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Check before you buy: License to Sell
Performing thorough due diligence is the most effective way to protect your financial interests when investing in real estate. Among the many documents you should review, the License to Sell (LTS) is arguably the most critical requirement for any developer. — read more
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Are Summons via Text Message or Email allowed?
In the Philippine legal system, a summons is a formal writ or process issued by a court to notify a defendant that a complaint has been filed against them. — read more
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Briefer: Correction of Entries in the Civil Register
An entry in the civil register, such as certificates of birth, marriage or death that contain a substantial and not typographical error cannot be resolved through an administrative proceeding. — read more
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Is the Notarization of a Deed of Absolute Sale necessary?
In the Philippine legal system, buying or selling land is far more than a simple exchange of money for a signed document. — read more
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Explainer: Security Deposits in Philippine Lease Contracts
In the Philippine legal landscape, lease agreements are primarily governed by the principle of autonomy of contracts. — read more
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Legal Separation vs. Annulment
The Philippines and the Vatican are the only two remaining jurisdictions globally that do not recognize absolute divorce. — read more
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Where to Find Free Legal Consultations in Cebu City
Seeking legal representation can be overwhelming. Free legal consultations are offered by both the Public Attorney’s Office and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines. — read more
