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                    [DatePublished] => 2024-06-07 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133340
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804883
                    [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison
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                    [Title] => Consented foreign divorce
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                    [DatePublished] => 2024-02-16 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison
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                    [Title] => Bare assertions
                    [Summary] => An absent spouse may be presumed dead if the present spouse has a well-founded belief that the absent spouse is already dead. But what constitutes a “well-founded belief” that the absent spouse is already dead? This is the case of Mely and Mario.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-24 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804883
                    [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 2222170
                    [Title] => No spouse employment policy
                    [Summary] => While the idea of company towns is no longer widespread, some employers continue to seek control over a vast amount of an employee’s life, even outside of work.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-08 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136537
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806717
                    [AuthorName] => Emmeline Aglipay-Villar
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                    [Title] => Asawa at kabit, pinagsama
                    [Summary] => Tawaginnalamangninyoakong Pinky. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-03-01 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [SectionName] => Dr. Love
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                    [Title] => Unfounded belief
                    [Summary] => This is another case of declaration of the presumptive death of an absent spouse for purposes of getting married again.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-11-12 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133340
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804883
                    [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison
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                    [ArticleID] => 1936206
                    [Title] => If your spouse doesn’t help around the House
                    [Summary] => Hopefully you took note of how your spouse kept his or her surroundings while you were still dating. It is likely that you were able to see if you had different philosophies about cleanliness or not. If you did have major differences, and you got married anyway, you are probably fighting a lot over it now. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-07-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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                    [Title] => Presumed dead
                    [Summary] => 

Can a married person legally marry again simply because she presumes that her spouse is already dead after being absent and unheard from for seven years?

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If a person marries a US citizen before their child’s 18th birthday, the US citizen can also directly petition the person’s child (as the US citizen’s stepchild). There is no need for the US citizen to adopt the person’s child to establish a “petitionable relationship.”

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 A bill allowing Filipino spouses to remarry when the foreigner spouse obtained a foreign judicial decree of absolute divorce was endorsed by the House Committee on Revision of Law.

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                    [Title] => Bare assertions
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                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-24 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison
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                    [Title] => No spouse employment policy
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                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-08 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136537
                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [AuthorName] => Emmeline Aglipay-Villar
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                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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                    [Title] => Presumed dead
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Can a married person legally marry again simply because she presumes that her spouse is already dead after being absent and unheard from for seven years?

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If a person marries a US citizen before their child’s 18th birthday, the US citizen can also directly petition the person’s child (as the US citizen’s stepchild). There is no need for the US citizen to adopt the person’s child to establish a “petitionable relationship.”

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1489477 [Title] => Bill allowing divorced Filipinos to remarry pushed [Summary] =>

 A bill allowing Filipino spouses to remarry when the foreigner spouse obtained a foreign judicial decree of absolute divorce was endorsed by the House Committee on Revision of Law.

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