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Ejectment

In Philippine law, ejectment (accion interdictal) is a summary legal action used to recover the physical or material possession (possession de facto) of real property. It does not definitively resolve issues of

Law on Succession

Title IV – Succession (Art. 774 to 1105) CHAPTER 1: General Provisions Article 774. Succession is a mode of acquisition by virtue of which the property, rights and obligations to the extent

OCA Circular No. 197-2025

Dated: May 30, 2025Effective: June 21, 2025 Republic of the Philippines Supreme Court Office of the Court Administrator Manila. TO: ALL EXECUTIVE JUDGES OF MULTI-SALA REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS OR JUDGES OF SINGLE-SALA

2004 Notarial Rules

Full Name: 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, A.M. No. 02-8-13-SC Rule I – IMPLEMENTATION SECTION 1. Title. — These Rules shall be known as the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice. SEC. 2.

The Maceda Law (R.A. No. 6552) Full Text

The Maceda Law (R.A. No. 6552), also known as the Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act, protects buyers of real estate on installment payments against onerous and oppressive conditions. It applies to the

BP 22 Full Text

AN ACT PENALIZING THE MAKING OR DRAWING AND ISSUANCE OF A CHECK WITHOUT SUFFICIENT FUNDS OR CREDIT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Batasang Pambansa in session assembled: SECTION

International Humanitarian Law (IHL)

International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the laws of war or laws of armed conflict, is a body of international rules established by treaties and custom that regulates the conduct of

Common Law Partner

The property relations and legal rights of common-law partners (a man and a woman living together as husband and wife without the benefit of marriage) depend primarily on whether they possess any

Maceda Law

The Maceda Law, officially known as the Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act (Republic Act No. 6552), protects buyers of real estate on installment payments from onerous and oppressive conditions. Coverage and Exclusions

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