They are still your grandchild even if only by marriage and not blood
Whether or not a step daughter is next of kin depends on a variety of factors. If there are no other closer relatives, then it could be the case.
yes he has two daughters but no sons
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Michel Verne and step-daughters Valentine and Suzanne Morel.
No, that is not going to happen. Legally the step child has no relationship to the deceased.
Your next of kin is your adult child or if your child is a minor, your parents.
They can be. The CLOSEST of kin will depend on the members of the family.
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.
The next of kin is usually a child and not a sister. For example, if a mother passes away, the next of kin would be her husband and then her children.
No.
Yes, your step daughter or nephew can be your next of kin. Next of kin is typically a family member that is surviving.
A spouses kin is the next person in the genealogical line of their family. The kin could be a child or sibling of the spouse.