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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

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Doubts about a will can sit heavily alongside the grief you're already going through. You may question whether the will truly reflects the deceased person's wishes because of issues including lack of knowledge and approval, fraud, undue influence or a lack of testamentary capacity. Additionally, mistakes in the preparation or execution of the document can raise questions about its validity. Experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can provide the guidance you may need when dealing with issues like these. 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. Clear advice about your rights helps you take the necessary action to strengthen your position, and we provide that. 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 "estate dispute solicitors Brisbane", "estate dispute lawyer QLD" or others.

At Armstrong Legal, we help clients resolve will disputes by providing clear, practical advice on contesting, challenging and defending a will. Our contested wills lawyers will explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward, acting promptly to safeguard your position before deadlines may pass. On the occasion that you're omitted from a will or think that the estate has failed to make suitable provision for you, we can advise you on contesting it. If you believe a will may be invalid, we can advise you on challenging a will where concerns involve testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. If you are an executor or administrator, we can provide legal guidance on defending a will against claims about validity or family provision. We also assist with other estate disputes, including disagreements about executor removal, estate administration, statutory will issues and other equitable claims such as promissory estoppel. We provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Tasmania and South Australia, as laws differ from state to state. Our national team includes lawyers across Australia who speak languages other than English, so you can turn to us, no matter if you've been looking up "estate dispute solicitors Brisbane", "family provision attorney Brisbane" or "family provision legal help Brisbane".

The cost of legal representation is understandably a significant concern where an estate is already the subject of a dispute. Depending on the circumstances of your family provision claim, a "No Win No Fee" agreement may be available, and that means legal fees would only be payable if a successful result is achieved, whether by settlement or a Court order for provision from the estate. "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. An obligation-free initial consultation allows us to assess your legal position. 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 lawyer penrith", "contest a will attorney Adelaide" or anything else. If you've been interested in "contesting will lawyers Brisbane", "inheritance dispute legal advice Perth" 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

Doubts about a will can sit heavily alongside the grief you're already going through. You may question whether the will truly reflects the deceased person's wishes because of issues including lack of knowledge and approval, fraud, undue influence or a lack of testamentary capacity. Additionally, mistakes in the preparation or execution of the document can raise questions about its validity. Experts like our team at Armstrong Legal can provide the guidance you may need when dealing with issues like these. 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. Clear advice about your rights helps you take the necessary action to strengthen your position, and we provide that. 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 "estate dispute solicitors Brisbane", "estate dispute lawyer QLD" or others.

At Armstrong Legal, we help clients resolve will disputes by providing clear, practical advice on contesting, challenging and defending a will. Our contested wills lawyers will explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward, acting promptly to safeguard your position before deadlines may pass. On the occasion that you're omitted from a will or think that the estate has failed to make suitable provision for you, we can advise you on contesting it. If you believe a will may be invalid, we can advise you on challenging a will where concerns involve testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. If you are an executor or administrator, we can provide legal guidance on defending a will against claims about validity or family provision. We also assist with other estate disputes, including disagreements about executor removal, estate administration, statutory will issues and other equitable claims such as promissory estoppel. We provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Tasmania and South Australia, as laws differ from state to state. Our national team includes lawyers across Australia who speak languages other than English, so you can turn to us, no matter if you've been looking up "estate dispute solicitors Brisbane", "family provision attorney Brisbane" or "family provision legal help Brisbane".

The cost of legal representation is understandably a significant concern where an estate is already the subject of a dispute. Depending on the circumstances of your family provision claim, a "No Win No Fee" agreement may be available, and that means legal fees would only be payable if a successful result is achieved, whether by settlement or a Court order for provision from the estate. "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. An obligation-free initial consultation allows us to assess your legal position. 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 lawyer penrith", "contest a will attorney Adelaide" or anything else. If you've been interested in "contesting will lawyers Brisbane", "inheritance dispute legal advice Perth" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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