Is Gossiping a Crime?
Gossiping is a crime in the Philippines if it qualifies as oral defamation (slander), libel, or intriguing against honor. These crimes fall under Crimes Against Honor. Moreover, the victim can also file
Gossiping is a crime in the Philippines if it qualifies as oral defamation (slander), libel, or intriguing against honor. These crimes fall under Crimes Against Honor. Moreover, the victim can also file
What is a Credit Card? From a legal standpoint, a credit card falls under the definition of an “access device“. An access device is broadly defined as “any card, plate, code, account
A crime can be defined as an act or omission punishable by law. In the Philippines, under the Revised Penal Code (RPC), such punishable acts or omissions are specifically termed felonies (delitos).
Taxation, at its core, is defined as the enforced contribution of money or property assessed in accordance with law for the purpose of defraying public expenses. This means that the government has
Examples of copyright-protected works include: A musical composition is an intangible work of art protected by copyright, separate from its embodiment in sheet music or a sound recording. Non-Copyrightable Works Examples of
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)
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
Sweethearts Hector and Rubi are both adventurous and daring lovers. In one of their escapades, Hector and Rubi agreed to record their coitus with a mobile phone. After a year, Rubi broke
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
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