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Prescriptions via app? Why your next doctor's visit could soon be digital

Diagnosis via smartphone – Health insurers have big plans The next revolution in healthcare is on the horizon …

Diagnosis while shopping? Why doctors are now sounding the alarm

A blood test between the shampoo and toothpaste aisles—can that really work? Some dm stores now carry more than just shower gel and lotions, …

KSC vs. Viagogo: Court bans ticket profiteering – fans breathe a sigh of relief

No guarantee, no entry: Ticket platform loses in court Anyone who buys tickets through platforms like Viagogo …

Too fast, too clever, too caught: speed camera app costs driver his license

A 44-year-old driver was traveling on the A4 near Jena in the direction of Dresden at the beginning of the week—and was apparently in a hurry. Instead of sticking to the speed limit of 120 km/h, he pressed hard on…

1,000 euros for disconnecting your gas? Here's how you can get your money back with Recht 24/7!

No More Exorbitant Fees: Court Upholds Consumer Rights The shift away from gas is in full swing: More and more households are switching …

Munich father reports illegal parking—and gets in trouble with the data protection office

The School Commute: When Parent Taxis Become a Hazard Every day, the same chaos plays out in front of many schools: parents who …

Painful holds against climate activist – court stops police a second time

No resistance, yet still pain: What happened there? A sunny Thursday morning in Berlin, April …

Civil servant breaks overtime record: 1,405 extra hours in just one year!

Working until the doctor comes—or until the opposition does? In the small Spanish town of Marín in Galicia, a civil servant is currently …

Exhausted? Gym fails in lawsuit against 17-year-old

This is what happened to a 17-year-old from the Munich area who actually only wanted to train with a friend for a few weeks. In the end, the case ended up in court because the gym suddenly claimed a 24-month contract…

Ripped off—and now a consolation prize of 20 euros? What's behind the Eventim settlement

When the dream of going to a concert is shattered—and the money is (partly) gone too. For many, the pandemic has not only …

13 years wrongfully imprisoned – now he's getting millions

From Murderer to Victim of the Justice System: The Incredible Case of Manfred Genditzki Manfred Genditzki spent more than 13 years behind bars—for …

Freezing cold in the office—do I really have to put up with this?

Hurricane "Elli" is raging outside, the snow is piling up—and inside the office? It's drafty and your fingers are freezing at your desk. But what many people don't know is that employers can't just leave their…

Allianz sounds the alarm: Artificial intelligence suddenly the biggest risk for companies

AI on the rise—but now it’s becoming a risk! Artificial intelligence has so far been regarded as …

Expensive gambling: ECJ strengthens players' rights against gambling providers – and their bosses

Gambling without a license? Now it’s getting personal The ruling from Luxembourg packs a punch: Anyone who offers illegal online gambling can be held personally liable …

McRib in court: Has McDonald's grilled us all?

In the US, a fast food classic is causing a legal stir: four customers have sued McDonald's over the McRib – not because of its taste, but because of allegedly misleading advertising. Their central claim is that the…

Speed camera apps on the way out: Will there now be a total ban in Germany?

What is already a reality in France is set to become a reality here soon as well. They are installed on millions of cell phones and help save drivers …

BGH ruling sends shockwaves through the industry: Fiber optic contracts may no longer be artificially extended

Ordered fiber optic service—and then stuck in a contract for months? The rollout of fiber optic service in Germany is moving slowly—and many who …

Press review under fire: Online magazine sues licensing giant PMG – is copyright law now entering the next round online?

For many, it is an integral part of their morning routine: the press review. Whether in government agencies, corporations, or law firms—current articles from relevant media outlets, neatly compiled and digitally…

Is the wave of Google Fonts warnings coming to an end? The Federal Court of Justice asks the mass warning industry uncomfortable questions

A business model is crumbling—and with it, thousands of cease-and-desist letters. The well-known wave of Google Fonts cease-and-desist letters, which in the …

Our top 5 recommendations: The best business accounts for self-employed people in Germany

Small businesses and freelancers in Germany face unique challenges when it comes to financial management. A business account tailored to their needs helps them manage their income …

When parents order murders—what the Federal Court of Justice now clarifies

Parents on Trial: When Does Turning a Blind Eye Become a Crime? The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has ruled in a decision …

Stop the panic-mongering: Why not all online coaching is "distance learning"

Coaching isn't the same as sitting in a classroom: The Federal Court of Justice sends a clear message Online coaching is booming—and so are the legal questions. Does everyone …

Luxury villa despite welfare benefits? Court draws conclusions—Leverkusen clan must relinquish property

Collecting welfare while hiding a fortune on a grand scale A family from Leverkusen lived for years in a spacious …

No viewing because of your last name? Federal Court of Justice ruling could change apartment hunting in Germany

“Waseem” didn’t work—but “Schneider” did. Humaira Waseem wanted to find a new apartment for herself and her family. …