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Post, Like, Share... Fired? What Every Employer Needs to Know About Social Media Discipline

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 28/07/2026

Can an employee's viral TikTok rant cost them their job? Learn how Philippine Labor Law balances management rights, due process, and social media discipline without risking an illegal dismissal lawsuit.

Labor

One Sibling Refuses to Sign? How to Settle an Estate When the Family Disagrees

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 23/07/2026

Stuck with an estate because a sibling won't sign or is silent abroad? Learn the risks of incomplete settlements and how legal pathways like judicial partition break the family deadlock.

Estate Settlement

"You’re Not the Boss of Me": The 4-Part Legal Stress Test for Firing an Insubordinate Employee

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 22/07/2026

Tired of workplace defiance? Don't let it lead to a costly NLRC lawsuit. Learn the strict 4-part legal stress test and procedural steps Philippine employers must pass to validly fire an insubordinate employee without getting sued.

Labor

Tax Declaration vs. Torrens Title: Who Truly Owns the Land?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 22/07/2026

Confused about property rights in the Philippines? Learn why a Torrens Title guarantees absolute legal land ownership, while a Tax Declaration only serves as an administrative claim.

Property Law and Land Titles

Wake Up Before It's Too Late: Is Sleeping on the Job a Legal Headache Waiting to Happen?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 14/07/2026

Caught an employee sleeping on duty? Think twice before firing them. Discover the crucial Supreme Court rules and DOLE frameworks every Philippine employer needs to follow to enforce discipline without risking a costly illegal dismissal lawsuit.

Labor

Is Your Property Secure? The Essential Guide to the Buyer in Good Faith Defense in Land Title Cases

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 09/07/2026

This guide explains the "buyer in good faith" defense in Philippine land disputes, detailing the three-condition test and red flags to help future buyers protect their property investments.

Property Law and Land Titles

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