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  1. Pahingi po ng advice. Nakilala ko po asawa ko noon naglayas ako in short wala ako alam sa background nya as in di ko xa kilalala. Natakot ako ma rape kaya sumama nlng ako sa knya at nakitira kapalit noon ay ginamit nya ako. Nagkaanak kami at dahil gusto ko mbgyan apelyido anak ko ngpakasal kami. Wala consent ng parent ko at pinagawa kami ng affidavit sa attorney sa katunayan na nagsasama na kami ng mtgal kya dina need ng consent ng magulang. Problema po ang pumirma sa affidavit is yung anak lang. Puede ko po ba itong magamit para mawalan bisa yung kasal?

  2. Hi Attorney. I would like to ask about this R.A 10609. Is it included in this Act that if the school forces the student to pay for their licensure examination review in the said school? What if the school said that it is mandatory? Kailangan daw po mag bayad ng student ng fee for review or else hindi makaka enroll for the last semester.

  3. Atty. Pwedi po ba ireklamo yung company dahil po sinuspende nila ako dahil sa hindi ko pag sunod sa binigay na trabaho saken dahil hindi ito sakop ng inaplyan ko at skill ko

  4. Atty.tanong ko lang po ano pong pwede mangyari pag tinanggihan ko ang agency sa offer nila na bagong trabaho na hndi ko naman inaaply sa kanila at wala po ako experience sa work na inaalok nila sakin ksi delivery at warehouseman lang po ang experience ko tinanggal kami po sa dating company at si agency wala na maibigay na kapalit na naayon po sa experience ko at tumagal na rin po ng 3 months na wala parin

  5. Hi magandang hapon po ..ask po sana ako para dun sa kabilang bahay namin na araw2 nalang nambwebwesit sa amin tapos inaakusahan kmi na yung muhon daw nang lupa namin e pinauusog daw namin papunta sa kanila…smantalang hndi nman totoo yung sinasabi nila tapos kung2 ano2 pang paninirang puri yung sinasabi nya tungkol samin ano po dapat gawin pra sa mga ganung pang uugali na kahit di namn inaano e tapos parang kmi pa yung nag mumukhang may kasalan kapag pinatulan namin..

  6. itatanong ko lang po kapag po ba may kasal sa una,.pwede po bang ma null in void yung pangalawang kasal,.kasi po meron po akong ka live in now pero po kasal sya sa unang girl..at yung girl naman may kasal din sa una..a advice nmn po ako on what to do

  7. itatanong ko lang po kapag po ba may kasal sa una,.pwede pp banga null im vood yung pangalawang kasal,.

  8. Hi, i have a question po, my father died leaving an estate , no will and testament, leaving his wife and 4 sons, 2 are legitimate , and 2 are illegitimate. I am one of the illegitimate child. My question is how much is my part on the estate assuming all taxes and claims are paid? The property is worth 1Million and it is conjugal and was donated to them after their marriage, he was married under the CPG regime. Thank you and Godbless!

  9. Hi Atty. Ask ko lang po regarding po sa bata, balak po kunin ng ina niya yong anak namin, 4 months na kmi hiwalay pero sa amin po nakatira ang bata. 7yrs. old and 2months po yong bata. Di kami kasal kasi kasal siya sa una niya asawa. Tatlo anak niya sa dati niya asawa, ikaapat yong anak namin. May karapatan po ba ako na mapasa akin ang bata kahit na ako piliin ng bata?

  10. Question po. Pwede na ba kasuhan agad ang ama ng bata kung di nya naibigay ng buo ang sustento ng bata? Maaari po bang kasuhan kapag kulang ang ibinibibigay? Salamat po

  11. Good afternoon attorney. I have a question about absolute deed of sale. My mother just died last April 2, I’m the only child in the family and I will really need help in understanding the steps I need to take about the properties left. What’s the relevance of the absolute deed of sale which was signed by the land owner when he sold the property to my mother and father?

  12. Good afternoon po. Ask ko lang po pwede po ba magbail ng walang presence ng lawyer, un piyansador at mgppiyansa lng? Tia

  13. Good day po ..
    Mag ask po sana ako if ano po ba ang dapat ko gawin Isa po akong employee pero ang boss ko po ay nasa uk, recruitment agency po s ibat ibang agency ako ngwork naka tie up po kc ang boss ko s knila ,bukod po s hnd ako pinapa accredited ng boss ko s poea dpa po ako pinapasahod mahigit 100k npo ang utang nya skin tpos nabalitaan ko po na in two weeks tatanggalin npo nya ako ano po gagawin ko para mkuha ko ung sweldo ko..matagal kna din po kc gusto umalis s knya s kakantay ko po na bigay nya ung sweldo ko lumaki npo ng ganyan ngbbigay nmn po sya kapag may natira ,kapag nkapagpadala n sya s mga anak nya ung matitira skin ,ayoko n mgtagal s knya madami n po sya naloloko n mga applicant at ayoko madamay s gulo ng buhay nya
    Please help nmn po
    Thank you po

  14. Hi po.. Lack of marriage license is null and void po ba.. Or grounds for annulment..thanks po

  15. Hello po bumili po ako ng cp online tapos after 3days po nagkaroon sya ng defect mabilis uminit ung unit hanggang sa after 2nd week nag hung na sya and then na black out na….kinontak ko po ung nabilhan ko seller online sa una nakikipag ugnayan sila pero mag 2mos na po..nde na sila nagrereply ano po kaya ang pede namen gawin???

  16. Good day po , Ask lng po ako regarding po sa online lending appliction na hiniraman ko po kasi masyado pong malaki ang penalty nila for delayed payments.. 2.5% per day daw po..
    Nagtanong po kasi ako kung pwede makapag bayad muna ng interest para ma extend po ang due date ko dahil gipit po talaga ako ngayon sa pambayad..
    Ano po ba yung legal na interest rate na pwede ipataw ng lending corporation sa mga loaners.. At may laws po ba tayo regarding po dito.. Salamat po

  17. Atty.. ask ko lng poh.. namatay mother ko.. pano poh ung property naiwan. Conjugal property nila ng papa ko.. dalawa kaming anak nila.. pero may isa pong anak si mama sa ibang lalaki na di poh nakaapelyedo sa papa namin.. papa ko legal husband nya poh.. panganay poh xa samin nkaapelyedo xa sa papa nya.. anak xa sa pgkadalaga ni mama.. need your advice poh.. thanks poh..

  18. Attorney good day, i am a resigned deped teacher po,i got this loan when i was still in the service,now it was alrrady almost 3 years i have not pay my loan.then a legal lawyer called na they are filling this case to me since i have not pay my loan. What os best to do attornwy since o really canmot pay what they wabt me to pay of atleast half of the loan amount since also i have no enough time to provide thw amount,and yhey already informed me they are filling the case today

  19. good morning… we filed a case po against my former live-in partner for violation of RA 9262… he has not supportedour two children for years… the problem is, the iscal assigned to handle my case turned out to be his relative and has already shown actions inimical to my case… my question is, how can i petition the courts to replace him as my legal counsel?

  20. Hello po, is mitral valve disease under tax exempt if i wanna retire at my company at my current age 46? I was diagnose and advised to undergo surgery for valve repair. Currently po kc ung tax exempt Basta 50 yes old and at least 10yrs in the same co. I’m 46 yes old now and currently serving my co. For 23 yrs now..if not how much is deductible tax from my retirement.. Thanking you in advance po.