by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Oct 26, 2013 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Civil & Litigation, Consumer Rights, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
In this short glossary I will try to explain some of the basics of the Israeli legal system: Rules of Professional Ethics: Also known as “Klalei Aetica Miktsoit,” these rules are the standard of conduct expected of lawyers, including a minimum level that they must... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Oct 19, 2013 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Consumer Rights, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Israeli Legal System
We all know the line, “I have the right.” Yes, we all have the right to do this or that, but sometimes our rights are merely in our heads. They represent our wishes, but not the real rights we have by law — not in Israel. As I’ve written in the past, we are a... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Sep 28, 2013 | Civil & Litigation, Consumer Rights
We all know the line, “I have the right.” Yes, we all have the right to do this or that, but sometimes our rights are just intangible dreams. Let’s be wise and learn to compromise. In this and the next article I will provide a few examples from... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Aug 17, 2013 | Consumer Rights, Personal Injury & Torts
Summer time, winter time or any or time is always a good time for vacations in Israel and we all love vacations don’t we? Between expectations and disappointments: The problem begins when we expect to have a good time or even a great time – or even worse when... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jun 22, 2013 | Civil & Litigation, Consumer Rights
Do not move – learn the rules first
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Dec 15, 2012 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Citizenship & Immigration, Consumer Rights, Drive & Travel in Israel, Inspirational or Personal
I cannot prevent you from getting into trouble in Israel, but if you really want to succeed in your Aliyah, you will have to learn how to adapt well
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Mar 31, 2012 | Consumer Rights, Real Estate, Rental Issues
Mold, Drainage and Moisture in Israel are a well-known painful phenomenon that affects half of this country’s apartments. This is the sad reality we have to deal with. As I have written previously, the sole responsibility to fix moisture and mold lies on the... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Feb 25, 2012 | Consumer Rights, Drive & Travel in Israel, Personal Injury & Torts
You should know about these accidents
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Oct 15, 2011 | Civil & Litigation, Consumer Rights
At least they should be. In Latin we call it: Pacta Sunt Servanda, meaning: Agreements must be kept. The problem is they are not always respected. This is the case with many of our big service providers in Israel. Let me remind you of a few lines from a previous... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jul 19, 2011 | Consumer Rights, Small Claims
Cell Phones Companies – There few thing we cannot do for you
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | May 7, 2011 | Consumer Rights
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff, Part 2 This is a series of short articles on why you should not “sweat the small stuff”. Pick your battles and be smart. In this installment we’lllearn about cell phone companies and consumer rights. Mrs. Smith, a new immigrant from Great... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Dec 20, 2010 | Consumer Rights
New regulations granting cash refunds on products and services recently came into effect. Please read below to know your consumer rights. The Law Consumers are able to revoke transactions after purchasing a wide array of products and services, unilaterally and without...
