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Chief Justice Peralta to retire early
Dec 01, 2020MANILA (UPDATE) - Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta will retire from his post a year early, the high court's spokesman said Tuesday, allowing Pres...Read more
Source: https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/01/20/chief-justice-peralta-to-retire-early-sources
Bawal ang insecure
Nov 30, 2020The possibility of unemployment is a very real threat posed against the average Filipino worker, with the economy not sparing even the most established business from financial reverses....Read more
Source: https://www.divinalaw.com/bawal-ang-insecure/
Driver in collision, to be sued for reckless imprudence
Nov 29, 2020Dear PAO,I was carefully driving my car along EDSA Avenue when the vehicle in front of me suddenly stopped, caus...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/29/legal-advice/dearpao/driver-in-collision-to-be-sued-for-reckless-imprudence/802563/
What’s up in Bongbong-Leni VP tiff?
Nov 22, 2020After learning of the outright denial of the motions to inhi...Read more
Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/135499/whats-up-in-bongbong-leni-vp-tiff
Lemon Law only applies to brand-new cars
Nov 16, 2020Dear PAO,...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/16/legal-advice/dearpao/lemon-law-only-applies-to-brand-new-cars/797190/
Admissibility of a confession made to media personnel
Nov 13, 2020Dear PAO,Is an admission of a suspect or an accused before a media personnel admissible in our courts in the event that his/her case will be elevated to such tribunal? ...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/13/legal-advice/dearpao/admissibility-of-a-confession-made-to-media-personnel/795521/
Lawyer shoots self to death after killing RTC judge inside Manila City Hall
Nov 11, 2020MANILA, Philippines — A lawyer fatally shot himself after shooting and killing a judge at the Manila Regional Trial Court inside her office at the Manila City Hall on Wednesday afternoon, police said....Read more
Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1359273/breaking-lawyer-shoots-rtc-judge-inside-manila-city-hall
Calida, Marcos press case for Leonen inhibition
Nov 10, 2020Solicitor General Jose Calida and former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday submitted separate motions before the Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), to force Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/10/news/top-stories/calida-marcos-press-case-for-leonen-inhibition/794188/
US media declaration of Biden election is arbitrary and full of holes
Nov 09, 2020IT surprised us, perhaps as much as it did the White House and the Republican party, that a bunch of United States media organizations, led by media networks and the New York Times (NYT) ventured last Saturday to proclaim...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/09/opinion/editorial/us-media-declaration-of-biden-election-is-arbitrary-and-full-of-holes/793691/
Disinheriting a child
Nov 07, 2020Dear PAO,I have four children, and three of them are successful in their lives and chosen careers. My fourth child, however,...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/07/legal-advice/dearpao/disinheriting-a-child/792329/
US election: Key state recounts may decide presidency
Nov 05, 2020ANKARA – President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden seem to be in the home stretch of the fiercely fought presidential race, but vote recounts in some key swing states could still determine w...Read more
Source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1120942
Explained: Donald Trump’s legal claims in contested states
Nov 05, 2020President Donald Trump and his campaign have filed lawsuits in four states where ballots are still being counted and outcomes will determine the winner of the US election....Read more
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/5/explained-trumps-legal-claims-in-contested-states
Original registration of land
Nov 04, 2020Dear PAO,My name is Rowena, and I am presently residing abroad. I inherited a parcel of land more than a year ago in Batanga...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/04/legal-advice/dearpao/original-registration-of-land/791225/
Separation pay
Nov 02, 2020Dear PAO,I was placed on a temporary layoff by my employer from June 2020 to December 2020. Yesterday, I received a notice t...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/11/02/legal-advice/dearpao/separation-pay-2/790237/
The raging race to 270
Nov 01, 2020Two days from now, on Nov. 3, the race to 270 of Joe Biden, 78, and Donald Trump, 74, to be America’s President for 2021-2025 will end. In fact, weeks ago, the mail-in (or absentee) ballots had started pouring in in his...Read more
Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/134912/the-raging-race-to-270
