Legal Dispute

The inspector for multi-family housing in Haifa approved short-term apartment rentals on Airbnb and Booking, despite neighbors' objections. The decision joins a series of conflicting rulings on the subject, and the opponents have already appealed to the District Court.

Home Center challenged the use of the word HOME by the Dabah chain for a private label of cleaning products, claiming it could mislead the public. However, the court ruled that there is no similarity between the signs that would lead to confusion and rejected the appeal.

After paying tens of thousands of shekels to a driver injured in an accident, the insurance company "Phoenix" has launched a separate legal proceeding against its famous client, Gidi Gov, claiming he was driving under an active medical disqualification.

A family from Herzliya claimed they received the backyard in an agreed-upon division between neighbors. The Inspector of Land Registration in Netanya did not accept the story and ruled that they must dismantle a fence, paving, and a gate, and remove cameras and floodlights - within two months and at their own expense.

A 16-million-dollar investment in the renovation of the Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial has resulted in peeling surfaces and recurring algae issues. A legal scandal involving false vandalism charges has highlighted poor workmanship and raised concerns about the broader scope of the president's multi-billion-dollar urban development plans.

The Haifa Family Court recently ruled on a lawsuit involving a "legal free rider" problem in an inheritance dispute. The court rejected a brother's claim that his siblings had agreed to waive their inheritance rights in his favor, but ruled that it was unfair for them to benefit from his legal victory without contributing to the costs, ordering them to indemnify him.