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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 Dementia Will Validity QLD

Families often encounter will disputes while they're grieving and trying to figure out what to do next. Family members may question whether a will is fair, valid or consistent with the deceased person's wishes. Claims challenging or contesting a will may also be brought against executors and administrators for different reasons, whether it's a perceived inadequate provision from the estate, fraud, testamentary capacity, undue influence or other concerns. Across various states and territories, Armstrong Legal has spent more than 30 years advising Australians on serious legal matters. 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. Each year from 2021 to 2025, we have also been regarded by Doyle's Guide as the Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm. Because of this, whether you have been looking up "dementia will validity QLD" or "no win no fee inheritance solicitors", rest assured that our lawyers act with integrity and place your best interests at the centre of every decision.

Estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial uncertainty, and at Armstrong Legal, we handle every matter with compassion and respect. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. Time limits can apply in will dispute matters, so we encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. Clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia can get legal advice from us on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. Across Australia, our national team includes specialist lawyers who understand and value diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "dementia will validity QLD", "who can contest a will Perth" or "dementia will validity VIC", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

Getting started begins with a straightforward discussion. We connect you with a contested wills lawyer who listens to your situation and assesses your case when you get in touch with us. You can access an initial consultation obligation-free. We begin by asking targeted questions about your relationship to the decedent, the will's terms, the nature and value of the estate and what caused the dispute. For instance, where you wish to contest a will, we can assess if you are eligible to make a family provision claim, explain what factors are important for your claim to succeed and what evidence may support your case. Throughout the process, we provide structured advice on your options, probable next steps, projected costs and any relevant time limits that may impact your rights. We also acknowledge that financial stress is a common concern, which is why, following an assessment of your circumstances and the merits of your case, we may offer "No Win No Fee" or deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements on a case-by-case basis. What's more, you can reach out to us when you're curious about "inheritance promise dispute Australia" or "apply for probate WA". If you want to contest or challenge a will, need to defend a will against a claim by another person, or would like to ask us about "making a claim against an estate NSW" or "family provision law firm WA", contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case.

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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. Family members may question whether a will is fair, valid or consistent with the deceased person's wishes. Claims challenging or contesting a will may also be brought against executors and administrators for different reasons, whether it's a perceived inadequate provision from the estate, fraud, testamentary capacity, undue influence or other concerns. Across various states and territories, Armstrong Legal has spent more than 30 years advising Australians on serious legal matters. 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. Each year from 2021 to 2025, we have also been regarded by Doyle's Guide as the Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm. Because of this, whether you have been looking up "dementia will validity QLD" or "no win no fee inheritance solicitors", rest assured that our lawyers act with integrity and place your best interests at the centre of every decision.

Estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial uncertainty, and at Armstrong Legal, we handle every matter with compassion and respect. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. Time limits can apply in will dispute matters, so we encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. Clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia can get legal advice from us on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. Across Australia, our national team includes specialist lawyers who understand and value diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "dementia will validity QLD", "who can contest a will Perth" or "dementia will validity VIC", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

Getting started begins with a straightforward discussion. We connect you with a contested wills lawyer who listens to your situation and assesses your case when you get in touch with us. You can access an initial consultation obligation-free. We begin by asking targeted questions about your relationship to the decedent, the will's terms, the nature and value of the estate and what caused the dispute. For instance, where you wish to contest a will, we can assess if you are eligible to make a family provision claim, explain what factors are important for your claim to succeed and what evidence may support your case. Throughout the process, we provide structured advice on your options, probable next steps, projected costs and any relevant time limits that may impact your rights. We also acknowledge that financial stress is a common concern, which is why, following an assessment of your circumstances and the merits of your case, we may offer "No Win No Fee" or deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements on a case-by-case basis. What's more, you can reach out to us when you're curious about "inheritance promise dispute Australia" or "apply for probate WA". If you want to contest or challenge a will, need to defend a will against a claim by another person, or would like to ask us about "making a claim against an estate NSW" or "family provision law firm WA", contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case.

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