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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

Learn more about Contest A Will Lawyers Blacktown

Families often encounter will disputes while they're grieving and trying to figure out what to do next. It is not uncommon for family members to question whether a will is fair, valid or reflects the deceased person's wishes. Executors and administrators may also face claims from people challenging or contesting a will for different reasons, whether it's a perceived inadequate provision from the estate, testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns. With offices in various states and territories, Armstrong Legal has advised Australians on serious legal matters for more than 30 years. We are a national law firm that works across several areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law, with a dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team that works exclusively in this specialised area. We explain your rights, responsibilities, evidence requirements and available options in plain and simple terms, providing clear, timely guidance throughout estate disputes with sensitivity and professionalism. Doyle's Guide has also recognised us as the Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. Because of this, whether you have been looking up "contest a will lawyers blacktown" or "contest a will lawyer near me", rest assured that our lawyers act with integrity and place your best interests at the centre of every decision.

We know that every will dispute brings unique emotional and practical challenges, especially when family relationships and financial concerns are involved. So, if you believe that a will may be invalid due to certain concerns, you need clear advice before disputing or even challenging a will. At Armstrong Legal, we approach these situations with compassion and respect. Our contested wills lawyers specialise in reviewing the specific facts of each case, including questions about the deceased person's ability to make decisions, possible pressure from others or even signs of fraud. In addition to outlining your rights and the legal process in your state, we describe how it contrasts across different jurisdictions in Australia. Whether you're contesting, challenging or defending a will, we provide considered details so you can make informed decisions about your next move. Our experienced lawyers across the country, including those versed in diverse cultures, help you approach a will dispute from the outset with clarity and confidence. Our team moves forward promptly, conscious of the strict deadlines that may apply to your matter. So, when you're looking up "contest a will lawyers blacktown", "contest a will lawyer logan" or "contest a will lawyer hornsby", you can trust that our legal support stays clear and practical.

When an estate is already in dispute, we understand that the cost of obtaining legal representation can weigh heavily on your mind. For some family provision claims, we may offer a "No Win No Fee" agreement, meaning legal fees would only be payable if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a settlement or a Court order for provision from the estate. Eligibility for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement 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 attorney Adelaide", "inheritance promise dispute SA" or anything else. If you've been interested in "contest a will law firms Melbourne", "eligible person to contest a will Victoria" 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

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About Armstrong Legal

Families often encounter will disputes while they're grieving and trying to figure out what to do next. It is not uncommon for family members to question whether a will is fair, valid or reflects the deceased person's wishes. Executors and administrators may also face claims from people challenging or contesting a will for different reasons, whether it's a perceived inadequate provision from the estate, testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns. With offices in various states and territories, Armstrong Legal has advised Australians on serious legal matters for more than 30 years. We are a national law firm that works across several areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law, with a dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team that works exclusively in this specialised area. We explain your rights, responsibilities, evidence requirements and available options in plain and simple terms, providing clear, timely guidance throughout estate disputes with sensitivity and professionalism. Doyle's Guide has also recognised us as the Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. Because of this, whether you have been looking up "contest a will lawyers blacktown" or "contest a will lawyer near me", rest assured that our lawyers act with integrity and place your best interests at the centre of every decision.

We know that every will dispute brings unique emotional and practical challenges, especially when family relationships and financial concerns are involved. So, if you believe that a will may be invalid due to certain concerns, you need clear advice before disputing or even challenging a will. At Armstrong Legal, we approach these situations with compassion and respect. Our contested wills lawyers specialise in reviewing the specific facts of each case, including questions about the deceased person's ability to make decisions, possible pressure from others or even signs of fraud. In addition to outlining your rights and the legal process in your state, we describe how it contrasts across different jurisdictions in Australia. Whether you're contesting, challenging or defending a will, we provide considered details so you can make informed decisions about your next move. Our experienced lawyers across the country, including those versed in diverse cultures, help you approach a will dispute from the outset with clarity and confidence. Our team moves forward promptly, conscious of the strict deadlines that may apply to your matter. So, when you're looking up "contest a will lawyers blacktown", "contest a will lawyer logan" or "contest a will lawyer hornsby", you can trust that our legal support stays clear and practical.

When an estate is already in dispute, we understand that the cost of obtaining legal representation can weigh heavily on your mind. For some family provision claims, we may offer a "No Win No Fee" agreement, meaning legal fees would only be payable if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a settlement or a Court order for provision from the estate. Eligibility for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement 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 attorney Adelaide", "inheritance promise dispute SA" or anything else. If you've been interested in "contest a will law firms Melbourne", "eligible person to contest a will Victoria" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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