Legal aspects of buying rustic properties in Spain The purchase of a property in Spain always requires special precautions for those who are not natives of the country, the first of which is to have independent legal advice. If we add to this that there is legislation on land in Spain, which is enforced by the Town Halls who must…
HOW TO CLAIM DAMAGES FOR DEFECTS IN NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION The delivery of a newly constructed home often presents specific issues that can manifest as defects in finishing elements or more severe damages or hidden defects. It is common for the buyer to follow up on the home before the deed is signed. Days before taking possession, the buyer checks…
CLINICAL CLAIM. DAMAGES FROM TATTOO REMOVAL. Among the responsibilities arising from healthcare assistance, we find the contractual liability of those who, through a dermoesthetic or Aesthetic Medicine clinic, commit to delivering a promised result. We are talking about what is known as satisfactory healthcare. Unlike curative healthcare, we find satisfactory healthcare. VOLUNTARY OR SATISFACTORY MEDICINE VERSUS NECESSARY MEDICINE. The difference…
The Arras Contract: Essential Aspects In current real estate transactions for the purchase of built housing, whether new or second-hand, this document has completely replaced the private purchase contract. The arras or deposit provided for in Article 1454 of the Civil Code has traditionally been a preliminary document that operated as a reservation document. Without specifying major features of the…
Professional Negligence: Burns When Trying to Remove Tattoo The case we want to highlight in this article is not uncommon. We refer to the damages, usually burns, that occur on the skin when applying laser treatment where there is a tattoo that one wants to remove. Our main advice in this case, before putting yourself in the hands of any…
Dog Bite: Concurrent Liability The case we address in this article deals with a claim for damages caused by a dog bite to a client of our office, Lawyer in Alicante. The incident occurred in a “dog park” when our client was walking his dog and was surprised by the sudden appearance of another animal, causing him significant injuries. Public…
User Fall in a Tourist Building: Who Can Be Held Responsible? In this article, we analyze a particular case of a user falling in a tourist building. These incidents not only endanger the physical integrity of individuals but also carry legal responsibilities for the owners and managers. If you need legal advice in similar situations, do not hesitate to contact…
Partial Ceiling Collapse on Lower Floor Affecting a Person Present at the Time In this article, we analyze a particular case of ceiling collapse in an apartment building. This type of incident not only endangers the physical integrity of individuals but also carries legal responsibilities for property owners. If you need legal advice in similar situations, do not hesitate to…
COMMON CASES IN COMMUNITIES OF OWNERS IN SPAIN. HORIZONTAL PROPERTY. We are inaugurating a section in which we are going to record the most frequent cases and questions that we are asked as well as cases that we have handled in this office and relevant sentences so that you can clear up or clarify doubts through this section. What to…
HORIZONTAL PROPERTY IN SPAIN (2ND PART) REPRESENTATIVE DEPARTMENTS IN SPAIN Law 49/1960 of 21 July 1960 on Horizontal Property establishes a series of minimum departments or organs that must exist in every Community, without prejudice to the possibility of establishing additional departments in the Community Statutes, but always of an obligatory nature, including those established by the Law. If you have…