So, you and your spouse “have lost that lovin’ feeling”, huh? Or maybe there’s still some feelings left but not enough to keep you in the relationship and in the same home. Since divorce is yet to be legalized in our country, you only have two options: be legally separated from your spouse, or fileContinue reading “What is the Difference Between Annulment of Marriage and Declaration of Nullity of Marriage?”
Now here is a valid question that newly-annulled parents often ask us. So we endeavored to gather the facts to try and answer this rather sad question (one of the saddest, if not the saddest). Our research led us to http://www.smartparenting.com.ph where the same question was raised and the answer was provided by one Atty.Continue reading “Does My Child Become Illegitimate After My Annulment?”
There are four additional grounds that the divorce bill will include in the list of reasons why a person may seek to dissolve his or her marriage. Bear in mind that the grounds listed for legal separation and annulment remain in effect and are carried into the divorce bill. Below are the grounds under ArticleContinue reading “The 20 Grounds for Divorce in the Philippines”
On February 21, 2018, the House Committee on Population and Family Relations gave its thumbs up to the bill that will introduce divorce as a means to dissolve marriages in the Philippines. As of the moment, the only way you can get out of a dysfunctional marriage is through annulment, which costs a fortune andContinue reading “5 Things You Need to Know About the Divorce Bill”
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?”
“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”
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”
Mercy is married to Joel and they have three kids, all minors. In 2015, they separated, with Joel taking their children with him to the province where they can continue their studies while he tended the family’s farm as his means of income. Mercy was left in Manila with her parents; she was working asContinue reading “A Married Woman’s Child with another Man is Not an Illegitimate Child”
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