PrintGifts are permanent. The giver cannot take them back.
The giver can file a case in court and say that they are not gifts and you should not keep them.
The giver has to prove in court that it is not a gift.
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Produced by Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
Reviewed September 2019
Reviewed September 2019
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- Call 911 if you are in danger right now.
- If you are not in immediate danger, you can phone SafeLink 1-877-785-2020,
- National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), text "START" to 88788 or chat online, or
- see Jane Doe's list of Massachusetts domestic violence programs.
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