When your child is withheld from your custody
No parent should feel powerless when a child is taken away without cause.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
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No parent should feel powerless when a child is taken away without cause.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The recent Supreme Court decision in Jaaziel M. Salva-Roldan v. Lory O. Roldan, et al. (G.R. No. 268109, 3 March 2025) illustrates how costly it can be when…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
A self-assessed tax delinquency presupposes that the taxpayer has acknowledged a tax obligation in its return and failed to pay it on time.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 2 min read
The Supreme Court’s decision clarifies a frequently misunderstood issue: that legal ownership of subdivision open spaces and road lots does not automatically…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
What the new law provides is a signal — that the country is willing to adapt and innovate within constitutional limits to compete regionally.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The Supreme Court, in the recent case of San Miguel Foods Inc. v. Alova and Pution, underscored that even the broadest authority granted under an SPA has clear…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
While a heartfelt ‘yes’ may be enough to seal love, the law insists on documentation, safeguards, and formalities.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The ruling emphasized that not all ‘titled’ owners possess the power to transfer ownership.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The clash of these arguments reveals the delicate balance at the heart of our system.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
As a disciple of the law, my deepest concern is not the political victory of one camp over another, but the assurance that whatever resolution emerges is the…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 2 min read