Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines
good morning attorney my question is , presently my wife and i are separated,we have 1 child , what are my rights to my child?
Asked on 11/03/10, 6:53 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
VOLTAIRE T. DUANO
VOLTAIRE T. DUANO LAW OFFICE
You have equal rights in so far as parental authority over the child is concerned. But if the child is below 7 years old that child cannot be separated from the mother. This is the maternal preference rule. But you have a visitation rights.
Answered on 12/29/10, 6:21 am
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