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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

Learn more about Will Contest Lawyers Werribee

Will disputes can come up during emotionally turbulent moments, when families are grieving and trying to make sense of what happens next. You may feel uncertain about the fairness of a will or whether it reflects the deceased's wishes, or you might believe that you haven't received what you're entitled to 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. Your interests are our priority, and we pair that with integrity and 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. Our Contested Wills & Estates team has consistently received acclaim from Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, and we've been recognised 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 "will contest lawyers werribee" or "contested wills and probate lawyers Melbourne".

Whether you are questioning the validity of a will, seeking further provision from an estate or responding to a claim as an executor, we can assist with the legal issues involved. Challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about circumstances affecting the validity of the document. Where you are seeking greater provision from an estate, our lawyers can explain the legal requirements involved in contesting a will. We also represent executors and administrators who require assistance with defending a will against family provision applications or allegations that the will is invalid. Beyond these matters, we advise on a range of other contested wills disputes, including estate administration issues, executor disputes, rectification matters and statutory will cases. We tailor our advice to the legislation and requirements in your state before you take any further action, as Court procedures vary between jurisdictions. Regardless of which specific path you take, our lawyers will explain your rights and evaluate your options, even if you're just starting your search for "will contest lawyers werribee" or are ready to take legal action. This same dedication to your needs applies when you turn to us when you've been browsing for "will contest lawyers portland" or "will contest lawyers ringwood".

At Armstrong Legal, your initial consultation is obligation-free. This discussion allows the lawyer to gather relevant information about your relationship with the deceased person, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the assets, as well as the people involved and the circumstances surrounding the dispute. Our team will then review the matter and set out your legal options, the likely next steps, expected costs and any applicable deadlines. If you are considering a family provision claim, we can assess your eligibility, the factors the Court may consider and the evidence that may strengthen your position. For a challenge to the will's validity, we can examine concerns involving testamentary capacity, fraud, undue influence or concerns that you or someone else may have. In addition, our team can guide executors and administrators through responding to claims and safeguarding the entitlements of those who stand to inherit. Depending on the circumstances and merits of some family provision claims, funding options may include a "No Win No Fee" agreement, which can help you choose us if you want to learn more about "contest a will solicitor hornsby" or "inheritance dispute legal advice Melbourne". Similarly, whether you've been curious about "what proof is needed to contest a will" or "family provision legal help QLD", a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may also be available on a case-by-case basis. Reach out to us and get an appointment with a lawyer today.

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About Armstrong Legal

Will disputes can come up during emotionally turbulent moments, when families are grieving and trying to make sense of what happens next. You may feel uncertain about the fairness of a will or whether it reflects the deceased's wishes, or you might believe that you haven't received what you're entitled to 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. Your interests are our priority, and we pair that with integrity and 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. Our Contested Wills & Estates team has consistently received acclaim from Doyle's Guide, one of Australia's most trusted legal directories, and we've been recognised 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 "will contest lawyers werribee" or "contested wills and probate lawyers Melbourne".

Whether you are questioning the validity of a will, seeking further provision from an estate or responding to a claim as an executor, we can assist with the legal issues involved. Challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about circumstances affecting the validity of the document. Where you are seeking greater provision from an estate, our lawyers can explain the legal requirements involved in contesting a will. We also represent executors and administrators who require assistance with defending a will against family provision applications or allegations that the will is invalid. Beyond these matters, we advise on a range of other contested wills disputes, including estate administration issues, executor disputes, rectification matters and statutory will cases. We tailor our advice to the legislation and requirements in your state before you take any further action, as Court procedures vary between jurisdictions. Regardless of which specific path you take, our lawyers will explain your rights and evaluate your options, even if you're just starting your search for "will contest lawyers werribee" or are ready to take legal action. This same dedication to your needs applies when you turn to us when you've been browsing for "will contest lawyers portland" or "will contest lawyers ringwood".

At Armstrong Legal, your initial consultation is obligation-free. This discussion allows the lawyer to gather relevant information about your relationship with the deceased person, the terms of the will (if applicable), the nature and value of the assets, as well as the people involved and the circumstances surrounding the dispute. Our team will then review the matter and set out your legal options, the likely next steps, expected costs and any applicable deadlines. If you are considering a family provision claim, we can assess your eligibility, the factors the Court may consider and the evidence that may strengthen your position. For a challenge to the will's validity, we can examine concerns involving testamentary capacity, fraud, undue influence or concerns that you or someone else may have. In addition, our team can guide executors and administrators through responding to claims and safeguarding the entitlements of those who stand to inherit. Depending on the circumstances and merits of some family provision claims, funding options may include a "No Win No Fee" agreement, which can help you choose us if you want to learn more about "contest a will solicitor hornsby" or "inheritance dispute legal advice Melbourne". Similarly, whether you've been curious about "what proof is needed to contest a will" or "family provision legal help QLD", a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement may also be available on a case-by-case basis. Reach out to us and get an appointment with a lawyer today.

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