Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines

Wife and husband have a 7 year old daughter. Wife went overseas to work. While away, husband met another woman and had a child by her. Wfe wants to gain custody of the first child and end the marriage in the Philippines. What can she do? She is of limited income. How much would it cost to hire a lawyer in the Philippines?


Asked on 1/30/12, 1:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
VOLTAIRE T. DUANO VOLTAIRE T. DUANO LAW OFFICE

The wife should file a petition for declaration of nullity of marriage with child custody. This will cost her more or less P250,000.00.

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Answered on 2/01/12, 8:03 pm


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