Civil Law

cuando caduca una sentencia

Son muchas las personas a las cuales les surge la duda de saber acerca de cuando caduca una sentencia en República Dominicana, por ello en este articulo intentaremos dar respuesta a esta pregunta así como brindar una información mas amplia sobre este asunto. , El Art. 156, del Código de Procedimiento Civil Dominicano, establece lo […]

Prenuptial agreements in the Dominican Republic

Prenuptial agreements in the Dominican Republic are also called Premarital Agreements and Antenuptial Agreements. In simple terms, it is a type contract reached between a couple BEFORE they marry in the Dominican Republic. Premarital Agreements are a set of rules that seek to determine and delineate the economic interests that govern a marital relationship, establishing three very important things, […]

breach of contract in the Dominican Republic 

Before addressing the topic of breach of contract in the Dominican Republic , we must know that a contract is a pact or agreement between two parties, in which both signatory parties commit  to comply with certain elements specified therein. These contracts should be reviewed according to the legislation of the Dominican Republic, by an attorney specialized in contracts. Through a contract, a […]

will

¿What is the importance of a will?

Accumulating assets is something that we all do throughout our lives, and naturally, after death we cannot specify how we want our assets to be distributed. As a result, wills are the most common legal tool used to guarantee that the last wishes of an individual, in regards to their property, are fulfilled. An inheritance is a […]

Que es la patria potestad en República Dominicana y causas de pérdida.

In the Dominican Republic, Parental Authority is a term used very commonly. Parental Authority is a set of rights recognized by the law, for parents over children under their care, to facilitate the fulfillment of the duties imposed on them as parents. The description above is the general concept established in various countries and legislations. Some examples of these countries […]

Is there an error on your birth certificate? Read below and you will be able to identify the type of error and the ways to correct it in the Dominican Republic. It is very common to find errors on birth certificates in the Dominican Republic and this issue presents itself in different circumstances of our lives, for […]

In terms of costs, the divorce process in the Dominican Republic varies considerably depending on the type of divorce and who is the party requesting it. One example is how the process tends to take a little longer if the husband is the one who files the petition for divorce, compared to how long it takes if […]

Divorce by Mutual Consent in the Dominican Republic (which was established in Dominican legislation), has always been of great interest to foreign nationals and citizens. Divorce by mutual consent, as indicated by its name, is the type of Divorce in which both spouses are interested in dissolving their marital bond. It is our understanding that this […]

Divorcio al vapor en República Dominicana

The type of Divorce known in the Dominican Republic as ‘A Vapor’ is one of the most common topics of interest for our non-citizen clients, who come to our firm seeking legal solutions. As a result, we will discuss this topic in this article, along with providing information about the benefits and the process to follow […]

In previous articles, we have commented on how long it takes and the costs related to a Divorce in the Dominican Republic, as well as Divorce for foreign nationals and Divorces by Mutual Consent. However, there are a significant number of people interested in getting a divorce who are not eligible for these categories or cannot perform these procedures […]