Solicitor for Wetzlar · Notary with Office in Limburg

Competent Courts and Directions for Wetzlar

For clients from Wetzlar and the Lahn-Dill-Kreis district, the Amtsgericht Wetzlaris responsible. The land register is also kept there: the Land Registry Office at the Amtsgericht Wetzlar is located at Wertherstraße 1 and 2, 35578 Wetzlar. Property purchase agreements and land charge deeds that we prepare for you are notarised at the official seat in Limburg an der Lahnand subsequently submitted to the Land Registry Office in Wetzlar for registration. Applications for certificates of inheritance, will openings and estate inventories are handled by the Probate Division of the Amtsgericht Wetzlar. Notary fees are regulated uniformly throughout Germanyand apply regardless of which Land Registry Office carries out the registration.

Between Wetzlar and the notary office in Limburg an der Lahn lies approximately 44 kilometres, for which you should allow around 35 minutes. The route follows the B49 through the Lahn Valley via Leun and Weilburg. Running parallel is the Lahntalbahn: direct trains connect Wetzlar via Weilburg with Limburg (Lahn), so that you can also attend the notarisation appointment without a car. Legal consultations can also be conducted by telephone or video conference by arrangement, so that the journey is limited to the notarisation appointment itself.

Do I have to come to Limburg for the notarisation if my property is located in Wetzlar?

Yes. Prof. Dr. Martin is Notary with official seat in Limburg an der Lahn; all notarisations take place there. The location of the property in Wetzlar does not change this, as a notary can notarise deeds nationwide. Registration is then carried out via the Land Registry Office at the Amtsgericht Wetzlar. The journey via the B49 or by Lahntalbahn takes around 35 minutes.

Which court has jurisdiction over an inheritance case in Wetzlar?

The competent authority is the Probate Division of the Amtsgericht Wetzlar. This is where a will is opened and a certificate of inheritance is applied for. As a specialist solicitor for inheritance law, Prof. Dr. Martin will support you with estate settlement, questions concerning compulsory portions and estate inventories; the notarial certification of a will or inheritance contract takes place at the notary office in Limburg. If a property forms part of the estate, correction of the land register at the Land Registry Office in Wetzlar is additionally required.

Your law firm for Wetzlar and the surrounding area

Prof. Dr. Frank Martin is a lawyer and notary as well as a specialist lawyer for inheritance law, employment law and family law. From Limburg an der Lahn and the branch office in Montabaur, we look after clients from Wetzlar and the Lahn-Dill-Kreis – personally, reliably and discreetly.

Short distances: From Wetzlar, our law firm in Limburg an der Lahn is around 35 km away. Appointments by arrangement, also at our branch office in Montabaur.

Available nationwide:As a notary, Prof. Dr. Frank Martin may carry out certifications for clients from all over Germany. However, advice, preparation and certification take place exclusively at his office in Limburg an der Lahn. In legally narrowly defined exceptional cases – for example, if a party is unable to travel due to illness or need of care – a certification may, in accordance with §§ 10a, 11 BNotO, also take place outside the office, for example in a hospital or care home; please feel free to speak to us about this.

Free choice of notary:You may also freely choose your notary from Wetzlar for your notarial certification – from property purchase agreements to wills. Notary fees are governed uniformly nationwide by the GNotKG; the certification takes place at Prof. Dr. Martin's official seat in Limburg an der Lahn.

Arrange an appointment by calling 06431 - 2 88 88 88 or via our Contact Form. Notarial certification? You can also conveniently describe your matter online. You can find an overview of all the locations we serve on the page Law firm in your region.