Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines

my husband want to separate me,,& in fact he didnt recognised me now as his wife,,for him wer separeted,,october last year he go in oman..his working there & i've got pregnant last year,,were almost 8 years married & unexpected baby came,,when my husband already in oman,,he didnt even bother to call me or txted me,,and i've found out he have a mistress there ang thats why he wants a separation,,what will i do? what is my legal rights & my daughter as well..


Asked on 10/02/11, 6:52 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

VOLTAIRE T. DUANO VOLTAIRE T. DUANO LAW OFFICE

Your problem is he is abroad.Our legal processes in so far acquiring jurisdiction over your husband is concerned.But you can initiate a criminal complaint for RA9262.What your husband did constitute an economic (failing to give support) and psychological violence (abandonment and marital infidelity).

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Answered on 10/07/11, 10:38 pm


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