Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Engagement Ring

Is an engagement ring a gift or a contract of marriage? Does the person recieving the ring have to give it back?


Asked on 12/28/99, 2:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Sergi Sergi and Associates PLLC

Re: Engagement Ring

The answer is that unless you can prove that it was part of a contract it is assumed to be a gift. There was a recent case where the guy got his ring back. However, getting the ring back is very rare.

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Answered on 12/30/99, 10:01 pm


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