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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

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Contested Estates - Managing Associate - Brisbane

Jodie Hall

Contested Wills - Senior Associate - Melbourne

Aimee Collantes

Contested Estate Law - Senior Associate - Sydney

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Contested Estate Law - Solicitor - Melbourne

Learn more about Make Will For Person Without Capacity NSW

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 consider that the estate has not made proper provision for you, or you may wish to challenge a will if you have concerns about its validity due to 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 acting as the executor of a will, you may need to defend the will if another person has threatened to make a claim against the estate or is already making one. 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 support Australians in managing serious legal matters, providing careful assistance in contested wills, family law, corporate crime, criminal law and 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 "make will for person without capacity NSW" or "will contest lawyers sunbury" for legal support. Our firm strongly values transparency, integrity, fair pricing, timely support and fighting for your best interests. Doyle's Guide has listed us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025 as well as recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team.

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. The legal requirements and procedures that apply can vary considerably from one jurisdiction to another. 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. In addition, our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism, recognising that family conflict, grief and financial uncertainty can add stress to decisions with lasting consequences. If you've been searching for "make will for person without capacity NSW", "left out of will NSW" or "how many years to claim against a deceased estate", 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 strict time limits can apply to many will disputes, our team makes sure to act promptly to help preserve your legal options.

The cost of legal representation is understandably a significant concern where an estate is already the subject of a dispute. A "No Win No Fee" agreement may be offered for some family provision claims, which means legal fees would only become payable if a successful outcome is achieved, such as reaching a settlement or the Court ordering provision from the estate. A case-by-case assessment determines "No Win No Fee" eligibility. In some will dispute matters, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement where the client has an existing entitlement to part of the estate or is the executor appointed under the will, with eligibility determined according to the circumstances of the matter. We can assess your legal position during an obligation-free initial consultation. Whether you are seeking to contest a will, challenge its validity or defend the estate against a claim, we will outline the relevant process and discuss the evidence that may assist your matter when you reach out to us. We're also responsive to clients who need clarification about their matter, so you can turn to us if you've been looking up "will contest lawyers echuca", "inheritance dispute lawyers" or anything else. If you've been interested in "eligible persons family provision claim", "claim super death benefits ACT" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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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 consider that the estate has not made proper provision for you, or you may wish to challenge a will if you have concerns about its validity due to 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 acting as the executor of a will, you may need to defend the will if another person has threatened to make a claim against the estate or is already making one. 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 support Australians in managing serious legal matters, providing careful assistance in contested wills, family law, corporate crime, criminal law and 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 "make will for person without capacity NSW" or "will contest lawyers sunbury" for legal support. Our firm strongly values transparency, integrity, fair pricing, timely support and fighting for your best interests. Doyle's Guide has listed us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025 as well as recognised our Contested Wills & Estates team.

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. The legal requirements and procedures that apply can vary considerably from one jurisdiction to another. 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. In addition, our lawyers approach every matter with compassion and professionalism, recognising that family conflict, grief and financial uncertainty can add stress to decisions with lasting consequences. If you've been searching for "make will for person without capacity NSW", "left out of will NSW" or "how many years to claim against a deceased estate", 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 strict time limits can apply to many will disputes, our team makes sure to act promptly to help preserve your legal options.

The cost of legal representation is understandably a significant concern where an estate is already the subject of a dispute. A "No Win No Fee" agreement may be offered for some family provision claims, which means legal fees would only become payable if a successful outcome is achieved, such as reaching a settlement or the Court ordering provision from the estate. A case-by-case assessment determines "No Win No Fee" eligibility. In some will dispute matters, we may also offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement where the client has an existing entitlement to part of the estate or is the executor appointed under the will, with eligibility determined according to the circumstances of the matter. We can assess your legal position during an obligation-free initial consultation. Whether you are seeking to contest a will, challenge its validity or defend the estate against a claim, we will outline the relevant process and discuss the evidence that may assist your matter when you reach out to us. We're also responsive to clients who need clarification about their matter, so you can turn to us if you've been looking up "will contest lawyers echuca", "inheritance dispute lawyers" or anything else. If you've been interested in "eligible persons family provision claim", "claim super death benefits ACT" or beyond, contact us today for an assessment of your case.

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