November 2024

Verdict: No compensation for leaves in the pool

If an owner builds a pool on his property and the leaves of 90-year-old oak trees fall into it from the neighboring property, he cannot demand cost sharing from the neighbor due to the increased cleaning effort. This was decided by the Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court (AZ: 19 U 67/23). In the case at hand, the plaintiff had purchased her property in 2016, built an unroofed...

Kitchen-living room: these are the trends

Intelligent and ergonomic solutions that not only make cooking and living more pleasant, but also more efficient, are becoming increasingly important in modern kitchens. Volker Irle, Managing Director of the "Die Moderne Küche" working group, emphasizes that current innovations in the specialist furniture trade are aimed at making kitchen and living areas more...

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