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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “spousal rights”

Psychological Incapacity and Marital Nullity: Spousal Rights and Evidentiary Standards in the Philippines

The Supreme Court clarifies who may file for marital nullity based on psychological incapacity and the evidentiary standards required under Article 36.

Marital Consent Is Key: Spousal Rights in Property Sales Under Article 124

Supreme Court voids a husband's sale of conjugal property without his wife's consent, explaining Article 124 of the Family Code.

Forged Signatures and Faulty Sales: Protecting Spousal Rights in Property Transfers

A forged deed by a married man without his wife's consent is void; buyers must verify occupancy before purchasing property.