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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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Will disputes often feel difficult when you're not certain about which step to take next. You may need to contest a will if you believe that the estate has failed to make proper provision for you or challenge a will if you have concerns about validity arising from lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about how the will was prepared and/or executed. If you're the executor of a will, you may need to defend the will where another person has threatened to make a claim against the estate or is already doing so. Fortunately, Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, giving clients clear, practical support during these difficult matters. We help Australians navigate serious legal circumstances with care, whether they're managing contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime or traffic law. Our lawyers put your interests first while giving you clear guidance to help you make informed decisions, no matter if you're researching "inheritance dispute solicitor Queensland" or "will dispute lawyers QLD" for legal support. As a firm, we place immense value on honesty, integrity, fair pricing, timely support and fighting for your best interests. On top of our Contested Wills & Estates team being recognised by Doyle's Guide, we've been named as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025.

Recognising that estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial uncertainty, Armstrong Legal handles every matter with compassion and respect. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. As time limits may apply in will dispute matters, we strongly encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. For people in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia, we provide legal advice on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. With specialist lawyers across Australia, our national team understands and appreciates diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "inheritance dispute solicitor Queensland", "contest a will lawyer Gold Coast" or "inheritance dispute solicitors Brisbane", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

Concerns about legal costs should not prevent you from finding out where you stand. During your obligation-free initial consultation, a lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter, the available funding options and the steps involved before you are asked to make any commitment. 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. With this arrangement, legal fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter reaches a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour, so you don't have to pay such fees upfront. For some will dispute matters, such as those involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be offered. 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 "contest a will attorney Adelaide" or "estate litigation lawyers Sydney". If you have been curious about "time limit to contesting a will" or "family provision claim lawyers" 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

Will disputes often feel difficult when you're not certain about which step to take next. You may need to contest a will if you believe that the estate has failed to make proper provision for you or challenge a will if you have concerns about validity arising from lack of testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about how the will was prepared and/or executed. If you're the executor of a will, you may need to defend the will where another person has threatened to make a claim against the estate or is already doing so. Fortunately, Armstrong Legal is a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, giving clients clear, practical support during these difficult matters. We help Australians navigate serious legal circumstances with care, whether they're managing contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime or traffic law. Our lawyers put your interests first while giving you clear guidance to help you make informed decisions, no matter if you're researching "inheritance dispute solicitor Queensland" or "will dispute lawyers QLD" for legal support. As a firm, we place immense value on honesty, integrity, fair pricing, timely support and fighting for your best interests. On top of our Contested Wills & Estates team being recognised by Doyle's Guide, we've been named as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025.

Recognising that estate disputes often involve grief, family tension and financial uncertainty, Armstrong Legal handles every matter with compassion and respect. From the outset, our contested wills lawyers take the time to explain your rights, outline your options and guide you through the process. As time limits may apply in will dispute matters, we strongly encourage you to seek legal advice as early as possible. For people in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia, we provide legal advice on contested wills. If your matter involves challenging a will based on testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud or other concerns about the validity of the will, we explain how the laws in your state or territory apply before you decide how to proceed. If you are an executor or administrator, we can advise you on defending a will against family provision claims or challenges to its validity. With specialist lawyers across Australia, our national team understands and appreciates diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "inheritance dispute solicitor Queensland", "contest a will lawyer Gold Coast" or "inheritance dispute solicitors Brisbane", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

Concerns about legal costs should not prevent you from finding out where you stand. During your obligation-free initial consultation, a lawyer from our dedicated team will explain the likely costs of your matter, the available funding options and the steps involved before you are asked to make any commitment. 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. With this arrangement, legal fees would only be payable through the estate if your matter reaches a successful outcome, such as a negotiated settlement or a Court order in your favour, so you don't have to pay such fees upfront. For some will dispute matters, such as those involving executors or clients with an existing entitlement to part of the estate, a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may be offered. 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 "contest a will attorney Adelaide" or "estate litigation lawyers Sydney". If you have been curious about "time limit to contesting a will" or "family provision claim lawyers" 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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