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Who is a widow's next of kin?
That depends on whether or not they have any children, grandchildren, siblings, or if their parents are still living. If they have children, then the children are the next of kin. If they had children and the children are deceased, yet had children of their own, then the grandchildren would be the next of kin. If there are no grandchildren either, then the parents are next of kin. If the parents are deceased, then the siblings would be next of kin. If they have no children, grandchildren, siblings or surviving parents or grandparents, then the closest blood relatives would be their next of kin, such as aunts and uncles, cousins, etc. in that order.
Is the mother or the father a child's next of kin?
The mother AND the father are a child's next of kin. Next of kin is determined by legal adoption, marriage and blood. If a child's parents are deceased their next-of-kin would be their siblings by blood or by legal adoption.
Who is your next of kin if you dont have adult children?
Your spouse is your next of kin if you are married. If you have no spouse and no children then your parents and siblings are your next of kin. Which is first depends on the law where you live.It depends on state law; however, generally the deceased person's spouse (through marriage) would be next-of-kin.If the deceased person is not married, it would generally be his/her parents.
Who is next of kin when both parents are dead and 1 of six children has died?
Generally if both parents are deceased and died intestate, their five children and the children of any deceased child would be the next-of-kin. You can check your state laws of intestacy at the related question link below.
Who is the next of kin to your father?
Your mother, but both parents are next of kin
Who is considered next of kin of a deceased person?
Next of kin, if you are not familiar with the term, just means the closest relative. If there is a surviving spouse, that is the next of kin. If there is no surviving spouse, then surviving children or surviving parents, failing that, a surviving sibling, then we go to aunts and uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Who are the descendants of a minor?
I will assume you want to know who are the next-of-kin of a minor. Although degrees of kinship are decided according to state law, generally, a minor's next-of-kin are the parents. If the parents are deceased then the next-of-kin would be any siblings. If there are no siblings then the next in line would be grandparents or any lineal descendants of the grandparents. You can review a Degrees of Kinship Chart at the link below.
Who is next of kin stepson mother sister son when father dies?
Mother, if you mean wife of the deceased husband.
In Wis can the next of kin be held liable for parents or inlaws debts after they pass away?
In general next of kin is not responsible for a parents or in laws debt after they pass away. Wisconson in a community property state which will make a surviving spouse or a co-signer responsible for a deceased person debt.
Who is next of kin to deceased grandmother with living brother deceased son and living grandchildren?
Generally, the grandchildren would be the next of kin. You can check state laws of intestacy at the related question below.
Who is responsible for medical bills after a patient is deceased?
the patient's next of kin
Who is next of kin to a unmarried person?
Their parents or other family members would be their next of kin.
