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One of the essential elements of bigamy is a prior valid marriage. If the supposed first marriage was void ab initio, it is nonexistent from the beginning.
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One of the essential elements of bigamy is a prior valid marriage. If the supposed first marriage was void ab initio, it is nonexistent from the beginning.


The Supreme Court ruled that a couple’s mutual agreement to end their marriage does not automatically constitute collusion, clarifying the legal standard for…

The Supreme Court has ruled that a mutual desire to end a marriage is not enough to prove collusion in annulment cases, clarifying that collusion requires a…

Manila Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante urges repeal of annulment before enacting a divorce law in the Philippines, arguing for marriage preservation,…

Panama’s Supreme Court annulled CK Hutchison’s concession to operate ports at the Panama Canal, citing unconstitutional laws, prompting concerns from China and…

In the Philippines, infidelity alone isn’t a direct ground for annulment, but it can support claims of psychological incapacity; legal advice explains how…

A woman seeks guidance on the annulment process in the Philippines, expressing concerns about legal grounds, timelines and emotional challenges, while Atty.…

A wife discovers her husband’s concealed homosexuality after marriage — Atty. Angela explains how this qualifies as fraud under Philippine law and may be…
The Supreme Court ruled that hiding one's homosexuality is a form of fraud and valid grounds for annulment, as it granted a woman’s plea to nullify her…

The tragic Lapu-Lapu Festival incident in Vancouver claimed the lives of 11 people, including beloved Filipino woman Rizza, and left many injured. Authorities…

A litigant may be denied relief by a court of equity on the ground that his conduct has been inequitable, unfair and dishonest

Richard Gutierrez confirms the annulment process with ex-wife Sarah Lahbati, focusing on co-parenting their children and moving forward with their lives.



Legal separation allows couples to live apart and separate their possessions but does not permit them to remarry.

SC: Too much sex no reason to annul marriage

The requisite of gravity in psychological incapacity must be such that it is caused by a genuinely psychic cause and not just mild characterological…

With Tan-Andal as the new doctrine, the Highest Court did away with the necessity for an expert witness

3 sued over marriage annulment racket