SC: A candidate’s low vote count in past elections does not automatically make them a nuisance candidate
SC: A candidate’s low vote count in past elections does not automatically make them a nuisance candidate Home / News and Updates SC: A candidate’s low vote count in past elections does not automatically make them a nuisance candidate Article by: Angelica Garcia In Subair Guinthum Mustapha vs. Commission on Elections (G.R. No. 277177, July […]
News: Lapid and Counsels Law Office strengthens ties with Industry Leaders – streamlining efficient and legally-compliant services
News: Lapid and Counsels Law Office strengthens ties with Industry Leaders – streamlining efficient and legally-compliant services Home / News and Updates News: Lapid and Counsels Law Office strengthens ties with Industry Leaders – streamlining efficient and legally-compliant services On October 30, 2025, Lapid Law entered into a corporate partnership with Forever Memorial Park, […]
SC: Accion Publiciana may be filed to recover possession of property even before the lapse of the one year period if the possession was not taken through force, intimidation, threat, strategy, or stealth.
SC: Accion Publiciana may be filed to recover possession of property even before the lapse of the one year period if the possession was not taken through force, intimidation, threat, strategy, or stealth. Home / News and Updates SC: Accion Publiciana may be filed to recover possession of property even before the lapse of the […]
SC: The CIAC Can Determine Recipients of Dissolved Firm’s Arbitration Award
SC: The CIAC Can Determine Recipients of Dissolved Firm’s Arbitration Award Home / News and Updates SC: The CIAC Can Determine Recipients of Dissolved Firm’s Arbitration Award Article by: Angelica S. Garcia In William Golangco Construction Corporation vs. Philippine Commercial and International Bank (now Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc.) (G.R. No. 269981. April 2, 2025), […]
SC: Banks Can Be Held Liable for Moral Damages Due to Negligence—Even Without Bad Faith
SC: Banks Can Be Held Liable for Moral Damages Due to Negligence—Even Without Bad Faith Home / News and Updates SC: Banks Can Be Held Liable for Moral Damages Due to Negligence—Even Without Bad Faith Article by: Angelica Garcia In Banco de Oro Universal Bank, Inc. vs. Antonino, et al. (G.R. Nos. 273446 & 273493. […]
SC: The mortgagor should be given a chance to pay their indebtedness at an interest rate clearly agreed upon by the parties.
SC: The mortgagor should be given a chance to pay their indebtedness at an interest rate clearly agreed upon by the parties. Home / News and Updates SC: The mortgagor should be given a chance to pay their indebtedness at an interest rate clearly agreed upon by the parties. In United Coconut Planters Bank, substituted […]
SC: The Validity of a Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon the Death of its Principal.
SC: The Validity of a Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon the Death of its Principal. Home / News and Updates SC: The Validity of a Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon the Death of its Principal. In San Miguel Foods, Inc. vs. Alova, et al. (G.R. No. 260071, May 7, 2025), the Supreme Court […]
SC: Prolonged refusal of a spouse to have sexual intercourse with his or her spouse is considered a sign of psychological incapacity.
SC: Prolonged refusal of a spouse to have sexual intercourse with his or her spouse is considered a sign of psychological incapacity. Home / News and Updates SC: Prolonged refusal of a spouse to have sexual intercourse with his or her spouse is considered a sign of psychological incapacity. In Chi Ming Tsoi vs. Court […]
SC: The psychologically-incapacitated spouse may file the Petition for Annulment of Marriage.
SC: The psychologically-incapacitated spouse may file the Petition for Annulment of Marriage Home / News and Updates SC: The psychologically-incapacitated spouse may file the Petition for Annulment of Marriage In Clavecilla vs. Clavecilla, et al, the Supreme Court discussed that it does not see any reason why the principle of clean hands should prevent a […]
SC: Sexual Infidelity is a valid ground for annulment as long as it stemmed from the psychological incapacity of the unfaithful spouse.
SC: Sexual Infidelity is a valid ground for annulment as long as it stemmed from the psychological incapacity of the unfaithful spouse. Home / News and Updates SC: Sexual Infidelity is a valid ground for annulment as long as it stemmed from the psychological incapacity of the unfaithful spouse. Sexual Infidelity is a valid ground […]
