Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines
i married with my second wife and i wanted to be legalized but my first marriage still exist. for almost 10 years from now i don't have any communication with my first wife. is there possible that my first marriage be void.
Asked on 9/14/10, 6:56 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
VOLTAIRE T. DUANO
VOLTAIRE T. DUANO LAW OFFICE
Your second marriage is null and void due to your first marriage. You can file a petition for declaration of nullity of marriage under Art. 36 of the Family Code. But you have to prove this ground.
Answered on 5/31/11, 7:50 am