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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

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Families may face will disputes during emotionally turbulent moments, while everyone is grieving and trying to understand what happens next. Perhaps you're unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely reflects what the deceased intended, or you might feel that you have not received your rightful share of the estate. At Armstrong Legal, our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing timely and professional support so you can move forward with a clear understanding of where you stand legally. Your interests are our priority, and we pair that with integrity and fair pricing so you can make informed decisions from the beginning. Plus, we've been operating as a national law firm for more than 30 years, helping Australians manage serious legal matters in areas like contested wills and family law as well as traffic law, corporate crime and criminal law. In addition to our Contested Wills & Estates team that has consistently received acclaim, we've been recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025 by Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "family provision attorney QLD" or "family provision claims lawyers Brisbane".

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. If you are left out of a will or believe that the estate has not made proper 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. We can advise you on defending a will from claims about validity or family provision if you act as the executor or administrator. We also provide assistance for other estate disputes, including disagreements about statutory will issues, estate administration, executor removal and other equitable claims such as promissory estoppel. Recognising that laws vary by state, we provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Tasmania and South Australia. 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 "family provision attorney QLD", "who is eligible to make a claim WA" or "family provision attorneys QLD".

Finding out where you stand should not be held back by concerns about the legal costs. A lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter during your obligation-free initial consultation, as well as the available funding options and the steps involved before any commitment is required. 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. This means you do not need to pay legal fees upfront, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter achieves a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. For cases like certain matters involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be applicable in some will dispute matters. 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 "will contest lawyers springvale" or "letters of administration ACT". If you have been curious about "can a will be contested by a sibling" or "contest a will lawyer penrith" 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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About Armstrong Legal

Families may face will disputes during emotionally turbulent moments, while everyone is grieving and trying to understand what happens next. Perhaps you're unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely reflects what the deceased intended, or you might feel that you have not received your rightful share of the estate. At Armstrong Legal, our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing timely and professional support so you can move forward with a clear understanding of where you stand legally. Your interests are our priority, and we pair that with integrity and fair pricing so you can make informed decisions from the beginning. Plus, we've been operating as a national law firm for more than 30 years, helping Australians manage serious legal matters in areas like contested wills and family law as well as traffic law, corporate crime and criminal law. In addition to our Contested Wills & Estates team that has consistently received acclaim, we've been recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025 by Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "family provision attorney QLD" or "family provision claims lawyers Brisbane".

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. If you are left out of a will or believe that the estate has not made proper 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. We can advise you on defending a will from claims about validity or family provision if you act as the executor or administrator. We also provide assistance for other estate disputes, including disagreements about statutory will issues, estate administration, executor removal and other equitable claims such as promissory estoppel. Recognising that laws vary by state, we provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Tasmania and South Australia. 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 "family provision attorney QLD", "who is eligible to make a claim WA" or "family provision attorneys QLD".

Finding out where you stand should not be held back by concerns about the legal costs. A lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter during your obligation-free initial consultation, as well as the available funding options and the steps involved before any commitment is required. 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. This means you do not need to pay legal fees upfront, and these fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter achieves a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour. For cases like certain matters involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be applicable in some will dispute matters. 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 "will contest lawyers springvale" or "letters of administration ACT". If you have been curious about "can a will be contested by a sibling" or "contest a will lawyer penrith" 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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