Mothers may be liable under VAWC, too

Some believed that RA 9262 had shifted the law even further in favor of women, demoting men to the role…

3 years ago

Death by legal fiction

Ordinarily, one can be presumed dead for all purposes, except succession, after an absence of seven years [...]

3 years ago

Racial discrimination in 21st-century workplace

Unlike the laws protecting us from age and gender-based discrimination in the workplace, PD 966 does not really afford uniform…

3 years ago

Income tax holiday for RE developers

The FIT is disbursed to RE developers by the National Transmission Corporation or TransCo, which is the administrator of [...]

3 years ago

Are you entitled to demand right of way?

The law grants owners of estates the right to demand access to roads and highways through the easement of right…

3 years ago

‘Good’ deals buying property

While Buyer A had possession over the land and had a sale prior in time, he did not have any…

3 years ago

‘Namatay ba ang Anak ni Teteng sa Tetano?

Mario Halimuyak was then charged for the murder of Anna Kay. Mario interposed the defense that the stab wound sustained…

3 years ago

What you should know about 13th month pay

The 13th Month Pay is likewise paid to a rank-and-file employee who resigned or had his services terminated before the…

3 years ago

Going solo with limited liabilities

OPCs tend to better ensure business continuity. Under Sec. 124 of the RCC, the single shareholder is required to designate…

3 years ago

Trust issues

United Nations Philippines Resident Coordinator Gustavo Gonzalez can’t help but note that ‘polarization and a deficit of trust among [...]

4 years ago