Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in New Mexico

My dad gave me $500 last april for a down payment for a vehicle and now he want to take me to court to get the money back. Would it stand in court and there was no written paper or receipt.


Asked on 2/07/11, 12:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

A gift, once given, cannot be taken back. The outcome of a court hearing depends upon the proof. If there is sufficient proof (testimony) that it was a gift, then he cannot get the money back.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 8:37 am


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