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What is a compromise agreement in the Philippines?
A compromise agreement is a contract where parties make reciprocal concessions to either avoid a potential lawsuit or end one that has already begun. (Hector De Leon & Jurado, Civil Law Luminaries)…
Who are compulsory heirs under Philippine law?
Regarding your question about compulsory heirs under Philippine law: Compulsory heirs are those entitled by law to a portion of the testator’s estate called the legitime. According to Article 887 of the…
The Basics of TPL Car Insurance
What is a TPL Insurance? TPL or Third-Party liability insurance is a type of casualty insurance that covers liability arising from accident or mishap. The liability may arise due to death, bodily…
Who are responsible if a motorcycle was used in the commission of a crime?
If a motorcycle is used in the commission of a crime, the following individuals can be held responsible under RA 11235 (Promulgated July 2018): 1. The Owner of the Motorcycle The criminal…
Parts and Contents of Pleading
Based on the sources you provided, a pleading generally has several key parts and required contents. Rule 7 of the Rules of Court, as referenced in several sources, outlines these aspects. General…
Navigating Loans in the Philippines: A Comprehensive Guide
Securing a loan in the Philippines can be a crucial step towards achieving your financial goals, whether it’s buying a home, starting a business, or covering unexpected expenses. However, understanding the intricacies…
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PhilHealth and Its Current Issues
PhilHealth refers to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, which administers the National Health Insurance Program in the Philippines. It is a tax-exempt government corporation attached to the Department of Health for policy…
Insurance Law
Insurance is an agreement where one party (insurer) undertakes for a consideration (premium) to indemnify another (insured) against loss arising from an unknown or contingent event. Key Elements of Insurance Parties The…