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  • WHEN IS THERE A CONTRACT?  

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. As an accountant and head of finance, part of my job in the Read more

  • GUIDE ON WHEN TO FILE A CASE

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. My former classmate has several questions about his property. One of his questions Read more

  • THE PRIVILEGE TO PASS OVER ANOTHER’S PROPERTY

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. In one of my visits to my hometown, my brother and my cousin-in-law Read more

  • TAXES AND FEES ON THE SALE AND OTHER DISPOSITIONS OF REAL PROPERTIES

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. This article is a must-read in relation to my previous article, BASIC GUIDE Read more

  • RECOVERY OF PHYSICAL POSSESSION OF REAL PROPERTY 

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. My friend travelled by sea from Manila all the way to Cagayan de Read more

  • BASIC GUIDE WHEN BUYING REAL PROPERTY

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. The real estate sector seems to have bounced-back after the pandemic. Several residential Read more

  • BUYING UNTITLED LOT

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. The price of an untitled lot is quite lower than the price of Read more

  • MINIMUM  EARLY RETIREMENT PAY IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. Qualified employees of private companies with early retirement benefit package have the option Read more

  • COMPUTATION OF WORKER’S PAY

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. On several occasions, my son who is working in one of the diagnostic Read more

  • TAX DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CORPORATION AND SINGLE PROPRIETORSHIP

    DISCLAIMER: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship between the author and the reader.  The answer of the author on the issue is just an expression of his general opinion based on Philippine law and hence does not constitute legal advice. This article is best appreciated when read in relation to my first article, Read more