by Patricia B. Mirasol, Producer
The law on alimony, as well as the splitting of conjugal properties, may have to be rethought if the proposed divorce law in the Philippines gets passed, according to a law expert.
The sharing of conjugal properties stems from the traditional setup of the wife staying at home to enable her husband to make a living for the family, Jemy I. Gatdula, the dean of the Institute of Law at the University of Asia and the Pacific, said.
Support authors and subscribe to content
This is premium stuff. Subscribe to read the entire article.
Login if you have purchased
