This article talks about the process of extrajudicial settlement of estate of persons who died from January 1, 2018 to present.
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Settlement of an estate need not undergo judicial proceedings all the time. Rule 74, Section 1 of the Rules of Court allows the extrajudicial settlement of estate by agreement among the heirs. Said Rule states: Sec. 1. Extrajudicial settlement by agreement between heirs. – If the decedent left no will and no debts and the
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This article discusses about computing and paying Estate Tax under the TRAIN Law in the Philippines. This applies to succession, settlement of estate, inheritance, estate planning, since Estate tax is a liability to be paid in relation to these aspects of Philippine law on succession.
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This article talks about foreign ownership of real property, particularly of a house in the Philippines.
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This article talks about the process of liquidating the conjugal properties after the death of a spouse and the consequences of failure to perform this legal requirement. If liquidation is not done, any disposition thereafter is void and if the surviving spouse remarries, a mandatory complete separation of property shall govern the subsequent marriage.
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This article discusses how to protect your interest in land or other real property by annotating an adverse claim in the certificate of title.
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This article discusses how to prepare and draft a Last Will and Testament in the Philippines, particularly a Notarial Will, and how to comply with the legal requirements for the validity of a Last Will and Testament in the Philippines. It also discusses relevant Supreme Court cases on last wills and testaments in the Philippines.
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This article talks about how to protect yourself from liability when engaging construction contractors, general engineering contractors, building contractors, and construction companies.
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This Article discusses a solution to addressing succession struggles and family disputes through the Probate of a Last Will and Testament during the Testator’s lifetime
