Testimonial evidence allowed to prove loss of earning capacity

Dear PAO,My wife was fatally hit by a fast-moving motorbike rider while she was crossing the street. She passed away in the hospital due to the horrific injuries she sustained. I am seeking damages for the loss of her future earnings because she was our family’s main provider. However, important records that could support my […]

The Registered Owner Rule | The Manila Times

Dear PAO, I was crossing an intersection when another car on the other side hit the left portion of my vehicle. The traffic patrol officer of a nearby mall told us that the driver of the other car was at fault for trying to beat the red light. However, I later discovered that the driver […]

Responsible corporate officer’s solidary liability in cases of illegal dismissal

Dear PAO, Are the individual corporate officers equally liable with the employer corporation for illegal dismissal cases? Giezette Dear Giezette, The answer to your query depends on whether a director or officer willfully and knowingly voted for or assented to a patently unlawful acts of the corporation in illegally dismissing an employee or is guilty […]

The Anti-Financial Account Scamming law

Dear PAO, I am a senior citizen who recently contracted an auto loan from a bank in Makati City. The account related to my auto loan was enrolled in an auto-debit arrangement. Just two months after my auto loan was perfected, an anonymous caller reached out to me and introduced himself as an employee of […]