Probate is a court case to prove a will. It is the court process through which it is proved that the document offered really is the testator’s valid last will and testament...
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Denying Paternity in the Philippines When a Wife’s Child is Not Her Husband’s
Denying paternity in the Philippines requires filing a Petition to impugn legitimacy which must be filed with the court within a brief window of time, beyond which the action is barred by law. The legitimacy of the child will no l...
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How to transfer ownership of a One Person Corporation?
Similar to that of a normal corporation, the stocks of the sole stockholder of the OPC can be transferred from one person to another...
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What are the sibling inheritance laws in the Philippines?
Siblings can inherit from each other in inheritance of property law in the Philippines. Siblings inheritance can either be through a will or without a will...
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Does an illegitimate child share in the inheritance from a legitimate grandparent?
An illegitimate grandchild cannot inherit from a legitimate grandparent unless specifically provided for in a last will and testament...
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Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Court Judgments in the Philippines
Let’s say that a court in Europe or the United States renders a judgment for a sum of money against someone living in the Philippines or against an estate the Philippines. How can the foreign money judgment be enforced in th...
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