Family & Relationships
10 questions, each answered in plain language with the law behind the answer.
How does domestic adoption work in the Philippines under RA 11642, and is court filing still required?
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What is the difference between annulment, declaration of nullity, and legal separation?
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Can a father take custody of a child under 7 years old in the Philippines?
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How can a mother claim child support if the father is an OFW or a foreign citizen?
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Can a father be compelled to pay child support in the Philippines, and can he refuse if he is unemployed or the child is illegitimate?
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Can a mother deny visitation rights if the father does not pay child support?
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Can an illegitimate child use the father's surname, and what are their inheritance rights?
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What benefits, discounts, and leave privileges am I entitled to as a registered Solo Parent under RA 11861?
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Does the biological father have custody rights over a child born out of wedlock?
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