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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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If you have concerns about a will, that added weight can compound the grief you already feel. You may question whether the will properly reflects the deceased person's intent or whether issues like lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence or fraud have affected what was made. Errors in how the document was prepared or executed may also bring its validity into question. 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. Because our lawyers focus exclusively on contested wills, you receive sensitive, prompt and professional assistance throughout what can be a highly stressful period. Knowing your rights is the first step, and we provide the guidance you need to take appropriate action and maximise your chances of an outcome that favours you. With offices across many states and territories, we have a team that's ready to provide the counsel you need to make informed decisions. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "family provision solicitor SA", "family provision attorney SA" or others.

When you are challenging a will, questions about testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud, or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will may require careful legal assessment before any action is taken. Because the legal requirements and Court procedures differ between Australian states and territories, Armstrong Legal's dedicated team of lawyers provides state-specific advice regarding contested wills that reflects the laws applying to your circumstances rather than relying on a general approach. We also assist executors and administrators with defending a will against allegations about its validity or responding to family provision claims made against the estate. Our advice can extend beyond these situations to address a broad range of estate matters, such as administration issues, executor disputes, rectification applications where mistakes appear in a will, statutory will applications and other equitable claims. We understand that contested wills matters often arise alongside grief, strained family relationships and financial uncertainty. Given this, our team is committed to offering practical, respectful guidance with professionalism while keeping you informed as your matter progresses. Whether you need guidance on matters related to "family provision solicitor SA", "family provision attorneys SA" or "family provision legal help SA", you can rely on us for the advice you need to move forward with confidence.

Worries about legal costs should not keep you from understanding where you stand. 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. No upfront legal fees would be required, and such fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter achieves a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order made 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 "family provision lawyers" or "problems with executor Australia". If you have been curious about "inheritance disputes lawyer" or "can a will be contested before probate" 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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If you have concerns about a will, that added weight can compound the grief you already feel. You may question whether the will properly reflects the deceased person's intent or whether issues like lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence or fraud have affected what was made. Errors in how the document was prepared or executed may also bring its validity into question. 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. Because our lawyers focus exclusively on contested wills, you receive sensitive, prompt and professional assistance throughout what can be a highly stressful period. Knowing your rights is the first step, and we provide the guidance you need to take appropriate action and maximise your chances of an outcome that favours you. With offices across many states and territories, we have a team that's ready to provide the counsel you need to make informed decisions. You can rely on us, whether you're looking into "family provision solicitor SA", "family provision attorney SA" or others.

When you are challenging a will, questions about testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud, or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will may require careful legal assessment before any action is taken. Because the legal requirements and Court procedures differ between Australian states and territories, Armstrong Legal's dedicated team of lawyers provides state-specific advice regarding contested wills that reflects the laws applying to your circumstances rather than relying on a general approach. We also assist executors and administrators with defending a will against allegations about its validity or responding to family provision claims made against the estate. Our advice can extend beyond these situations to address a broad range of estate matters, such as administration issues, executor disputes, rectification applications where mistakes appear in a will, statutory will applications and other equitable claims. We understand that contested wills matters often arise alongside grief, strained family relationships and financial uncertainty. Given this, our team is committed to offering practical, respectful guidance with professionalism while keeping you informed as your matter progresses. Whether you need guidance on matters related to "family provision solicitor SA", "family provision attorneys SA" or "family provision legal help SA", you can rely on us for the advice you need to move forward with confidence.

Worries about legal costs should not keep you from understanding where you stand. 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. No upfront legal fees would be required, and such fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter achieves a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order made 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 "family provision lawyers" or "problems with executor Australia". If you have been curious about "inheritance disputes lawyer" or "can a will be contested before probate" 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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