Can a property owner collect rentals from the occupant of his property even when there is no lease agreement?
Even when there is no lease agreement between the parties, or even when the parties - occupant and property owner – are strangers as against each other, still the occupant is liable to pay rent to the property owner by virtue of the forced lease that is created by the former’s use and occupation of the latter’s property.
Muller vs. Philippine National Bank, G.R. No. 215922, October 01, 2018, [881 SCRA 196]
Are the fixed-term employment contracts for teachers valid?
The validity of fixed-term employment contracts for teachers was upheld by the Supreme Court as early as 1990 in the oft-cited case of Brent School, Inc. v. Ronaldo Zamora.
Brazil vs. STI Education Services Group, Inc., G.R. No. 233314, November 21, 2018. [886 SCRA 528]
What are the four kinds of employees under the Labor Code of the Philippines?
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Regular employees – those who have been engaged to perform activities which are usually necessary or desirable in the usual business or trade of the employer
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Project employees – those whose employment has been fixed for a specific project or undertaking, the completion or termination of which has been determined at the time of the employees’ engagement
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Seasonal employees – those who perform services which are seasonal in nature, and whose employment lasts during the duration of the season
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Casual employees – those who are not regular, project, or seasonal employees
Minsola vs. New City Builders Inc., G.R. No. 207613, January 31, 2018, [853 SCRA 528]
What is a ‘fee’?
Under the Local Government Code, a ‘fee’ is defined as any charge fixed by law or ordinance for the regulation or inspection of a business or activity.
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