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Sunday, March 16, 2008

Republic Act No. 9439 Hospital Detention Law

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Sunday, February 24, 2008

If husband and wife have not seen each other for more than seven years, does it mean that their marriage is already void?

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Thursday, February 07, 2008

Republic Act 9285 Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2004: How to solve legal disputes without going to court

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Besides custody battles between couples over their children, nothing can be more traumatic than legal battles among family members or of peo...
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Saturday, February 02, 2008

Questions and answers on inheritance: no children and without a last will

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Definition of terms: The New Civil Code of the Philippines (NCC), not the Family Code, governs the issues on inheritance. “ Testate or ...
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Thursday, January 03, 2008

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Family Code of the Philippines: Requisites of marriage, void and voidable marriages, annulment, declaration of nullity, rights and obligatio...
Wednesday, December 26, 2007

DNA testing to prove legitimacy or illegitimacy of children; Supreme Court’s New Rule on DNA Evidence

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Note: Please read the June 2011 Supreme Court decision in “ Jesse U. Lucas, Petitioner, vs. Jesus S. Lucas, Respondent, G.R. No. 190710 .” ...
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Friday, December 21, 2007

Dual citizenship: A primer on RA 9225 Citizenship Retention and Reacquisition Act of 2003

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What is the policy of the State regarding dual citizenship? All Philippine citizens who become citizens of another country shall be deemed...
Thursday, December 20, 2007

Filipino divorced by spouse (who's formerly a Philippine citizen) can remarry under Article 26 of the Family Code

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Monday, December 17, 2007

Heirs and inheritance (Part 11): How to disinherit your children and descendants, legitimate as well as illegitimate

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Summary / Definition of terms 1. “Testate or testamentary succession” refers to situations where the person dies leaving a last will. 2...
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