Proving filiation (3)
It is thus the policy of the Family Code to liberalize the rule on the investigation of the paternity and filiation of children, especially of illegitimate…
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It is thus the policy of the Family Code to liberalize the rule on the investigation of the paternity and filiation of children, especially of illegitimate…
A child born during a valid marriage is presumed legitimate under Philippine law and may seek correction of a birth certificate to reflect the father’s surname…
A new bill filed in the House of Representatives seeks to expand paid paternity leave in the Philippines to up to 105 days under the proposed Paternity and…
A new bill in the Philippine House seeks to expand paid paternity leave from 7 to up to 105 days, giving fathers more time to support their partners and care…
Once viewed primarily as the family’s provider and disciplinarian, today’s father is increasingly expected to be an active and engaged partner in raising
A legal discussion on whether refusal to provide financial support for a disputed child may constitute economic abuse under the Anti-VAWC Act, clarifying…
The ruling is significant because it draws the line between moral expectation and criminal culpability.
The Supreme Court acquitted a man in an Anti-VAWC economic abuse case, ruling that paternity must first be clearly proven before criminal liability for failure…
A legal expert explains whether an illegitimate child can claim inheritance if the father’s name appears on the birth certificate without his signature, citing…
Former actress Katherine Luna breaks her silence on the paternity controversy involving Coco Martin. She shares the truth about her daughter's real father and…
This decision reinforces that legitimated status can be impugned only by the proper parties under Article 182 of the Family Code in a direct proceeding filed…
Considering the foregoing, the Court finds that both the RTC and the CA were correct in appreciating Franklin’s birth certificate, specifically his date of…
For the court to ‘appreciate’ any statement made, this must always be accompanied by something, be it a document or object, that establishes the claim
Did Sarah’s mom allude to Richard regarding the DNA paternity rumor?
This right to establish filiation is consistent with Article 164 of the Family Code and the presumption of legitimacy.
Filiation may be proven by the admission of legitimate filiation in a public document or a private handwritten instrument and signed by the parent concerned
If someone questions your relationship with your parents, all you need to do is present your birth certificate obtained from your local civil registrar or the…