The case from the small eastern Swiss municipality of Wattwil made national headlines: The adviser of an 83-year-old man sold the family's assets to pay for nursing home care for the elderly man. However: the KESB official sold the assets far below market value. An old patrician house with grounds for CHF 900,000.00, a [...]
On Tuesday, 29 May 2018, the Tabourettli hosted an animal welfare event for both Basel cant ons. Our civil-law notary Pascal Berger had the opportunity to speak on the topic "How do I manage my inheritance? The different variants of the inheritance options were pointed out, the pitfalls were discussed and it was explained [...]
The civil court of Basel-Stadt has issued a super-provisional injunction against Basler Zeitung. Recently, the latter published several articles criticizing Telebasel’s reputation, honour and credit, damaging allegations discrediting Telebasel, its responsible persons or its organs. The station has taken legal action against this. On Thursday, the "Basler Zeitung" once again published a series of [...]
A prominent example relates to Michael Schumacher. After suffering a tragic skiing accident, he was in a coma for months. During this time, the world-famous Formula 1 racing driver was incapable of judgement and could no longer make his own decisions. Such a tragic event can strike anyone. Unexpected accidents or serious illnesses, which [...]