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SCHOOL HELD LIABLE FOR CLASSROOM ACCIDENT; SC STRESSES SPECIAL PARENTAL AUTHORITY OVER STUDENTS"Art. 2180. The obligatio...
20/08/2026

SCHOOL HELD LIABLE FOR CLASSROOM ACCIDENT; SC STRESSES SPECIAL PARENTAL AUTHORITY OVER STUDENTS

"Art. 2180. The obligation imposed by Article 2176 is demandable not only for one's own acts or omissions, but also for those of persons for whom one is responsible.
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Lastly, teachers or heads of establishments of arts and trades shall be liable for damages caused by their pupils and students or apprentices, so long as they remain in their custody."

-NACHURA, J.

Supreme Court, Second Division
June 29, 2010

SCHOOL HELD LIABLE FOR CLASSROOM ACCIDENT; SC STRESSES SPECIAL PARENTAL AUTHORITY OVER STUDENTS

"Art. 2180. The obligation imposed by Article 2176 is demandable not only for one's own acts or omissions, but also for those of persons for whom one is responsible.
x x x x
Lastly, teachers or heads of establishments of arts and trades shall be liable for damages caused by their pupils and students or apprentices, so long as they remain in their custody."

-NACHURA, J.

Supreme Court, Second Division
June 29, 2010

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Join us as we lovingly remember our beloved โ€œPapa Enad,โ€ Reynaldo Villaflor Gealon, on his 1st death anniversary.๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ HOLY...
19/08/2026

Join us as we lovingly remember our beloved โ€œPapa Enad,โ€ Reynaldo Villaflor Gealon, on his 1st death anniversary.

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ HOLY MASS
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, 20 August 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 AM
๐Ÿ“ Gealon Mausoleum, Argao, Cebu

Your presence and prayers will be deeply appreciated as we honor and cherish his life and memory.

๐Ÿฅ‹ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ’ ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐˜๐€๐–-๐˜๐€๐!Join us as we commemorate the 54th Founding Anniversary of Yaw-Yan and honor the life,...
19/08/2026

๐Ÿฅ‹ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ’ ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐˜๐€๐–-๐˜๐€๐!

Join us as we commemorate the 54th Founding Anniversary of Yaw-Yan and honor the life, legacy, and invaluable contributions of Grandmaster Napoleon โ€œNapโ€ Fernandezโ€”the founder and father of Yaw-Yan, the Dance of Death.

๐Ÿ“… August 22, 2026
โฐ 6:00 PM | Saturday
๐Ÿ“ Felimon Compound, Sikatuna St., Cebu City

Let us come together to celebrate 54 years of strength, discipline, brotherhood, and Filipino martial-arts excellence.

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐๐Ž๐๐Ž๐˜! ๐ŸŽ‚May your special day be filled with happiness, love, good health, and countless blessings. Wis...
19/08/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐๐Ž๐๐Ž๐˜! ๐ŸŽ‚

May your special day be filled with happiness, love, good health, and countless blessings. Wishing you continued success and many wonderful years ahead!

Warmest birthday greetings from Gealon Law Firm. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ“ข ๐Ž๐…๐…๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐‘๐˜Please be advised that our office will be closed on ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, in observance of Ninoy Aqu...
19/08/2026

๐Ÿ“ข ๐Ž๐…๐…๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐‘๐˜

Please be advised that our office will be closed on ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, in observance of Ninoy Aquino Day, a special non-working holiday.

Regular office operations will resume on the next business day. Thank you for your understanding.

May this day remind us of the importance of courage, democracy, and service to our nation.

๐‹๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’œMay we guide them with love, understanding, and careโ€”nurturing their dreams, strengthening ...
19/08/2026

๐‹๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’œ

May we guide them with love, understanding, and careโ€”nurturing their dreams, strengthening their values, and leading them through our words and example.

Every child deserves a safe and supportive home where they can learn, grow, and become responsible members of society. Together, let us build a brighter future for the next generation.

๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญโ€”๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž. ๐Ÿ’œ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ผ. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฒ, or the Mental Health Act, establishes a national ment...
18/08/2026

๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญโ€”๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ผ. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฒ, or the Mental Health Act, establishes a national mental health policy and protects the rights of people using mental health and psychosocial services.

These rights include:

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Protection from discrimination and stigma
๐Ÿค Respect for dignity and autonomy
๐Ÿ”’ Confidentiality of personal information and records
๐Ÿง  Access to appropriate, evidence-based treatment
๐Ÿ’œ Access to mental health and psychosocial support

The law also promotes the integration of mental health policies, programs, and support systems in:

๐ŸŽ“ Educational institutions
๐Ÿข Workplaces
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Communities

Promote understanding. Protect peopleโ€™s rights. Integrate accessible support. Together, we can help end the stigma surrounding mental health.

Read the full law: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11036_2018.html

For legal concerns involving mental health rights and protection, contact:

๐Ÿ“ Ground Floor, Landtraders Building, Cebu City
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž +63 917 1677 888

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ง ๐š ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ.๐Ÿ›ก๏ธRepublic Act No...
17/08/2026

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ง ๐š ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ.๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

Republic Act No. 7610, or the Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act, provides special protection to children from:

โœ‹ Abuse
๐Ÿซ‚ Neglect
๐Ÿšซ Cruelty
โš–๏ธ Exploitation
๐Ÿค Discrimination
๐ŸŒฑ Other conditions prejudicial to their development

The law may apply when abuse or harmful treatment is committed by a parent, guardian, teacher, caregiver, or another person responsible for a childโ€™s care or custody.

Never ignore signs of possible child abuse. Listen to the child, take concerns seriously, protect their privacy, and report suspected abuse to the proper authorities.

Read the full law: https://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1992/ra_7610_1992.html

For legal concerns involving child safety and protection, contact:

๐Ÿ“ Ground Floor, Landtraders Building, Cebu City
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž +63 917 1677 888

๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅโ€”๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ“Republic Act No. 10173, or the Data Privacy Act of 2012, protects...
17/08/2026

๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅโ€”๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ“

Republic Act No. 10173, or the Data Privacy Act of 2012, protects personal information processed by government and private institutions.

In schools, protected personal information may include:

๐Ÿ“ Student records
๐Ÿ“ Grades and academic information
๐Ÿชช Identification details
๐Ÿ“ท Photographs
๐Ÿ“ž Contact information
๐Ÿฅ Health information
๐Ÿ’ป Other education-related data

Schools must handle personal information responsibly, keep it secure, and protect it from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Read the full law: https://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2012/ra_10173_2012.html

For legal concerns involving privacy and personal information, contact:

๐Ÿ“ Ground Floor, Landtraders Building, Cebu City
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž +63 917 1677 888

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐ŸซRepublic Act No. 10627, or the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013...
17/08/2026

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿซ

Republic Act No. 10627, or the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013, requires elementary and secondary schools to establish policies for preventing, reporting, investigating, and addressing bullying.

Bullying is not limited to physical harm. It may involve written, verbal, or electronic expression, physical acts, gestures, or a combination of these.

Recognize it. Report it. Help stop it.

Read the full law: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10627_2013.html

For legal concerns involving student safety and protection, contact:

๐Ÿ“ Ground Floor, Landtraders Building, Cebu City
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž +63 917 1677 888

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