Just to complete Francesca post, her Attorney is Mrs Jeanie Pulido. She gives advice for free by e-mail. It's a well-known Attorney and a very good one.
Here is her web site: http://www.philippinelegalservices.com/
and her e-mail: jsplaw@philonline.com
She's animating a legal chat (in English) for Pinoys on a French web site: http://www.madpinoy.com/perm_pages/legal.html