Delay in contract
Construction is a lengthy process, and the longer it takes, the more situations that can arise that extend the construction. Therefore, AB 92 has adopted a set of rules for when the contractor can have the deadline for handing over the construction extended if the construction is delayed compared to the agreed schedule. Many of these rules […]
Agreements on dispute resolution for consumers in business matters
When a consumer enters into an agreement with a craftsman to build a house or carry out major renovations or extensions, the agreement is usually concluded in accordance with AB 92, which is a set of standard rules for the execution of contracts. Among the rules in AB 92 is a rule on how a case between the parties should be concluded if […]
Who should pay for a clogged drain?
Question: Over the weekend, we found that the drain in our apartment was blocked, so we couldn't use the shower, toilet or sink. I contacted the landlord and asked him to fix it immediately, but he refused, saying that according to the lease, we ourselves are responsible for maintaining the drains. […]
Good news for campers
Most campers are familiar with the Tempo 100 approval, which allows the holder to drive 100 km/h with a caravan on German motorways and roads. Tempo 100 will soon also become a reality in Denmark, when the speed limit for caravans, among others, will be changed from 80 km/h to 100 km/h. This is after the Danish Parliament passed […]
Will my father's driving license be suspended if I speed in his car?
Question: I have been caught speeding in my father's car. He said he can't see who was driving the car because it is a bad picture where the sun visor covers the eyes. Does this have any consequences for his driver's license? Answer: If the speeding is under 30 % of what it […]
Incorrect prices in online stores
Recently, the webshop Dustin.dk was in trouble when, in connection with a surprise sale on the internet, they reduced prices significantly further than planned. Thus, some consumers were able to buy electronics for only 10% of the usual selling price, but Dustin.dk refused to fulfill the orders. The big question here is: Who is right? Is […]
Estate processing
Kurt stopped by the office last week. He couldn't understand why he had to pay tax on the profit he had made by selling the property he had inherited from his parents last year. It otherwise looked easy. In the probate court he had been given 2 forms, an opening status and an estate inventory, quite […]
Equality in the hair salon
In 2013, the Equality Board ruled that it was gender discriminatory for the hair salon to set different prices for men's haircuts and women's haircuts. The Eastern High Court has now overturned the Equality Board's decision. The case began when a young woman with short hair filed a complaint with the Equality Board that she had to pay more for a haircut than men. The Equality Board ruled in her favor, stating that there was […]
Can we no longer have a dog?
Question: Our housing association has decided that residents are no longer allowed to have so-called fighting dogs, and a list has been made describing the breeds involved. The list includes, among others, Rottweilers, of which we currently have two. The dogs do no harm. Can the housing association make such a decision over our heads? […]
Evicted due to stray cat
I got a call the other day from a man who had just received a letter from his landlord stating that his lease had been terminated because he had a cat against the rules. However, the issue was a little more complicated than that. First of all, it was about a stray cat that occasionally […]
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