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Oct 7, 2019 forged signature reconveyance land title torrens system prescription civil law

Forged Signatures and Land Titles: Proving Fraud in Philippine Property Cases

The Supreme Court clarifies what evidence is needed to prove forged signatures in land transactions and reconveyance claims.

Jul 27, 2007 forgery signature comparison evidence civil law supreme court handwriting analysis

Disproving Forgery: Standards for Signature Comparison in Philippine Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies standards for comparing signatures to prove forgery, emphasizing timing, genuine specimens, and burden of proof.

Jun 21, 2005 notarial law legal ethics document authentication administrative case code of professional responsibility

The Notary's Oath: Ensuring Document Authenticity and Preventing Legal Falsehoods

Why notarization demands personal appearance: lessons from a lawyer's suspension for notarizing a deed without the seller's presence.