Everyone comes into contact with social law at an early stage. Already the The assumption of the costs of the birth by the health insurance is a social law Performance. It continues with the parental allowance. During the training will BAföG may be required. In working life, the contributions for the Health insurance, pension insurance and long-term care insurance paid will. It can be unemployment, accidents at work or a full one Risk of reduced earning capacity. In the further course it comes to the question of Retirement pension. Maintenance may also be necessary. See also Seniors Law. Social law is extremely diverse and is one of the most extensive Areas of law, which is evidenced by the fact that the Social Code from 12 Volumes (SGB I-XII).
Another component are the benefits under the Victims Compensation Act. Persons who have been caused by an act of violence (rape, sexual abuse, domestic violence, bodily harm, etc.) a health impairment have suffered, according to the Victims Compensation Act (OEG) on application Receive medical, pension and welfare benefits. Eligible are injured parties and surviving dependents (widows, widowers, orphans, parents). A Entitlement presupposes that a person has been intentionally committed by one unlawful attack or, if it is lawfully fended off, a health-related one Has suffered damage. A conviction is not required. We represent all rights of data subjects, relatives, applicants and Beneficiaries. Likewise the interests of the employees, the self-employed and employers, if it is, for example, during the examinations by the tax office or customs (Bogus self-employment, status determination procedure) comes to discrepancies. Also with the question of parental support and uncovered home costs we at your side. The social law is mostly regulated by the social code. The most common
Problem areas in social law are:
- Health insurance law (benefit and contribution law)
- Artists’ social insurance and agricultural insurance
- Uncovered home expenses
- Long-term care insurance law (long-term care allowance, benefits in kind)
- Severely handicapped law (severely handicapped ID card, equality)
- Pension insurance law (pension history, reduced earning capacity/ Disability pensions, old age pensions)
- Accident insurance law (industrial accident, occupational disease)
- Unemployment benefit (I and II / Hartz IV)
- Employment promotion measures state compensation payments
- Infection Protection Act (IfSG)
- Child and youth welfare law (help with upbringing, foster child law; also Parental allowance)
- Anti-discrimination law (equality for disabled people)
- Victim compensation (benefits)
- Social assistance / basic security (livelihood, participation, care)
- Parental support
- Short-time work allowance
- Status determination procedure
- Examination of bogus self-employment
- Education grant (BAföG) and related topics (e.g. living wills, wills for the disabled).
- Another focus is insurance law, in particular that Private health insurance and long-term care insurance law, the Occupational disability and accident insurance.