Legal Lexicon

Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch

Forgery of Civil Status

Forgery of civil status involves altering official records regarding birth, marriage, or death. Learn more about the types and consequences in the article!

Name Change

A name change allows you to officially change your name. Learn in the article how and when this is possible – discover more now!

Active Representation

Active representation means acting legally on behalf of someone else. Curious? Discover how and when it applies in the lexicon!

Noble Titles of Distinction

Noble titles of distinction are designations that signify nobility. Learn more about their meaning and history – discover fascinating details in the article!