Every little step is an achievement worthy of celebration “From now on, I will celebrate all the good things that fall into my hands, whether it is big or small”. This is a new mantra that I keep on reminding myself. I used to ignore the small achievements that I received and only wait for …
Summer is Energy
Trips in still or moving water under the hot sun. Visits in farms where fruit trees are heavy with their fruits. The hot sun burning your skin and the clear blue sky. TV programs and noon time shows are celebrating summer by doing summer trips and tours. These are the things I remember about …
Maari ng Gamitin ng Anak ang Apelyido ng Ina kahit Kasal ang Magulang
Maari ng Gamitin ng Anak ang Apelyido ng Ina kahit Kasal ang Magulang. May mga tao sa Pilipinas na nais gamiting ang apelyido ng kanilang ina at hindi ang apelyido ng kanilang ama. Marami silang lehitimong dahilan at ang baging desisyon ng Korte Suprema ay makakatulong sa kanila. Ayon sa Korte …
What Should OCW or OFW Do Before Buying a Property in the Philippines?
What Should OCW or OFW Do Before Buying a Property in the Philippines? There are a lot of advertisements in the internet telling you that you should buy a condo/ lot from them. A promise may include a return of investment or an spectacular view from the property. After payment, you will end up with …
How To Restart Again when you Stopped a Habit?
Since my last post last year, I suffered from anxiety and I had no motivation to write anything for many months. It has been months since I wrote something down for my precious website, and I did not know how to start again. I read an article recently from Shawn Mihalik who suffered the same thing - …
The Modern Lawyers this Pandemic
The Covid19 pandemic changed a lot of things and one of them is the law profession. What changed aside from all the amended laws in the Philippines? I believe that travel is no longer as easy as before because we have to consider our safety and the safety of other people. That is why I am asking …
Extention of Notarial Commission until June 2021
The Supreme Court granted the automatic extention of all existing notarial commissions until June 2021. Thank you po! This is helpful because it is really difficult to get the Certificate from OBC. …
How to Unclutter your Mind by Avoiding Work-related Stress
How to Unclutter your Mind by Avoiding Work-related Stress. Work-related stress is that overwhelming feeling that prevents you from enjoying your peace time. It may run counter with minimalism but I advice professionals to have two mobile phones with them, one is for work and one is for …
How to Get A Certificate of Good Standing for the Renewal of Notarial Commission this Pandemic 2020
One of the requirements for the renewal or application of Notarial Commission is the Good Standing Certificate from the Office of the Bar Confidant (OBC). How can you get one this pandemic? The good news is that they can send it to you via LBC without having to go to Manila for a copy. Since I am …
5 Free Productivity Tools for Lawyers
5 Free Productivity Tools for Lawyers. Lawyers are sometimes overwhelmed with schedules and this can lead to missing deadlines. Be productive by recording billable hours and journaling your progress. These 5 Free Productivity Tools for Lawyers can help increase your productivity and avoid forgetting …
What’s New? Update
I have been working on my site today and noticed that the Menu options do not appear when using mobile devices. I added a new feature that allows you to easily navigate the website through a drop menu while using your mobile device. In case you are still having problems with the website menu, use …
Easy Homemade recipes for Toothpaste, Face Serum, Body Scrub
Easy Homemade recipes for Toothpaste, Face Serum, Body Scrub. These are easy to prepare within a few minutes. Most of the items can be found in your house or can be purchased in online stores. Easy Homemade recipes for Toothpaste, Face Serum, Body Scrub. Why should you create your own homemade …
Lawyers need to Unlearn and Learn the Law this 2020 and this coming years
The amendment of laws is a challenge for lawyers. Recently, a new civil procedure guideline was introduced and I believe that more changes will follow soon. I will post a before and after comparison of the laws in later articles but for now let us talk about the future of laws. One change in civil …
Lesson 13 Gawin ito para hindi maubos ang iyong pera
Kung nakatanggap ka ng extra na pera paano mo ito gagastusin? Si Marie ay nakatanggap ng Php10,000 mula sa kanyang unang sahod. Wala pa siyang pagkakagastusan sa buwan na iyon, paano niya gagastusin ang perang natanggap? Dahil walang mapagkagastusan si Marie ay nagshopping siya ng mga damit, …
Cebu is the new venue for Bar Examination according to the Supreme Court
All past bar examinations in the Philippines were held in Manila. Numerous requests were submitted to the Supreme Court since 2002 to allow an additional venue for the bar exam to accommodate bar takers from Vizayas and Mindanao. The Supreme Court stated that Cebu is the new venue for Bar Exams in …
