What is the minimum age requirement for contracting marriage?
Any male or female precisely at the age of eighteen years or upwards may validly contract marriage legally.
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The Unfaithful Spouse Can Lose Everything In A Legal Separation Case
This article discusses one of the effects of legal separation, which is forfeiture of the share of the guilty spouse to the net profits in the conjugal assets.
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How to End your Marriage thru Legal Action in the Philippines
How do you end a marriage in the Philippines? This article discusses about the procedure and nuances of filing a Petition for Declaration of Absolute Nullity of Marriage.
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How to File for Annulment in the Philippines
This is an article about filing for annulment of marriage in the Philippines. It discusses the procedure, grounds, form, and effects of filing a petiton for annulment.
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Who Has Parental Authority Over an Illegitimate Child?
This article discusses which parent, the father or mother, shall have legal custody over an illegitimate child.
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Grounds for Declaration of Nullity, Annulment, and Legal Separation
This is an article about the grounds and effects of a declaration of nullity of marriage, annulment of marriage, and legal separation.
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Understanding Property Relations Between Husband and Wife in the Philippines
“For richer, for poorer, in sickness or in health, to love and to cherish till death do us part.” This is part of the marriage vow being recited during weddings. Being married to someone entails not only sharing one’s life but also one’s property with the other. Hence, it is very important to know
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Annulment of Marriage in the Philippines
There is no divorce in the Philippines. However, a marriage may be annulled in the Philippines for any of the following causes, existing at the time of the marriage: (1) Either party was eighteen years of age or over but below twenty-one, and the marriage was solemnized without the consent of the parents, UNLESS after
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