November 2009

A DISTORTION OF VALUES

25 Nov 2009

Two Filipino success stories filled the news in the last couple of weeks. There of course was the sensational humiliation handed down by boxer Manny

By Frederick De Borja

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CORRUPTION–STRANGE BEDFELLOWS

25 Nov 2009

Lately, a survey of international businessmen again voted the Philippines as one of the more corrupt and graft-ridden countries in the world. I have often

By Frederick De Borja

ADOPTING FROM THE PHILIPPINES

18 Nov 2009

LEGAL BRIEF by Atty. Susan V. Perez. INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION One of the significant changes in immigration law was the incorporation of the Hague Convention on

By Frederick De Borja

GETTING YOUR SPOUSE A U.S. VISA

18 Nov 2009

LEGAL BRIEF by Atty Susan V. Perez, svplaw@aol.com | SAN DIEGO, 10/30/09 — I’ve been receiving a lot of inquiries whether legal permanent residents or

By Frederick De Borja

PHILIPPINE LAWYERS AND ATTORNEYS-THE NEED FOR A COMPLETE LIST

8 Nov 2009

There was one judge in Quezon City who used to require lawyers and attorneys appearing before him to show their Integrated Bar of the Philippines

By Frederick De Borja