When couples get divorced and own a joint property, the big question arises: What happens to it now? The answer is not always easy and depends on many factors. Does the couple have children, [...]

Those who get divorced often need legal assistance. We tell you what you need to be aware of. If you want to get divorced, you do not necessarily have to consult a lawyer. If you agree with your partner [...].

If the spouses have not concluded a marriage contract and agreed, for example, on the separation of property or modified gains, the statutory matrimonial property regime of the community of accrued gains applies (§§ 1363 ff. BGB). In the event of a divorce, there is an equalisation of gains. This [...]

Often, the property has not yet been paid off at the time of the divorce. Those who signed the loan agreement are responsible for servicing the property loan. These are often both spouses. This is because the financing bank reduces the risk [...].