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Armstrong Legal has a talented and dedicated team of contested wills lawyers who manage all aspects of will disputes including contesting, challenging and defending wills. Our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area of law, and are committed to helping recently bereaved clients in their time of need They offer sensitive, empathetic, professional and timely services so that you can feel confident that you understand all your options and that your interests will be protected.

If you are considering contesting or challenging a will, or if you need to defend a will against a claim by another person, contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case. Our team will listen to your unique circumstances and provide clear advice as to vour prospects of success.

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Alun Hill

Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law - National Practice Director – Sydney

Kelly Weston

Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law - Special Counsel - Sydney

Luisa Di Bernardo

Accredited Specialist in Contested Estates Law - Managing Associate - Melbourne

James Daly

Contested Estates - Managing Associate - Brisbane

Jodie Hall

Contested Wills - Senior Associate - Melbourne

Aimee Collantes

Contested Estate Law - Senior Associate - Sydney

Genevieve Krienke

Contested Estate Law - Solicitor - Melbourne

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On top of the grief you're already feeling, uncertainty about a will can be an added burden. You may question whether the will properly reflects the deceased person's intent or whether issues like lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence or fraud have affected what was made. The validity of the will can also be called into question if errors occurred during its preparation or execution. If these concerns arise, guidance from experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can help you navigate what comes next. We are a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience helping Australians through legal matters, including contested wills and family law, as well as criminal law, traffic law and corporate crime. When it comes to contested wills, our lawyers focus solely on this area and deliver support that's sensitive, timely and professional during difficult times. We ensure you understand your rights so you can take the necessary steps that strengthen your chances of a positive outcome. Across many states and territories, our offices ensure you have access to a team ready to deliver the counsel you need to make informed choices. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "claim super death benefits Australia", "contest a will lawyer liverpool" or others.

We assist clients with all aspects of will disputes, such as challenging, defending and contested wills, helping clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Where you feel you have been left out of a will, our legal team is here to help in this distinct and specialist area. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other issues affecting the validity of the document. If you are an executor or administrator, we can also assist with defending a will against claims relating to validity, family provision or the administration of the estate. Our lawyers provide tailored advice because the relevant legislation and court procedures vary across states and territories. In addition, we represent clients in other types of matters, including estate administration disagreements, executor appointments, the construction of a will, errors in a will and other equitable claims. This means that regardless of whether you're interested in "claim super death benefits Australia", "contest a will lawyers liverpool" or "inheritance dispute lawyer liverpool", you receive guidance that reflects the requirements of your particular matter.

We understand that the cost of legal representation can be a significant concern when an estate is already the subject of a dispute. For some family provision claims, a "No Win No Fee" agreement may be available, meaning your legal fees would only be payable if you obtain a successful outcome, such as reaching a settlement with the estate or the Court ordering provision for you. "No Win No Fee" eligibility is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Where the client has an existing entitlement to part of the estate or is the executor appointed under the will, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement in some will dispute matters, with eligibility determined according to the matter's circumstances. We can assess your legal position during an obligation-free initial consultation. Whether you are seeking to contest a will, challenge its validity or defend the estate against a claim, we will outline the relevant process and discuss the evidence that may assist your matter when you reach out to us. We're also responsive to clients who need clarification about their matter, so you can turn to us if you've been looking up "contest a will law firms Melbourne", "estate litigation lawyers Australia" or anything else. If you've been interested in "trust and probate disputes lawyers", "will dispute lawyer Brisbane" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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About Armstrong Legal

On top of the grief you're already feeling, uncertainty about a will can be an added burden. You may question whether the will properly reflects the deceased person's intent or whether issues like lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence or fraud have affected what was made. The validity of the will can also be called into question if errors occurred during its preparation or execution. If these concerns arise, guidance from experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can help you navigate what comes next. We are a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience helping Australians through legal matters, including contested wills and family law, as well as criminal law, traffic law and corporate crime. When it comes to contested wills, our lawyers focus solely on this area and deliver support that's sensitive, timely and professional during difficult times. We ensure you understand your rights so you can take the necessary steps that strengthen your chances of a positive outcome. Across many states and territories, our offices ensure you have access to a team ready to deliver the counsel you need to make informed choices. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "claim super death benefits Australia", "contest a will lawyer liverpool" or others.

We assist clients with all aspects of will disputes, such as challenging, defending and contested wills, helping clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Where you feel you have been left out of a will, our legal team is here to help in this distinct and specialist area. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other issues affecting the validity of the document. If you are an executor or administrator, we can also assist with defending a will against claims relating to validity, family provision or the administration of the estate. Our lawyers provide tailored advice because the relevant legislation and court procedures vary across states and territories. In addition, we represent clients in other types of matters, including estate administration disagreements, executor appointments, the construction of a will, errors in a will and other equitable claims. This means that regardless of whether you're interested in "claim super death benefits Australia", "contest a will lawyers liverpool" or "inheritance dispute lawyer liverpool", you receive guidance that reflects the requirements of your particular matter.

We understand that the cost of legal representation can be a significant concern when an estate is already the subject of a dispute. For some family provision claims, a "No Win No Fee" agreement may be available, meaning your legal fees would only be payable if you obtain a successful outcome, such as reaching a settlement with the estate or the Court ordering provision for you. "No Win No Fee" eligibility is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Where the client has an existing entitlement to part of the estate or is the executor appointed under the will, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement in some will dispute matters, with eligibility determined according to the matter's circumstances. We can assess your legal position during an obligation-free initial consultation. Whether you are seeking to contest a will, challenge its validity or defend the estate against a claim, we will outline the relevant process and discuss the evidence that may assist your matter when you reach out to us. We're also responsive to clients who need clarification about their matter, so you can turn to us if you've been looking up "contest a will law firms Melbourne", "estate litigation lawyers Australia" or anything else. If you've been interested in "trust and probate disputes lawyers", "will dispute lawyer Brisbane" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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