As societal landscapes evolve and the principles of gender equality gain prominence, the legal framework has adapted to accommodate diverse expressions of identity within the institution of marriage. The decision to retain one’s maiden name or adopt a spouse’s surname is deeply personal, reflecting a myriad of cultural, familial, and professional considerations.
Before we close the Heart’s Month, let’s dive into Supreme Court stories where love gets its day in court. We are unpacking cases that speak the language of the heart – deep, real, and intriguing. Read about the sweet side of justice you never knew you needed! Where law meets love in a courtroom you won’t want to miss.
Discover the legal side of heartbreaks and broken engagements. In this article, get to know more about the laws on the breach of the promise to marry, learn about the legal consequences arising from the broken promise, and be aware of the remedies available when the hearts no longer meet.
Exploring the legalities of prenuptial agreements in the Philippines: from the Family Code’s property regimes to the formalities of crafting a valid agreement, this article emphasizes the importance of prenuptial agreements, highlighting their role in empowering couples for informed decision-making and fostering stability in modern relationships.
The law is there to help. Read about the various Protection Orders for the victim-survivor.
Learn more about the legal remedies for VAWC victims.x
Learn about what acts constitute acts of violence against women and their children here in the Philippines.
Learn more about the law-mandated programs and services for VAWC Victim-Survivors.
A brief but helpful overview of the Philippine Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Law.
Divorced Abroad? Learn how to validly recognize this in the Philippines.
