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Jul 19, 2024 · Next of Kin: While separate from the nearest relative, you can designate a next of kin. This is someone you choose to be informed about your medical situation and can be anyone you trust, not necessarily a relative.
4 days ago · The term has no legal definition in the United Kingdom. An individual can nominate any other individual as their next-of-kin. There is no requirement for the nominated person to be a blood relative or spouse, although it is normally the case.
4 days ago · Anti-Suit Injunction: An ASI is a court order/form of injunction (see “Injunction”) preventing a party from either commencing or continuing proceedings in a foreign court. Arbitration: A ...
Jul 5, 2024 · “Next of kin” refers to your closest living relative(s), typically identified by blood, marriage, or legal ties such as adoption. In legal contexts, knowing which family member is next of kin can be crucial when someone dies intestate (without a will).
Jul 1, 2024 · The person who wishes to administer the estate will need to apply for a grant of representation to do so and will normally need to be the deceased’s legal next of kin. For more information regarding our Contentious probate services, contact us today by calling 01245 228101 or by filling out an enquiry form.
6 days ago · My daughter was put in to a section 3 yesterday and as her next of kin I agreed, it is what is best. She hasn’t been engaging with me or anyone but is now talking about appealing this. She has been told by hospital staff that one way to do this is that I, as next of kin, could have her released.
Jun 30, 2024 · The Law of Succession Act (LSA) provides for rules to be followed in the event of intestacy. The rules of intestacy provide for distribution of the estate to any surviving spouse(s) and children first and if none to the next of kin.
