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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.

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 come at emotionally turbulent times, where families are grieving and trying to understand what happens next. You may be unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely aligns with the deceased's wishes, or you may believe that you haven't received your entitlement from the estate. At Armstrong Legal, our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing timely and professional support so you can move forward with a clear understanding of where you stand legally. We put your interests first, act with integrity and apply fair pricing so you can make informed decisions from the beginning. 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. Recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025, Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, has also consistently commended our Contested Wills & Estates team. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "promised inheritance SA" or "inheritance promise dispute SA".

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. We encourage you to seek legal advice early, as time limits can apply in will dispute matters. No matter where you are in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory or South Australia, you can get legal advice on contested wills from us. 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. Our national team includes specialist lawyers across Australia, who understand and appreciate diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "promised inheritance SA", "promised inheritance ACT" or "unsigned will valid SA", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

To get started with Armstrong Legal, reach out to us to speak with a contested wills lawyer about your situation. Along with your relationship with the deceased, your lawyer will ask about the terms of the will, the nature and value of the estate and the reason for the dispute. During this obligation-free first discussion, the team will seek to understand your goals, including whether you want to contest a will, challenge a will or defend a will against a claim. For example, if you wish to challenge a will, the team can advise you about undue influence, fraud, testamentary capacity, knowledge and approval or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. In contrast, if you must defend a will, your lawyer can assist in responding to the claim and protecting 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 "can you challenge a will" or "estate dispute lawyer liverpool". For certain family provision claims, we may offer "No Win No Fee" arrangements, with eligibility considered on a case-by-case basis. Depending on your circumstances and any existing entitlement to the estate, deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements may also apply in some cases. If you have enquiries about "how many years do you have to contest a will" or "estate administration ACT", contact us and set an appointment with a lawyer today.

Disclaimer: No win no fee eligibility is assessed on a case by case basis

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About Armstrong Legal

Will disputes can come at emotionally turbulent times, where families are grieving and trying to understand what happens next. You may be unsure whether a will is fair or genuinely aligns with the deceased's wishes, or you may believe that you haven't received your entitlement from the estate. At Armstrong Legal, our contested wills lawyers work exclusively in this area, providing timely and professional support so you can move forward with a clear understanding of where you stand legally. We put your interests first, act with integrity and apply fair pricing so you can make informed decisions from the beginning. 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. Recognised as a Recommended Wills & Estates Litigation Law Firm every year from 2021 to 2025, Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, has also consistently commended our Contested Wills & Estates team. With offices in several states and territories, we're within your reach as you research "promised inheritance SA" or "inheritance promise dispute SA".

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. We encourage you to seek legal advice early, as time limits can apply in will dispute matters. No matter where you are in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory or South Australia, you can get legal advice on contested wills from us. 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. Our national team includes specialist lawyers across Australia, who understand and appreciate diverse cultures and communities. Whether you're searching for "promised inheritance SA", "promised inheritance ACT" or "unsigned will valid SA", you can be confident that we help clients with all aspects of will disputes.

To get started with Armstrong Legal, reach out to us to speak with a contested wills lawyer about your situation. Along with your relationship with the deceased, your lawyer will ask about the terms of the will, the nature and value of the estate and the reason for the dispute. During this obligation-free first discussion, the team will seek to understand your goals, including whether you want to contest a will, challenge a will or defend a will against a claim. For example, if you wish to challenge a will, the team can advise you about undue influence, fraud, testamentary capacity, knowledge and approval or any other concerns that you or someone else may have about the validity of the will. In contrast, if you must defend a will, your lawyer can assist in responding to the claim and protecting 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 "can you challenge a will" or "estate dispute lawyer liverpool". For certain family provision claims, we may offer "No Win No Fee" arrangements, with eligibility considered on a case-by-case basis. Depending on your circumstances and any existing entitlement to the estate, deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangements may also apply in some cases. If you have enquiries about "how many years do you have to contest a will" or "estate administration ACT", contact us and set an appointment with a lawyer today.

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