Q: I have a friend who changed their bank account and listed me as next of kin now upon rigorous paperwork he has now takin
Taken me off that list now I did not sign any paperwork I did not know about this till until today and this was done last week do I have any legal right because he did this without my knowledge or my signature or anything I just want advice on this thank you very much. Just wanted to add in I'm in Pennsylvania and he is in Texas
A: Your friend has every right to change his identification of "next of kin" with the bank any time he wants and your signature is not required.
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