Question

Scenario:

Alice, a Filipino citizen, has been working as an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in the United States for the past 10 years. Recently, she decided to return to the Philippines and settle down for good. She purchased a house in Manila and has been living there for the past six months. Alice's parents, who are both Filipino citizens, also reside in the same house with her.

Based on the given scenario, discuss the following:

1. What is the concept of domicile under Philippine law? How is it different from residence? (5 points)
2. Does Alice have a new domicile in the Philippines? Explain. (5 points)
3. Can Alice's parents establish domicile in the Philippines by residing in her house? Discuss. (5 points)