A Tale of Law, Bias, and Parenthood This book delves into a multifaceted legal battle encompassing family law, immigration issues, and the inherent biases within the German legal system, contrasted with practices…
What brought me here!
Hi, I’m Evangelos Trimmis, or just Evan. I’m a single dad with two great daughters, whom I have been living with in Germany since 2020. I noticed there were a lot of…
The Rise of Proceduralism: A Modern Phenomenon Threatening Common Sense and Integrity
In both the private and public sectors, overreliance on rigid procedures and a fear of deviating from established norms have created a troubling trend. Decisions aimed at protecting institutional or personal interests…
The Role of Trial Lawyers in Germany: A Shocking Reality?
I am profoundly shocked by the state of the legal profession in Germany, particularly when it comes to trial lawyers. This is not merely an observation but a serious concern that demands…
Why Germany does not have an Obudsman?
In European countries, various mechanisms exist for citizens to address grievances when the law falls short. Here’s an overview of similar mechanisms in several key European countries: France Defender of Rights (Défenseur…
Everything Fathers Need to Know About Child Custody
Having custody over your child means you can make legal decisions about where he or she lives, goes to school, even prays. It also allows you (in fact, requires you) to house…
Criminal allegations during family law proceedings in German Court
During my custody case hearings, the criminal allegations of my legal opponent were scarcely referenced, another option from a Family court couldn’t require. However, what about the actual criminal acts committed during…
Fraught Reality of Refugee Law in Germany
During the 2015 refugee crisis, Germany emerged as a central figure, simplifying entry protocols and thereby earning the gratitude of front-line European nations such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. Germany was perceived…
The virtue of justice
Considering the law as a global entity, as soon as everywhere in the developed world main principles are alike, I consider taking into consideration for improving any law system, cases, facts, and…
The Respondent
Exposing the cartel of Family Law This is what family court is like for too many loving fathers. “Fathers who go through family court know all too well how very real this…
Lawyers Compared
In the German civil law system, lawyers focus a lot on written laws. They help clients understand these laws and how they apply to their situations. Their work often involves a lot…