The European Council Regulation No. 4/2009 of December 2008 in regards to jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and cooperation in matters related to maintenance obligations is now in forced. As per its Article 76, this Regulation applies from 18 June 2011. This Council Regulation is of great importance as it will determine […]
BUILDING DEFECTS: COST TO BE CLAIMED: LETTING COSTS, ARCHITECT REPORT, ETC.
We have serious problems with our new house that we bought directly from the developer only three years ago. We had to move to a rented property because it is very dangerous to continue living there. Besides claiming for the defective works, Can we also claim for the rent we are paying against those who […]
INHERITANCE: FROZEN BANK ACCOUNT (SPANISH BANKS).
Dear Sirs, Sadly my wife is terminally ill and it is very possible that she may pass away in the next few weeks. I have heard that when this happens the bank will freeze our accounts. Is this true? Is there anything I can do? Dear reader, Thank you for your query. In first place […]