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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.

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Who is the next of kin a child or sister?

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.


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Is a step daughter next of kin to step mother?

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.


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Yes she is.


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