Sadsad Tamesis Legal & Accountacy Firm

Jurisprudence

Unnotarized Service Agreement Fails to Defeat Employee Status | G.R. No. 243414

In G.R. No. 243414, GDI Lighting Solutions hired Jasmin Unating in 2012 as a Market Assistant, later promoting her to Manager/Supervisor, and claimed she was merely an independent contractor under a...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

No Proven Notice of Dishonor, No BP 22 Presumption | G.R. No. 277047

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In G.R. No. 277047, the Supreme Court dealt with Spouses Carlos, who bought tires from Tire Star, Inc. on installment and paid with six post-dated checks that were all dishonored for "Account Closed."...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Does an employee’s voluntary resignation defeat a subsequent complaint for illegal dismissal? | G.R. No. 202724

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

The Court ruled that Lobetania, Dimaiwat, Velasco, and Aguirre's voluntary resignations barred their illegal dismissal claims, and in any case all petitioners—including Bance, who did not resign—were...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Does one mortgage securing two separate debts bar suing on one after foreclosing the other? | G.R. No. 203194

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In G.R. No. 203194, the Supreme Court ruled that a mortgage covering two separate obligations doesn't merge them into one cause of action—since a mortgage is merely accessory to the principal loans it...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Can an unwritten or verbal sale of land still be considered valid? | G.R. No. 256343

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In this case, the heirs of a registered landowner sought to recover possession of a property occupied by their relatives, who claimed they had purchased the land decades earlier through an oral...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Can a judge be sanctioned for using harsh and offensive language in court premises? | A.M. No. 23-04-15-SC

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In this case, a Regional Trial Court judge confronted a PAO lawyer who briefly parked near a PWD access ramp inside the Justice Hall of Marikina. Although the lawyer repeatedly apologized, the judge...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Is the evidence from a government-issued laptop and audit admissible as evidence in an administrative case? | A.M. No. RTJ-20-2579

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In this case, incriminating iPhone message backups were discovered in a government-issued laptop previously assigned to a judge and later returned to the Supreme Court for repair. Subsequent forensic...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Does the doctrine of corporate opportunity apply if the corporation is financially able to undertake its business? | GR Nos. 20070-71

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In this case, TOPROS alleged that its president and director, together with several individuals, formed competing corporations and diverted corporate assets, resources, clients, and business...

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

Can the repeated and successive rehiring of a project employee ripen into regular employment? | G.R. No. 192514

Case Digest,Jurisprudence

In this case, a laborer-carpenter was repeatedly and successively rehired by a construction corporation a total of 38 times for various projects spanning nearly 31 years. Upon the completion of his...

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