What is the status of children born before a marriage is annulled or nullified on the ground of psychological incapacity?
Posted by lexforiphilippines on September 9, 2010
Children conceived or born before the judgment of annulment or absolute nullity of the marriage on the ground of psychological incapacity has become final and executory shall be considered legitimate. (Article 54, Family Code)
Legitimate children have, in general, the right to bear the surnames of the father and the mother, to receive support from their parents, and to successional rights granted by law to legitimate children. (Article 174, Family Code)
