Seamen; claim for permanent total disability benefits.
“The State of Permanent Total Disability Based on the foregoing, both parties failed to discharge their respective burdens to prove the non-work-relatedness of the disease for the petitioners (theory...
View ArticleDisability benefits; Principle of Work-Aggravation.
“The Principle of Work-AggravationAssuming for the sake of argument that the presumption of work-relation was refuted by petitioners, compensability may still be established on the basis of the theory...
View ArticleDisability benefits of seamen; unless contrary evidence is presented by the...
“The Principle of Work-relationThe 2000 POEA-SEC contract governs the claims for disability benefits by respondent as he was employed by the petitioners in September of 2006.Pursuant to the said...
View ArticleProbate of wills executed by foreigners abroad. allowed the Rules of Court
"Our laws do not prohibit the probate of wills executed by foreigners abroad although the same have not as yet been probated and allowed in the countries of their execution. A foreign will can be given...
View ArticleExecutive judges - oca.judiciary.gov.ph/issuances/admin/AM-03-8-02-SC.pdf
See - oca.judiciary.gov.ph/issuances/admin/AM-03-8-02-SC.pdfADMINISTRATIVE MATTER, ORDERS AND CIRCULARS A.M. No. 03-8-02-SC GUIDELINES ON THE SELECTION AND DESIGNATION OF EXECUTIVE JUDGES AND DEFINING...
View ArticleStatus quo ante - Fil Metals Corp vs Sec of DTI : 157498 : July 15, 2005 : J....
See - Fil Metals Corp vs Sec of DTI : 157498 : July 15, 2005 : J. Quisumbing : First Division : Decision"x x x.After a careful consideration of the submission by the parties, we are convinced that...
View ArticlePDIC power to investigate and examine banks - G.R. No. 176438
See - G.R. No. 176438"x x x.After an evaluation of the respective positions of the parties, the Court is of the view that the Monetary Board approval is not required for PDIC to conduct an...
View ArticleRedemption period; writ of possession - G.R. No. 167998
See - G.R. No. 167998"x x x.Essential to note, the injunction granted by the Makati RTC and upheld by this Court mainly enjoined respondent from consolidating its title over the foreclosed property....
View ArticleBefore an injunctive writ is issued, it is essential that the following...
See - G.R. NO. 164324"x x x. Before an injunctive writ is issued, it is essential that the following requisites are present: (1) the existence of a right to be protected and (2) the acts against which...
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Service incentive leave
Pol Sangalang shared Labor Law Made Easy's status update.Labor Law Made EasyDid you know that small retail and service establishments are exempted from granting SERVICE INCENTIVE LEAVE to their...
View ArticleChanges to investment rules pushed | Inquirer Business
See - Changes to investment rules pushed | Inquirer Business"x x x.MANILA, Philippines—The Joint Foreign Chambers has urged lawmakers to pass amendments to the Foreign Investments Act that will allow...
View ArticleOral defamation, slander - G.R. No. 160351
See - G.R. No. 160351"x x x.The issues are: (1) whether the Court of Appeals erred in sustaining the conviction of petitioner for grave oral defamation in Criminal Case No. 139-94, and (2) whether the...
View ArticleSlander by deed - G.R. No. 160351
See - G.R. No. 160351"x x x.The next issue that faces this Court is whether or not petitioner’s act of poking a dirty finger at complainant constitutes grave slander by deed.Following the same...
View ArticleThe expression “putang ina mo” is a common enough utterance in the dialect...
See - Pader vs People : 139157 : February 8, 2000 : J. Pardo : First Division"x x x.The issue is whether petitioner is guilty of slight or serious oral defamation. In resolving the issue, we are...
View ArticleLibel - G.R. No. 161032
See - G.R. No. 161032"x x x.Freedom of the Press v. Responsibility of the Press The Court has long respected the freedom of the press, and upheld the same when it came to commentaries made on...
View ArticleThe author or editor of a book or pamphlet, or the editor or business manager...
See - G.R. No. 161032"x x x.Having discussed the issue of qualified privileged communication and the matter of the identity of the person referred to in the subject articles, there remains the petition...
View ArticleProper Deposition Objections
see - Proper Deposition Objections"x x x.Improper deposition objectionsIrrelevant. If the question may lead to admissible evidence, it is proper. If the question is too far afield, though, a relevance...
View ArticleCommunity work to ease up jails - Manila Standard Today
See - Community work to ease up jails - Manila Standard Today"x x x.Las Piñas City Rep. Mark Villar on Friday filed a measure seeking to decongest jails by opening Community Work Camps in lieu of...
View ArticleWhat Went Before: Fugitives Palparan, Reyes brothers, Ecleo, Lee | Inquirer News
See = What Went Before: Fugitives Palparan, Reyes brothers, Ecleo, Lee | Inquirer News" x x x.In August 2012, President Benigno Aquino III offered a reward of P2 million each for the arrest of high...
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Can't understand the jargon in the Cybercrime Law?
see - Can't understand the jargon in the Cybercrime Law?"x x x.BY REYNALDO SANTOS JRPOSTED ON 03/01/2014 6:02 PM | UPDATED 03/02/2014 8:48 AMMANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court ruled on February...
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