hits back: criminal charges for "moron" - overreaction or justified step?

Insults online are not uncommon. But when a top politician like Robert Habeck, the Green Party’s candidate for chancellor, deliberately files criminal complaints against …

TV chef Frank Rosin targeted by animal welfare authorities: violation of the Animal Welfare Act?

The German Animal Welfare Association has filed a complaint against the well-known TV chef Frank Rosin - the accusation: cruelty to animals in a Sat.1 cooking show. The reason for the furor? Rosin was seen in a…

Return of plastic straws: Capri-Sun defies EU ban - What this means legally

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Digital will: How to secure your inheritance online

In the digital world, we leave behind not only traces, but also assets and personal memories. That is why a digital will …

Passport denied: Why a "Game of Thrones" name became a problem

What began as a creative name wish ended in a bureaucratic hurdle: a six-year-old British girl was refused a passport because of her name. The reason? The name "Khaleesi", which the mother had chosen for her…

Beach drama in Italy: How EU rules are fueling the umbrella dispute

Italy's beaches—a paradise for vacationers and a lucrative business for operators. But now a storm is brewing in the …

The new Product Safety Regulation (GPSR): What you need to know

We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR). This regulation will take effect on 13 …

Chocolate crisis at Rewe: Why Milka is disappearing from the shelves

A Dispute Over Chocolate Prices: Rewe customers and Penny shoppers who wanted to pick up their favorite chocolate recently found themselves facing empty shelves. The reason: …

Court acquits drunk driver due to "home brewer syndrome"

In Bruges, Belgium, a curious court case made the headlines: A 40-year-old man who was repeatedly caught driving with high alcohol levels was acquitted by the court. The reason for this unusual verdict is a rare…

Last minute: Tesla wants to avert court proceedings with payment offer

Deadly Technology: The Tesla Autopilot Dilemma Six years ago, while driving a Tesla Model X, a …

A LEGO drama: From YouTube dream to copyright nightmare

Thomas S., a passionate LEGO builder from Cham, Bavaria, experienced the shock of his life when his beloved hobby turned into a financial disaster. With an impressive collection and the dream of sharing his passion…

Behind the wheel at 103: How a sprightly senior citizen challenges Italy's traffic rules

In a small Italian town, a story is causing a stir that proves that the urge for independence and mobility knows no age limit. A 103-year-old lady, Giuseppina Molinari - affectionately known as Giose - was recently…

Punch against Pocher: Why the fine against Fat Comedy is not enough

A punch that deserves more than just financial consequences When rapper Fat Comedy punched comedian Oliver Pocher during a …

The limits of justice: How Niclas M.'s traffic crusade raises questions

Source: Spiegel TV/YouTube A young crusader in the traffic jungle: Niclas M.’s campaign against lawlessness on our roads Imagine …

Butter Chicken: One dish, two stories - Who invented it?

A dispute that is stirring up taste buds and courts alike is simmering in the hearts of India. Two prominent restaurant chains - Moti Mahal and Daryaganj - are engaged in a legal battle for the honor of inventing…

Rihanna vs. Puma sneakers: an Instagram post with consequences

Pop Star Gone Wild: How Rihanna Knocked Out Puma's Design Protection In a world where a single Instagram post can determine the fate of a shoe design …

More money for children: The Düsseldorf table 2024 brings changes

In 2024, children can look forward to more maintenance. The adjustments to the Düsseldorf table, an important guideline for calculating maintenance payments, mean a noticeable increase in maintenance of between €43…

The end of after-work rest?

A Landmark Ruling and Its Consequences Does this sound familiar? It’s actually time to go home; work should be over, but …

TikTok: The invisible danger of addiction - EU joins the fight!

In a world where apps dominate our everyday lives, TikTok has taken on a special position - but not necessarily for the better. The European Commission is mobilizing against the video app, which is suspected of…

Parking space price shock: Will SUV drivers soon be asked to pay?

A new shift is emerging in the debate over urban space and its use: Higher parking fees for SUVs …

The bee war in court: Böhmermann's legal dispute doesn't take a sweet turn!

Source of featured image: Instagram No resolution in sight: The battle between satire and the law A legal battle is unfolding at the Dresden Regional Court …

No free sunbeds, but money back: Court strengthens holidaymakers' rights

In a remarkable ruling by the Hanover District Court (judgment of 20.12.2023, ref.: 553 C 5141/23), a holidaymaker from Saxony was awarded a partial refund of his travel price. The reason: sun loungers at the pool of…

Farmer power brings Germany to a standstill: what is allowed, what goes too far?

An unusual movement began on this Sunday evening: Farmers set off in their tractors, destination Berlin. This scene marks the start of a week of protests that has the potential to become one of the largest post-war…

Bavaria's cross with the cross: cultural symbol or constitutional bone of contention?

In April 2018, the Bavarian cabinet under Markus Söder made a decision that made waves far beyond the borders of Bavaria: A cross must hang in every state building. This decision, intended as an expression of…