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Thursday, December 03, 2009

Is the Philippine embassy in Japan violating Article 26 of the Family Code and Supreme Court decisions?

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Update as of April 25, 2018: “SC recognizes divorce in marriage with foreigners” (Rappler) The Supreme Court (SC) en banc issu...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

If a person gets married while the petition for declaration of nullity of the first marriage is ongoing, can he or she be charged with bigamy?

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Please also read the earlier post: Is bigamy committed when a person gets married to another party while his or her petition for annulment ...
Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Legal lessons from GMA 7 telenovela “Ikaw Sana”

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I love watching local and foreign news programs. Last week while waiting for the 6:30 PM newscasts, I got to watch snippets of episodes of G...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Custody battles over children between grandparents and a mother or father

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Summary: 1. In custody battles, the law favors the parents over the grandparents (Santos vs. CA, G.R. No. 113054 March 16, 1995). The ...
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Monday, October 12, 2009

RA 9262 and other cases involving women: where to ask for help

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For RA 9262 and other cases involving women, you can ask for help from the following: Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...
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Monday, September 07, 2009

HB 6699: Child spanking soon outlawed in RP? Is spanking a Biblically-endorsed way of discipline?

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(Note: Jump to the sections “ Is spanking a Biblically-endorsed way of discipline? ” and “ Practical considerations: spanking in church-base...
Thursday, August 27, 2009

If a wife gets pregnant by a man not her husband, will the child be legitimate or illegitimate?

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Summary: How does a wife get pregnant by a man who is not her husband? What will be the status of the child? Situation 1: By artificia...
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