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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

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Will disputes can surface during emotionally turbulent times, as families grieve and try to work out 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. Armstrong Legal's contested wills lawyers are dedicated exclusively to this area of law, offering timely and professional support so you can proceed with clarity about your legal position. We act with integrity, apply fair pricing and put your interests first so that you can make informed decisions right from the start. 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. Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, has consistently recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team and has also consistently listed us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "informal will lawyer WA" or "family provision law firm WA".

Clients reach out to our practice for a wide range of will disputes, including matters involving the construction of a will, executor responsibilities, estate administration and other disputes that may arise after a person's death. We also offer advice to beneficiaries, executors and other interested parties who have questions about the administration of an estate or the legal effect of a will. Our lawyers have extensive experience in contested wills, helping clients determine the most appropriate course of action based on their circumstances. Should you believe that adequate provision has not been made, our legal team is here to help you navigate this distinct and specialist area. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other issues about the validity of the will. We also assist executors and administrators with defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. The laws for each state differ, no matter if you're defending or challenging a will, so we tailor our advice to help you understand how these regulations apply where you are. Whether you're researching "informal will lawyer WA" or discovering more about "probate dispute solicitors near me" and "inheritance dispute law firms WA", our team can explain the legal issues involved and the process that may apply to your matter.

Your first step is to reach out to us for an obligation-free consultation, where you get the opportunity to explain the dispute and receive clear initial guidance. Your contested wills lawyer will want to understand your relationship with the deceased person, the nature and approximate value of the estate, the terms of the will (if available), the other interested persons and the reason for the dispute. If you may have a family provision claim on your hands, the lawyer can consider your eligibility, the factors relevant to your success and the evidence that may support your position. Where validity is disputed, the review may cover testamentary capacity, fraud, and the circumstances surrounding the will's preparation or execution. For administrators and executors, guidance on responding to a claim and protecting the estate's interests is also available. Whether you're browsing for "excellent solicitors for contesting wills" or "estate dispute lawyer Newcastle", you can count on us to provide the information you need, including the likely costs and any time limits that may apply. Depending on the circumstances of your matter, you may even qualify for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, with each case's eligibility reviewed individually. When you want to know more about "estate litigation lawyer near me", "contest a will solicitor hornsby" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal's Contested Wills & Estates team today to arrange an assessment of your matter.

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 can surface during emotionally turbulent times, as families grieve and try to work out 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. Armstrong Legal's contested wills lawyers are dedicated exclusively to this area of law, offering timely and professional support so you can proceed with clarity about your legal position. We act with integrity, apply fair pricing and put your interests first so that you can make informed decisions right from the start. 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. Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, has consistently recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team and has also consistently listed us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "informal will lawyer WA" or "family provision law firm WA".

Clients reach out to our practice for a wide range of will disputes, including matters involving the construction of a will, executor responsibilities, estate administration and other disputes that may arise after a person's death. We also offer advice to beneficiaries, executors and other interested parties who have questions about the administration of an estate or the legal effect of a will. Our lawyers have extensive experience in contested wills, helping clients determine the most appropriate course of action based on their circumstances. Should you believe that adequate provision has not been made, our legal team is here to help you navigate this distinct and specialist area. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other issues about the validity of the will. We also assist executors and administrators with defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. The laws for each state differ, no matter if you're defending or challenging a will, so we tailor our advice to help you understand how these regulations apply where you are. Whether you're researching "informal will lawyer WA" or discovering more about "probate dispute solicitors near me" and "inheritance dispute law firms WA", our team can explain the legal issues involved and the process that may apply to your matter.

Your first step is to reach out to us for an obligation-free consultation, where you get the opportunity to explain the dispute and receive clear initial guidance. Your contested wills lawyer will want to understand your relationship with the deceased person, the nature and approximate value of the estate, the terms of the will (if available), the other interested persons and the reason for the dispute. If you may have a family provision claim on your hands, the lawyer can consider your eligibility, the factors relevant to your success and the evidence that may support your position. Where validity is disputed, the review may cover testamentary capacity, fraud, and the circumstances surrounding the will's preparation or execution. For administrators and executors, guidance on responding to a claim and protecting the estate's interests is also available. Whether you're browsing for "excellent solicitors for contesting wills" or "estate dispute lawyer Newcastle", you can count on us to provide the information you need, including the likely costs and any time limits that may apply. Depending on the circumstances of your matter, you may even qualify for a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, with each case's eligibility reviewed individually. When you want to know more about "estate litigation lawyer near me", "contest a will solicitor hornsby" and beyond, contact Armstrong Legal's Contested Wills & Estates team today to arrange an assessment of your matter.

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