If I call off the wedding do I have to give back the ring?

Full question:

When you get divorced do you have to give the wedding ring and engagement ring back?

  • Category: Marriage
  • Date:
  • State: Massachusetts

Answer:

Courts typically treat the rings as a gift.

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FAQs

In most cases, the man does not get the wedding ring back after a divorce. Courts typically view wedding rings as gifts given during the marriage. Therefore, they are not considered marital property that must be returned.