Can my ex-fiance take back a gift that was given to me?

Full question:

On my birthday my ex-fiance gave me a horse as a gift (in front of several people), now that we are breaking up he does not want me to take her with me. Can he do that?

  • Category: Gifts
  • Date:
  • State: Florida

Answer:

A present gift transfers title to the done. It will be a matter of interpretation for the courts as to whether a present gift was made.

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FAQs

Giving your ex a birthday gift can be a personal choice. Consider your current relationship dynamics and whether it would be well-received. If you're on good terms, a thoughtful gift might be appreciated. However, if your breakup was contentious, it may be better to refrain from giving a gift to avoid misunderstandings.