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Estate Settlement Legal Tips Family Law 9 min read
Can I buy property from someone who died without Estate Settlement?

What should I consider in buying a property of a deceased person? How should I deal with the heirs? Is estate settlement a requirement for transaction...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Estate Settlement Family Law Legal Tips 8 min read
Till Presumptive Death Do Us Part: Legal Process for Declaring Your Spouse Dead

Can I remarry if my spouse is absent for a number of years? Who can declare that my spouse is legally dead? What are the requirements for Presumptive...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Estate Settlement 6 min read
Can Illegitimate Grandchildren Inherit from Grandparents?

What is the right of illegitimate children to inherit from their legitimate relatives? Which rules apply between grandparents and grandchilden? Is the...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Employee Tips Labor Law 9 min read
After resignation, Can my employer file a case if I don’t turn over?

After resignation, what happens if an employee leaves before the 30 day turnover period? Can employees leave immediately? Can the employer file a case...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Estate Settlement 9 min read
Estate Tax Amnesty is Ending Soon: Are You Missing Out?

What is this estate tax amnesty everyone is talking about? How can this tax amnesty benefit my life? Am I missing out if I don’t do anything?

Atty. Ramon Ramirez Atty. Ramon Ramirez
Estate Settlement 9 min read
Do you need a will to protect your estate?

Do you really need a will? What can it do for you? Would having a will make a difference for your estate? Let's talk about 3 reasons why you should wr...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Estate Settlement 7 min read
What happens if you exclude heirs in the will?

Is it okay to forget to mention an heir in your will? If you were that excluded heir, is there a way for you to still get a piece of inheritance?

Atty. Ramon Ramirez Atty. Ramon Ramirez
Estate Settlement 2 min read
Are illegitimate children entitled to inheritance from their parents?

There are a lot of questions about illegitimate children and their inheritance rights. Are they actually entitled to receive anything? Wouldn't that b...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
Estate Settlement 7 min read
The Difference Between Judicial and Extrajudicial Estate Settlement?

Do we really need to go to court and hire lawyers when Filipinos encounter the estate settlement of someone who died? Is there a faster and simpler wa...

Atty. Ramon Ramirez Atty. Ramon Ramirez
4 min read
If there’s a flood, can I get the day off?

Last week, a massive storm struck Metro Manila. Schools were closed early (thankfully!), while streets were flooded everywhere. For workers, it was a...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
6 min read
What to do when employees turn violent?

How would you handle it if an employee threatens to do something violent, or worse, acts out their violent threats?

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
4 min read
Is there a “Cleansing Period” for offenses?

If an employee commits a violation, how long should that infraction be considered in terms of the employee’s overall performance? Would it be fair to...

Atty. Erwin Zagala Atty. Erwin Zagala
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