Paano Hinahati ang Conjugal Properties Pagkatapos ng Annulment?

Ang conjugal properties ay ang mga properties or assets na pag-aari ng legally married couples. Ang mga properties na ito ay maaaring nabili nila bago sila nagpakasal at habang kasal sila. Ang conjugal properties ay mas madalas na tinatalakay kapag mag hihiwalay na ang mag-asawa at nais na nilang hatiin ang kanilang mga naipundar. AngContinue reading “Paano Hinahati ang Conjugal Properties Pagkatapos ng Annulment?”

Requirements Para Sa Ecumenical Wedding (Kasal Ng Magka-ibang Christian Denomination)

Sa Pilipinas, kadalasan na magkapareho ng relihiyon ang magkasintahan na nagpapakasal sa simbahan. Kung hindi man sila pareho sa umpisa ng kanilang relasyon, may isa sa kanila na aanib o magbabago ng relihiyon para mapakasalan ang kasintahan. Ngunit may ilan rin na pumapayag sa tinatawag na interdenominational marriage o ecumenical wedding. Ang ecumenical wedding ayContinue reading “Requirements Para Sa Ecumenical Wedding (Kasal Ng Magka-ibang Christian Denomination)”

Will A Foreign Divorce Be Recognized In The Philippines?

A Filipino citizen (husband) and a foreign citizen (wife) marry in the Philippines; sometime later, the foreign spouse files and is granted a divorce in her country. Will the Filipino spouse be able to marry again in the Philippines by virtue of the foreign divorce papers sent to him by his ex-wife? When I didContinue reading “Will A Foreign Divorce Be Recognized In The Philippines?”

How to Apply for a Marriage License at the Quezon City Hall

Last week, I had the experience of a lifetime — I filed my application for a marriage license! Yes, I’m getting married! So, while there, I grabbed the opportunity to take as much photos as I can to document the process. I’m sharing my firsthand experience here today hoping it could help others who mayContinue reading “How to Apply for a Marriage License at the Quezon City Hall”

Are You In Favor of Implementing Divorce In The Philippines?

In the Philippines, if you would like to regain your capacity to marry, you need to file a case for annulment and pray that you win the battle against your spouse.  It is a long and tedious process of mainly destroying the character of the person you married to prove that the marriage was either:Continue reading “Are You In Favor of Implementing Divorce In The Philippines?”

How to File an Annulment of Marriage in the Philippines

“Ang mahal nang magpakasal ngayon! Kulang ang P200,000 na budget,” says the groom-to-be to his brother who will be standing as the Best Man in his wedding. “Mas mahal ang annulment.  Ang habang proseso pa.” Quips the brother who, incidentally, just got the court’s decision on the annulment he filed several years back against hisContinue reading “How to File an Annulment of Marriage in the Philippines”

Requirements for Declaration of Presumption of Death

A common question we receive from readers is how to remarry without going through the process of annulment or divorce.  Of course the obvious answer to this question is there is no other way for a married person to get married again unless his or her spouse dies and makes him a widow/widower.  This answerContinue reading “Requirements for Declaration of Presumption of Death”

Five Steps in Filing Court Decree of Annulment

After your annulment has been granted by the court, you need to file the court decree at the Civil Registrar’s office.  You need to do this in order for your marriage certificate (from your previous marriage) to be annotated with the details of the approved annulment.  This will serve as proof that you are nowContinue reading “Five Steps in Filing Court Decree of Annulment”