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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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Disputes over wills commonly occur during a distressing, uncertain period when families are grieving and unsure of what happens next. You might be uncertain if a will is fair, valid or truly reflects the deceased person's wishes. At Armstrong Legal, we help clients navigate sensitive matters with clear advice, compassion and practical guidance. We're a national law firm with more than 30 years of experience, and we have helped Australians with serious legal matters across several areas, including family law. In matters of contested wills, our team helps clients clarify their rights, obligations and the steps ahead with professional, empathetic guidance. Our lawyers specialise in contested wills, working only in this area of law to provide dedicated support during complex estate disputes. We communicate openly and honestly to ensure that clients feel listened to and updated from the start. We put your interests first and provide clear guidance so you can make confident decisions, which is helpful when you're researching "Make Will For Person Without Capacity Nsw" or "How Many Years To Claim Against A Deceased Estate". Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, has even commended our Contested Wills & Estates team and named us as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm from 2021 to 2025.

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. We can advise you on contesting a will if you find that you've been omitted from it or believe the estate has not made an appropriate provision for you. If you believe a will may be invalid, we can advise you on challenging a will where concerns involve capacity, undue influence, fraud or how someone prepared the will. We can advise you regarding defending a will against claims concerning validity, family provision or estate administration if you serve as an executor or administrator. Also, we can help with other estate disputes, including contention over removing an executor, administering an estate and litigating statutory will issues. We provide legal advice in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania and South Australia, as laws differ from state to state. 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 "Make Will For Person Without Capacity Nsw", "Sell Deceased Estate Property Nsw" or "Court Ordered Will Act".

To get started with Armstrong Legal, reach out to us to speak with a contested wills lawyer about your situation. Besides your relationship with the deceased, your lawyer will question the will's terms and the reason for the dispute. In the initial discussion, the team will seek to understand whether your aim is to contest, challenge or defend a will against a claim. As an example, if you want to challenge a will, the team can examine issues such as lack of capacity, pressure, fraud or failures in complying with the legal process. Alternatively, should you need to defend a will, your lawyer can advise you on your response to the claim and protect the estate's interests. At Armstrong Legal, we understand that upfront legal fees can place extra pressure on people during estate disputes, making you hesitant to ask about "Family Provision Claims Lawyers Brisbane" or "Family Provision Legal Advice Adelaide". For some family provision claims, "No Win No Fee" options may be available, subject to eligibility assessments per case. Pay-at-End arrangements may also apply in some estate litigation matters, depending on your circumstances and your entitlement to a share of the estate. If you have enquiries about topics related to "estate dispute lawyer qld" or "defending a family provision claim", contact us and set an appointment with a lawyer today.

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