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Fil-Am Lawyers Assisting U.S. Persons and Filipino Americans with their Philippine Assets

06/04/2026

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ˆ๐Ÿ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐–๐š๐ฌ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ?

๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฎ ๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ค ๐˜ผ๐™ข๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ง๐™š๐™ก๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™š๐™จ ๐™—๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š ๐™›๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™–๐™›๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง ๐™– ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™จ๐™จ๐™š๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฌ๐™–๐™ฎ.

๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง, ๐™ฎ๐™š๐™–๐™ง๐™จ ๐™ก๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง, ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™๐™š๐™ž๐™ง๐™จ ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™จ๐™๐™ค๐™˜๐™ ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™™๐™ž๐™จ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง ๐™ฉ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™๐™–๐™จ ๐™–๐™ก๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™™๐™ฎ ๐™—๐™š๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™›๐™š๐™ง๐™ง๐™š๐™™, ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ก๐™™, ๐™ค๐™ง ๐™—๐™š๐™˜๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™จ๐™ช๐™—๐™Ÿ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™– ๐™™๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™š.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด? ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ? ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—น๐˜†, ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น-๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ผ-๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€.

๐Ÿ“… Our Reel drops tomorrow. Stay tuned.

06/03/2026

๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐œ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ง๐š๐ฆ๐ž?

๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜น๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑโ€”๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ต. ๐˜๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ, ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ, ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ, ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ.

This is a common issue in Philippine inheritance cases, and delays can make estate settlement more complicated.

Letโ€™s discuss your situation. You can book a consultation by calling (323) 345-2542 or emailing [email protected]

06/02/2026

๐Ÿ  Filipino-Americans: ๐™„๐™จ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‹๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ก๐™ก ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™š๐™™ ๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™š๐™ง ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™™๐™š๐™˜๐™š๐™–๐™จ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ'๐™จ ๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ข๐™š?

๐Œ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐…๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐จ-๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐š๐ฑ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ฆ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ.

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ, ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ'๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ'๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ฆ:

Paying property taxes does NOT automatically transfer ownership in the Philippines.

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ. ๐—”๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜, ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ:

โœ” Sell the property
โœ” Transfer the title
โœ” Divide the inheritance among heirs

This is one of the most common Philippine inheritance issues affecting Filipino-American families today.

The longer the estate remains unsettled, the more difficult and costly the transfer process can become.

๐Ÿ“ž Call (323) 345-2652 for a consultation.

๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

๐Ÿ“ PROBATE IN THE PHILIPPINESMany Filipino-American families are surprised to learn that having a U.S. will does not alwa...
06/01/2026

๐Ÿ“ PROBATE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Many Filipino-American families are surprised to learn that having a U.S. will does not always mean Philippine property transfers automatically to heirs.

If a parent or loved one owned property in the Philippines, there may be additional inheritance and property transfer procedures that families should understand.

Some families discover that:

โœ”๏ธ Property titles remain under the deceased owner's name
โœ”๏ธ Certain transactions cannot move forward immediately
โœ”๏ธ Estate-related requirements still need attention
โœ”๏ธ Missing records can create delays
โœ”๏ธ Questions about ownership can arise among relatives

The good news? Understanding the process early can help families avoid unnecessary stress and confusion later.

๐Ÿ“… Full post coming tomorrow.

โš ๏ธ This post is for general information only and is not legal advice. Every situation is unique.

05/29/2026

๐—ข๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€?

๐Œ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐›๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐.

๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜บ, ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ด๐˜บ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ช๐˜ต'๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ.

๐˜Œ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ'๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ด-๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ.

At Fil-Am Lawyers, we help educate Filipino-American families on issues involving U.S. and Philippine estate matters.

๐Ÿ“ Planning today can help create clarity for tomorrow.

05/28/2026

Do You Own Property in the U.S. and the Philippines? ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ
A U.S. will alone may not fully protect your family from delays, disputes, or Philippine estate issues.

Plan ahead. Protect your legacy.

05/27/2026

Filipino-American families often ask: โ€œIf all heirs already agree, do we still need to legally settle the estate in the Philippines?โ€

The answer surprises manyโ€”and itโ€™s where costly mistakes begin.

One of the most common estate planning misconceptions is believing that family agreement is enough to transfer ownership of inherited property. In reality, inherited real estate in the Philippines still requires proper estate settlement, tax compliance, and legal transfer before it can be sold, transferred, or fully claimed.

Delaying this process can lead to serious consequences: unpaid estate taxes, blocked property sales, legal disputes among heirs, and even loss of control over the property.

If you are a Filipino-American with inherited property in the Philippines, understanding estate settlement laws is critical to protecting your familyโ€™s legacy.

05/22/2026

๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—จ.๐—ฆ. ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€?

๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ-๐˜ˆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜—๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ธ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด.

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05/20/2026

๐˜พ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™„ ๐™ก๐™ค๐™จ๐™š ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‹๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ ๐™ž๐™› ๐™ฌ๐™š ๐™ฌ๐™–๐™ž๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ค ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™จ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š?

๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ผ-๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€.

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