Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona
Upon breakup of an engagement is the woman required to give back the engagement ring
Asked on 7/18/13, 9:39 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Monica Donaldson Stewart
Donaldson Stewart, P.C.
Generally speaking, an engagement ring is a conditional gift given in contemplation of the marriage. If the marriage never occurs, then the ring should be returned. If the marriage occurs but is later dissolved, the ring has become the wife's property.
Answered on 7/18/13, 9:42 am