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Judgment Czech Republic may prohibit midwives help with home births

Grand Chamber of the ECtHR confirms first-instance judgmentA ban on midwives supporting home birth does not violate mothers' fundamental rights....

Verdict Turkish leeches do not grow as medicines

Federal Administrative Court tilts strict entry requirements of BavariaTurkish leeches do not virtually grow as medicines. For this they are...

Judgment Transsexual mother can not be legal father

BGH: biological mother is also legal motherChildren should always have a mother and a father, not only biologically, but also...

Judgment Animal-based psychotherapy is not qualitatively better

Dusseldorf Social Court rejects approval for branch practiceDusseldorf (jur). The use of donkeys, rabbits or even cats as part of...

Sentenced prisoners are allowed to see their medical record

Federal Constitutional Court refers to self-determination of the prisonersKarlsruhe (jur). Prisoners can demand insight into their complete medical record. This...

Judgment breastfeeding no Hartz IV more needs

Breastfeeding does not cause any costly extra demand 17/10/2013 The Landessozialgericht Hessen sees no need for nursing mothers who receive...

Verdict City Munich has to pay expensive self-procured Kita-Platz

VGH Munich: 1,380 euros per month are not a luxury(Jur). The city of Munich has to pay parents the costs...

Verdict Heavy illness can prevent housing clearance

Federal Court of Justice: Courts have to check carefully when renting a hardship caseKarlsruhe (jur). Landlords can not just put...

Judgment protection against termination of chronically ill

Court verdict protects chronically ill people from dismissals 12/04/2013 The European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg has ruled that...