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Yes. Your "estranged wife" is still your legal spouse.
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Is your wife your next of kin?
Yes. Your "estranged wife" is still your legal spouse.
Do you have rights as next of kin to your husband if you are an estranged wife?
An estranged wife is still married and has all the legal rights that inure to a spouse. Your legal status is not changed by living apart, only if the marriage is legally dissolved by a divorce. You are legal next of kin to your husband.
What rights do you have as an estranged wife are you still considered to be legal next of kin?
A legally married couple remains married until the marriage is dissolved by a divorce decree. If you are estranged from your husband and he dies you would be the surviving spouse and listed in the next of kin. You would take an intestate share of his estate as the surviving spouse according to your state laws of intestacy.
Can an estranged wife make the decision to allow her sick husband to die?
If they are not divorced and have no formal separation documentation then she is still his next of kin and so has the right to let him die.
Who is your fathers next of kin you or your stepmother?
His wife is his next of kin for legal purposes.
Next of kid after a death?
I think you meant "Next of Kin" which means the nearest survivor to the person who has died. IN a family with a husband wife and two children, if the Husband dies, the wife is Next of Kin. If both parents died, say in a car crash, then the children are next of kin to them. Hope this helps!
How do you find out if you are a widower?
If your wife dies, chances are you are going to hear about it, as the next of kin.
Is your wife your kin?
No your wife is your spouse, Your kin is your children.
Who is next of kin mother sister son when father dies?
If you are speaking of the relative or relatives entitled to share in your property if you die intestate (without a will) then if you are unmarried your parents are your next of kin. If they were deceased then your sister would be your next of kin. In another sense they are all your next of kin. See related question link.
Can a girlfriend be listed as next of kin if there are still living children?
If the girlfriend can be considered his common-law wife and the state where they reside recognizes the validity of such a marriage, she can claim next of kin.
Who is next of kin stepson mother sister son when father dies?
Mother, if you mean wife of the deceased husband.
When was The Next of Kin created?
"The Next of Kin" was created in 1942.
