All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ CIVIL LAW ▸ III. PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS ▸ N. Paternity and Filiation ▸ 3. Legitimated Children - Family Code, arts. 177-182, R.A. No. 9858 ▸ a. Rights of Legitimated Children - Family Code, Art. 179

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Question 3: Legitimated Children - Rights of Legitimated Children (Family Code, Art. 179)

Marie and Martin got married in 2005 and had a son named Michael in 2006. However, at the time of Michael's birth, Marie was still married to her previous husband and their marriage was not yet annulled.

In 2020, Marie and her previous husband finally obtained an annulment of their marriage. After the annulment, Marie and Martin decided to have their marriage legitimated and registered Michael as their legitimate child.

Discuss the rights of Michael as a legitimated child under the Family Code, particularly Article 179. What are the specific rights that Michael is entitled to as a result of being legitimated? Cite the relevant provisions of the law and explain their implications in Michael's case.

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