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CONTESTED WILLS

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 Family Provision Attorney Adelaide

Will disputes typically come up when you are already dealing with the loss of someone close and feeling uncertainty about what comes next. When emotions and legal responsibilities intersect, clear advice helps you understand your position more easily. Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience in helping Australians with significant legal matters, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Specialist knowledge and a practical, compassionate approach define our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team, which works exclusively in this area to help you understand your rights without adding unnecessary confusion. Your interests are kept firmly at the centre of each discussion, and every conversation with us is built on openness, honesty and clear communication from the start, with legal issues explained in plain English. Our service is guided by integrity, fair pricing and a genuine commitment to helping clients make informed decisions. Doyle's Guide has also named us Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025, recognising our continued commitment. This shows the consistent standards we bring to every matter, so you can rely on us, whether you've been looking up "success rate of contesting a will in NSW", "family provision attorney Adelaide" or something else.

Armstrong Legal assists clients with all aspects of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will, providing advice tailored to the laws that apply in your state or territory. Depending on the jurisdiction, the applicable legal procedures and requirements can differ substantially. As such, our lawyers can advise clients regarding contested wills in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Likewise, we can provide support in challenging a will if there are concerns involving testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. Grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty can also place additional stress on decisions that already carry lasting consequences, so our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism. If you've been searching for "family provision attorney Adelaide", "particulars of grounds of objection QLD" or "inadequate provision will Victoria", you can depend on us to explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward so you can make informed decisions based on your individual circumstances. And because many will disputes are subject to strict deadlines, our team helps preserve your legal options by taking prompt action.

Finding out where you stand should not be held back by concerns about the legal costs. Before any commitments are required, a lawyer from our dedicated team will explain during your obligation-free initial consultation the likely costs of your matter, the available funding options and the steps involved. If you reach out to us with a family provision claim, you may be eligible for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, assessed on a case-by-case basis. There are no upfront legal fees required under such arrangements, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. A deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be available in some will dispute matters, including certain cases involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate. Throughout the process, you will receive practical advice about your options, likely next steps and possible time limits, so you can turn to us, no matter if you're searching for help with "estate litigation lawyer near me" or "estate dispute attorney Adelaide". If you have been curious about "grant of probate WA" or "is there a time limit to contest a will" and are wondering what your options are, contact us today to arrange an assessment with one of our experienced contested wills lawyers.

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

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Jonathan was great to work with, professional, reliable, and easy to talk to. They explained everything clearly, stayed on top of things, and really made the whole process a lot less stressful. Highly recommend if you need someone who knows what they’re doing.

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About Armstrong Legal

Will disputes typically come up when you are already dealing with the loss of someone close and feeling uncertainty about what comes next. When emotions and legal responsibilities intersect, clear advice helps you understand your position more easily. Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience in helping Australians with significant legal matters, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Specialist knowledge and a practical, compassionate approach define our dedicated Contested Wills & Estates team, which works exclusively in this area to help you understand your rights without adding unnecessary confusion. Your interests are kept firmly at the centre of each discussion, and every conversation with us is built on openness, honesty and clear communication from the start, with legal issues explained in plain English. Our service is guided by integrity, fair pricing and a genuine commitment to helping clients make informed decisions. Doyle's Guide has also named us Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025, recognising our continued commitment. This shows the consistent standards we bring to every matter, so you can rely on us, whether you've been looking up "success rate of contesting a will in NSW", "family provision attorney Adelaide" or something else.

Armstrong Legal assists clients with all aspects of will disputes, including contesting, challenging and defending a will, providing advice tailored to the laws that apply in your state or territory. Depending on the jurisdiction, the applicable legal procedures and requirements can differ substantially. As such, our lawyers can advise clients regarding contested wills in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Likewise, we can provide support in challenging a will if there are concerns involving testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. Grief, family conflict and financial uncertainty can also place additional stress on decisions that already carry lasting consequences, so our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism. If you've been searching for "family provision attorney Adelaide", "particulars of grounds of objection QLD" or "inadequate provision will Victoria", you can depend on us to explain your rights, assess your options and help you understand the likely path forward so you can make informed decisions based on your individual circumstances. And because many will disputes are subject to strict deadlines, our team helps preserve your legal options by taking prompt action.

Finding out where you stand should not be held back by concerns about the legal costs. Before any commitments are required, a lawyer from our dedicated team will explain during your obligation-free initial consultation the likely costs of your matter, the available funding options and the steps involved. If you reach out to us with a family provision claim, you may be eligible for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, assessed on a case-by-case basis. There are no upfront legal fees required under such arrangements, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if a successful outcome is achieved, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. A deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be available in some will dispute matters, including certain cases involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate. Throughout the process, you will receive practical advice about your options, likely next steps and possible time limits, so you can turn to us, no matter if you're searching for help with "estate litigation lawyer near me" or "estate dispute attorney Adelaide". If you have been curious about "grant of probate WA" or "is there a time limit to contest a will" and are wondering what your options are, contact us today to arrange an assessment with one of our experienced contested wills lawyers.

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