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Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

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Forgery Claims and Document Production: The Right to Examine Evidence in Court

When can a court deny a motion to examine documents for forgery? The Supreme Court clarifies the limits of judicial discretion.

Prescription for Falsification of Public Documents: When the Clock Starts

Learn when the prescription period begins for falsification of public documents under Philippine law, based on the Supreme Court ruling in Recebido v. People.