Legal Question in Family Law in New York
engagement ring
is a woman who has been given an
engagement ring legally required to return
the ring if the engagement is broken?
Asked on 12/06/06, 8:43 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: engagement ring
Generally, yes, you would have to return the engagement ring if the engagement is broken, regardless of whose fault it is. However, if the ring was given to you as a gift on your birthday, anniversary, or Christmas, you would have good argument to keep it.
Answered on 12/06/06, 9:56 am
Stephen Loeb
Law Office of Stephen R. Loeb
Re: engagement ring
Normally, yes.
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Answered on 12/06/06, 10:51 am