FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We handle a wide range of legal matters, including civil cases, criminal case, family law (including annulment and legal separation), administrative cases, labor disputes, and commercial concerns. We also provide legal consultation for both local and overseas clients, and representation in Philippine courts.

Yes. Llanera Law Office serves clients nationwide and internationally, particularly Filipinos or international clients abroad who require legal assistance in the Philippines.

Yes. We prepare a wide range of legal documents, including:

– Affidavits (e.g., Affidavit of Loss, Affidavit of Support, Judicial Affidavits)
– Contracts and Agreements (e.g., Lease Agreements, Deeds of Sale, Partnership
Agreements)
– Demand Letters and Legal Notices
– Complaints, Answers, and Court Pleadings
– Special Power of Attorney (SPA) and Authorizations
– Waivers, Undertakings, and Certifications

All documents are carefully drafted to ensure legal validity, enforceability, and compliance with
Philippine laws.

Yes. The office provides notarial services for various documents in accordance with the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice.

We notarize documents such as:

– Affidavits and sworn statements
– Contracts and agreements
– Deeds of sale and conveyances
– Special Power of Attorney (SPA)
– Waivers and undertakings
– Certifications and other legal instruments

All notarized documents are entered in the notarial register and assigned proper document, page,
and book numbers as required by law.

To have a document notarized, you must:

– Personally appear before the notary public
– Present at least one valid government-issued ID (with photo and signature)

Failure to comply with these requirements may result in refusal to notarize the document.

Yes, provided that the document is legal, complete, and compliant with notarial rules. The notary reserves the right to refuse notarization if the document appears questionable or unlawful.

While online information may be helpful for general understanding, it cannot substitute for professional legal advice. Hiring a lawyer ensures:

– Correct interpretation of the law based on your specific facts
– Proper drafting of documents to avoid future disputes
– Compliance with procedural and legal requirements
– Protection of your rights in negotiations or litigation

Legal matters are highly fact-specific. What you read online may be incomplete, outdated, or not applicable, placing you at significant risk.

Fees depend on the type of service, complexity of the matter, and time involved. We ensure that all fees are reasonable, transparent, and discussed prior to engagement.

Simple documents may be completed within the day, while more complex agreements or pleadings may require additional time to ensure accuracy and legal soundness.

Yes. All client communications and documents are protected by attorney-client privilege, ensuring strict confidentiality.

Yes. We accommodate urgent matters whenever possible, subject to availability and the nature of the request.

 Address: 197 Rizal Avenue Extension, Barangay 12, Catbalogan City, Samar, Philippines
6700
Email: llaneralawoffice@gmail.com
Mobile/Viber: +63917-185-9277
Facebook Messenger: Llanera Law

Llanera Law Office is built on dedication, integrity, and client-focused advocacy. With extensive experience in litigation and public service, the office approaches every case with serious preparation, strategic thinking, and genuine commitment to justice including extending services to those who cannot afford representation.

We’re here to help you every step of the way.

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