Q.Years before we immigrated to Canada, our family was able to buy a residential lot in Las Pinas , Metro Manila, consisting of about 250 square meters. Our family did not put up any improvements in the property and over the years left the lot unattended. Except for my married brother, who still lives in the Philippines, everyone… Read More »
Q. As a single parent I left my 15-year old son in the Philippines. I was not married with my son’s father as he had a family. His father comes from a family with modest fortune. He has a thriving business in the Philippines. I want my son to carry the family name of his father despite of… Read More »
Q. Hi Atty. Rogie . I want to ask you about the property of my Aunt and Uncle. They are both single. The property is under their names . May nakatira po doon sa lupa na tinitirhan din nila. They been there for 30 years na. Hindi ko po matawag na tenant kasi ay hindi naman nagbabayad sa… Read More »
Q.I was inspired by your article (http://www.balita.ca/2009/07/16/divorce-judgment-and-getting-married-in-the-philippines/) dated July 16th of 2009. I had a very similar situation. My wife and I got married before in the Philippines. Both of us got our U.S. Citizenship. But unfortunately, got divorced after. Now, I got my divorce decree and Affidavit in Lieu of Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage capacitating me… Read More »
Q. Good day, Atty. I sometimes read your column “Batas Pinoy Corner”. I am working here in Canada since 2005. My concern is about the legal rights of my son from his father. I was an unwed mother before and my son is now 25 yrs. old. My son was totally deprived of his rights by his father… Read More »
Q. Dear Atty. Wong , I’ve read your column at the “Balita” newspapers about divorce judgment and getting married to the Philippines where you talked about filing a petition in court in the Philippines , for judicial recognition of a divorce decree issued by the Canadian Court. My question is, what if the divorce decree was granted prior… Read More »
Q. Hello, atty., once again I am seeking your advice re: parents’ property. I went home recently and found out that one of the properties of our parents has no cadastral number . Our problem is the barrio where the property is located but we can’t definitely locate the exact or the proximate spot of this property .… Read More »
Q. Maraming salamat po sa inyong kolum sa Dyaryo at narito po ako upang hilingin ang iyong payo,tungkol po ito sa pananakot parati ng aking asawa sa akin. Fourteen years po ang aming pagitan ng aming edad at halos limang taon na po akong nandito sa abroad. Dating OFW din po siya at noong siya’y umuwi sa Pilipinas… Read More »
Q. Hi, please hear my story. I got married in the Philippines. And my wife is now in Canada and I am here the Philippines. Is it possible that my wife can file a divorce there in Canada even though we got married here? If yes, will I be notified by the Canadian court about the divorce proceedings?… Read More »
Q. Magandang araw sa inyo Atty. Wong, sa tuwing pinapakuha ako ng dyaryo ng misis ko, sinisiguro kong kasama ang dyaryong BALITA kasi marami po akong natututunan sa section ninyo (Batas Pinoy Corner). May hipag po ako sa GREECE, kulang sa tatlompung taon sya roon bago siya sumakabilang buhay tatlong taon na po ang nakakaraan, may naiwan po… Read More »