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Next of kin question?

Im having an operation next week and they need to know my next of kin. Who is it. My dad died 4 years ago. My mum and I dont get on. My eldest son is 19 and ive been in a relationship with my boyfriend for 18 months. He is the one who will take me to the hospital and pick me up when I go home. We dont live together though. Who is my next of kin?

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  • 9 years ago
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    it can actually be who you want it to be as long as they're over 18 - my son is mine

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    5 years ago

    next of kinfolk is a extra robust 0.5 (married not quickly to be, that would get replaced in a lengthy time period the paper paintings) or discern. some applications will ask for an emergency contact not residing with you. This interprets into someone (close in bloodline or marriage) that is able to make medical judgements for you in case of an twist of destiny or emergency circumstances. i ought to record a discern as next of kinfolk and the "quickly to be" as an emergency contact then opposite both after the marriage. this way mothers and fathers can provide the bypass ahead for surgical treatment and the S/O can shelter your newborn. you'll have a medical means of legal specialist drawn as a lot as allow your S/O make the alternative yet which could be slightly a lot thinking you'd be getting married quickly.

  • 9 years ago

    You can state whomever you want. If you do not want your mother then use your son as next of kin.

  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    Your son would be the best option. Best of luck with the operation. Get well soon.

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  • 9 years ago

    as you mum is alive, she is your next of kin, when you marry, your hubby will be the one.

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