Once a divorce decree is issued, the foreign spouse is deemed to have “obtained’ a divorce which capacitates him or her to remarry. The same status should therefore be afforded to the Filipino spouse.

This post is contributed by Causing Dela Cruz Law Office, a family and marital law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

This post is contributed by Causing Dela Cruz Law Office, a family and marital law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

This post is contributed by Causing Dela Cruz Law Office, a family and marital law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

This post is contributed by Causing Dela Cruz Law Office, a family and marital law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

This post is contributed by Causing Dela Cruz Law Office, a family and marital law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

In actions for recognition of divorce decree, the court does not require two separate proceedings – one for recognition of the foreign decree and another for cancellation of entry under Rule 108 of the Rules of Court.

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Causing Dela Cruz Law Office is a family law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

Causing Dela Cruz Law Office is family law practitioner based in Iloilo City.

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