Estate litigation in Queensland is governed by a set of laws and practices that aim to ensure the final wishes of a deceased person are honoured and that estate administration is conducted fairly. Estate disputes can be complex and emotional. Losing a loved one is difficult enough and the thought of going through the process of challenging or contesting a Will can seem daunting.

Estate litigation can encompass a variety of disputes, from contesting wills to challenging the actions of executors or trustees. Such legal proceedings are primarily dealt with under Queensland legislation that sets out the rights of beneficiaries and the responsibilities of those administering estates. Time is critical and strict time limits may apply so speak to one of our Estate litigation lawyers as soon as possible.

If you are concerned about whether a Will is valid or if you believe you are eligible to contest a Will, we suggest seeking legal advice as quickly as possible. Sargent Law are experienced in the intricacies of Queensland’s succession and trust laws, ensuring that we can help navigate estate disputes with confidence and clarity.

We will work to guide you through the process of estate litigation, safeguarding your interests during these emotionally challenging times.