No. The law decides who qualifies as your next-of-kin. You can execute documents that give someone the power to make decisions for you: Durable Power of Attorney and Medical Power of Attorney.
See the related question below for a discussion on next-of-kin.
You cannot do anything about it. There are some countries which may appoint you next of kin. In other cases it is up to the individual to appoint you, however they cannot force you niether can you force them.
In Australia, next of kin means someone that is related to someone else. For example, a woman's children would be her next of kin.
Yes. Someone who is next-of-kin is qualified to serve as Administrator and can request appointment.
The child's father. If the father is not available, a brother or sister over the age of 18 can act as next of kin in most states. Lacking a viable guardian, the court may appoint one.
Then all of their belongings and assets will go to their next of kin.
No. If the executor dies the court must appoint a new executor.
The Next of Kin was created in 1942.
Not if you are the fiduciary of the estate.
If you are separated but not legally divorced, your spouse is typically considered your next of kin. However, if you have designated someone else as your next of kin in legal documents, such as a power of attorney or healthcare directive, that person may take precedence. It's important to review any legal documents you have to confirm who is designated as your next of kin. In cases where no documents exist, the laws of your jurisdiction may determine the next of kin hierarchy.
Typically property that cannot be claimed by kin when someone dies goes to the government. If money is owed on the house it is given to the bank.
what is the rights of next of kin
Next of kin means a person's nearest relative. Kin = family.