PSYCHOLOGICAL incapacity is a legal concept, not a medical one, where the testimony of a psychologist or psychiatrist as evidence...

IF not for the pandemic, Bohol should have been sinking this month.  It is jokingly said Bohol is "sinking" during...

THE Anti-Violence Against Women and  their Children Act (VAWC) , or R.A.  No.9262,  in some instances,  can be considered  a...

A SEAFARER’s injury during any recreational activity such as a videoke session is compensable under the “personal comfort” doctrine. The...

MY early grasp of the history of Christianity in the Philippines at a young age perhaps can be traced to...

THE word “seafarer” has replaced the word “seaman” in the male-dominated maritime industry, often considered as politically-correct word due to...

THE portrayal of “comfort women” as willingly-paid sex workers is a misleading attempt to rewrite history and silence the victims...

COURTS are not bound by the medical findings of the company doctors in the determination of compensation cases filed by...

MERE refusal to cohabit with one’s spouse will not be automatically considered as a psychological disorder in annulment cases. Like...