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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

Learn more about Will Dispute Hobart

A will dispute typically emerges during periods of grief for you and your family. In hard moments like these, you may find yourself questioning whether a will is fair, valid or truly reflective of what the person who passed away wanted. Concerns may also arise about how the will was prepared, whether it properly provides for you or whether another person's legal action could affect the estate. Armstrong Legal is here to help you navigate these concerns. We are a national law firm that has spent more than 30 years helping Australians with significant legal matters in various areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our contested wills lawyers dedicate their practice exclusively to this area, offering professional, empathetic and timely support so you can better understand your rights, responsibilities and the possible steps ahead. We also have easily accessible offices in locations throughout many states and territories. From your first conversation with us, know that we approach every matter with openness, honesty and a genuine commitment to putting your best interests first, no matter if you're looking up "will dispute Hobart", "estate dispute lawyer Newcastle" and beyond.

We assist clients with all aspects of will disputes, such as challenging, defending and contested wills, helping clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Our legal team can assist in this distinct and specialist area if you believe you have been left out of a will. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other issues affecting the validity of the document. If you are an executor or administrator, we can also assist with defending a will against claims relating to validity, family provision or the administration of the estate. Because each state and territory has its own legislation and court procedures, our lawyers tailor their advice accordingly. In addition to these matters, our team handles disputes concerning the construction of a will, disagreements about estate administration, executor appointments, errors in a will and other equitable claims. This means that regardless of whether you're interested in "will dispute Hobart", "super paid to wrong person Australia" or "probate application lawyer TAS", you receive guidance that reflects the requirements of your particular matter.

Reach out to us for an obligation-free initial consultation, and our contested will lawyers will discuss the nature and value of the estate, your relationship with the deceased, the terms of the will where relevant, the other interested persons and the circumstances that have led to the dispute. If you are considering a family provision claim, questioning the validity of a will or responding to a claim as an executor, we will outline your options, the likely next steps of the process, timelines and possible costs. We also understand that legal fees can be a concern during estate disputes. Regarding certain family provision matters, we may be able to offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, with eligibility assessed on a case-by-case basis. Legal fees under this arrangement would only be payable where a successful outcome is achieved. We may also be able to offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement, depending on the estate litigation case, in which fees are paid once the matter has concluded. The same flexibility and commitment to your unique needs extend when you turn to us, no matter if you've been looking up "grant of probate Australia" or "estate dispute attorney Melbourne". Contact Armstrong Legal today to take the next step, whether you've been browsing for "informal will ACT" or "estate litigation lawyers Sydney".

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

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About Armstrong Legal

A will dispute typically emerges during periods of grief for you and your family. In hard moments like these, you may find yourself questioning whether a will is fair, valid or truly reflective of what the person who passed away wanted. Concerns may also arise about how the will was prepared, whether it properly provides for you or whether another person's legal action could affect the estate. Armstrong Legal is here to help you navigate these concerns. We are a national law firm that has spent more than 30 years helping Australians with significant legal matters in various areas of law, including contested wills, criminal law, family law, corporate crime and traffic law. Our contested wills lawyers dedicate their practice exclusively to this area, offering professional, empathetic and timely support so you can better understand your rights, responsibilities and the possible steps ahead. We also have easily accessible offices in locations throughout many states and territories. From your first conversation with us, know that we approach every matter with openness, honesty and a genuine commitment to putting your best interests first, no matter if you're looking up "will dispute Hobart", "estate dispute lawyer Newcastle" and beyond.

We assist clients with all aspects of will disputes, such as challenging, defending and contested wills, helping clients in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. Our legal team can assist in this distinct and specialist area if you believe you have been left out of a will. On the other hand, challenging a will may be appropriate where there are concerns about testamentary capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, undue influence, fraud or other issues affecting the validity of the document. If you are an executor or administrator, we can also assist with defending a will against claims relating to validity, family provision or the administration of the estate. Because each state and territory has its own legislation and court procedures, our lawyers tailor their advice accordingly. In addition to these matters, our team handles disputes concerning the construction of a will, disagreements about estate administration, executor appointments, errors in a will and other equitable claims. This means that regardless of whether you're interested in "will dispute Hobart", "super paid to wrong person Australia" or "probate application lawyer TAS", you receive guidance that reflects the requirements of your particular matter.

Reach out to us for an obligation-free initial consultation, and our contested will lawyers will discuss the nature and value of the estate, your relationship with the deceased, the terms of the will where relevant, the other interested persons and the circumstances that have led to the dispute. If you are considering a family provision claim, questioning the validity of a will or responding to a claim as an executor, we will outline your options, the likely next steps of the process, timelines and possible costs. We also understand that legal fees can be a concern during estate disputes. Regarding certain family provision matters, we may be able to offer a "No Win No Fee" arrangement, with eligibility assessed on a case-by-case basis. Legal fees under this arrangement would only be payable where a successful outcome is achieved. We may also be able to offer a deferred fee (Pay-at-End) arrangement, depending on the estate litigation case, in which fees are paid once the matter has concluded. The same flexibility and commitment to your unique needs extend when you turn to us, no matter if you've been looking up "grant of probate Australia" or "estate dispute attorney Melbourne". Contact Armstrong Legal today to take the next step, whether you've been browsing for "informal will ACT" or "estate litigation lawyers Sydney".

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