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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.

Our Contested Wills Team


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 Estate Dispute Legal Help Adelaide

Oftentimes, will disputes surface when grief is already taking its toll on you and your family. During trying times like these, you are left to question if a will is fair, valid or truly reflective of the wishes of the person who has passed away. You might also have questions about whether the will provides for you as it should, whether its preparation raises concerns or whether legal action taken by someone else could affect the estate. These are the kinds of matters Armstrong Legal is here to help with. We are a national law firm that has spent more than 30 years helping Australians with significant legal matters in various areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing professional, timely and empathetic guidance that helps you understand your rights, responsibilities and the possible next steps. Also, across many states and territories, our easily accessible office locations allow us to provide support to more communities. From your first conversation with us, know that we approach every matter with openness, honesty and a genuine commitment to putting your best interests first, no matter if you're looking up "estate dispute legal help Adelaide", "contest a will solicitor parramatta" and beyond.

Armstrong Legal advises clients on a wide range of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will. We understand that estate disputes can involve grief, family tension and financial strain, which is why our contested wills lawyers approach each matter with care, respect and clear communication. We also act promptly because strict time limits may apply. If a will has left you out or provided less than you expected, our team offers the distinct and specialist experience this area demands. For concerns about testamentary capacity, undue influence or fraud, we can review whether grounds exist for challenging a will and its validity. Our team can provide legal guidance for executors and administrators in defending a will and responding to claims involving validity, family provision or estate administration, along with other related legal matters. Rectification, executor removal, statutory wills, will construction, forfeiture rule matters and most other disputes involving deceased estates are also areas we advise on. When researching "estate dispute legal help Adelaide", "inheritance dispute lawyer parramatta" or "estate dispute lawyer parramatta", you'll find that the legal process varies across Australia, so we provide advice that reflects the laws of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia.

The first step is a straightforward conversation. Once you get in touch with us, you will be connected with a contested wills lawyer who will listen to your situation and assess your case. Our initial consultations are provided with no obligations required. 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 example, if you wish to contest a will, we can assess your eligibility 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. Acknowledging that financial stress is often a concern, we may also offer "No Win No Fee" or deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements on a case-by-case basis following an assessment of your circumstances and the merits of your case. What's more, you can reach out to us when you're curious about "eligible person to contest a will Victoria" or "family provision solicitor near me". 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 "claim against estate Victoria" or "can a de facto contest a will", contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers 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

Oftentimes, will disputes surface when grief is already taking its toll on you and your family. During trying times like these, you are left to question if a will is fair, valid or truly reflective of the wishes of the person who has passed away. You might also have questions about whether the will provides for you as it should, whether its preparation raises concerns or whether legal action taken by someone else could affect the estate. These are the kinds of matters Armstrong Legal is here to help with. We are a national law firm that has spent more than 30 years helping Australians with significant legal matters in various areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing professional, timely and empathetic guidance that helps you understand your rights, responsibilities and the possible next steps. Also, across many states and territories, our easily accessible office locations allow us to provide support to more communities. From your first conversation with us, know that we approach every matter with openness, honesty and a genuine commitment to putting your best interests first, no matter if you're looking up "estate dispute legal help Adelaide", "contest a will solicitor parramatta" and beyond.

Armstrong Legal advises clients on a wide range of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will. We understand that estate disputes can involve grief, family tension and financial strain, which is why our contested wills lawyers approach each matter with care, respect and clear communication. We also act promptly because strict time limits may apply. If a will has left you out or provided less than you expected, our team offers the distinct and specialist experience this area demands. For concerns about testamentary capacity, undue influence or fraud, we can review whether grounds exist for challenging a will and its validity. Our team can provide legal guidance for executors and administrators in defending a will and responding to claims involving validity, family provision or estate administration, along with other related legal matters. Rectification, executor removal, statutory wills, will construction, forfeiture rule matters and most other disputes involving deceased estates are also areas we advise on. When researching "estate dispute legal help Adelaide", "inheritance dispute lawyer parramatta" or "estate dispute lawyer parramatta", you'll find that the legal process varies across Australia, so we provide advice that reflects the laws of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia.

The first step is a straightforward conversation. Once you get in touch with us, you will be connected with a contested wills lawyer who will listen to your situation and assess your case. Our initial consultations are provided with no obligations required. 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 example, if you wish to contest a will, we can assess your eligibility 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. Acknowledging that financial stress is often a concern, we may also offer "No Win No Fee" or deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements on a case-by-case basis following an assessment of your circumstances and the merits of your case. What's more, you can reach out to us when you're curious about "eligible person to contest a will Victoria" or "family provision solicitor near me". 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 "claim against estate Victoria" or "can a de facto contest a will", contact our friendly team of contested wills lawyers for an assessment of your case.

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