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We recognise that legal costs can be a significant concern, particularly 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. We assess "No Win No Fee" eligibility on a case-by-case basis. For some will dispute matters, clients who already have an entitlement to part of the estate or who have been appointed as the executor under the will may also be eligible for a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement, subject to an assessment of the circumstances of the matter. Your legal position can be assessed during an initial consultation, with no obligation to proceed. 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 "estate dispute attorney Melbourne", "family provision solicitor near me" or anything else. If you've been interested in "letters of administration ACT", "contest a will lawyer wollongong" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

Disclaimer: No win no fee eligibility is assessed on a case by case basis