{"id":1548,"date":"2025-08-11T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T04:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.fklaw.com.au\/?page_id=1548"},"modified":"2026-04-15T21:25:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:25:43","slug":"contesting-a-will-nsw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.fklaw.com.au\/?page_id=1548","title":{"rendered":"Left Out of a Will \u2013 Contesting a Will"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Contesting a Will in NSW<\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Whether you have been left out of a will or believe you have not been adequately provided for, contesting a will can be a complex and sensitive process. We provide clear advice and representation in will disputes across New South Wales, helping you understand your rights and pursue a fair outcome with confidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Understanding Your Rights When Left Out of a Will<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At Fred Kalouche & Associates, our specialist wills dispute lawyers understand the complexities involved in contesting a will in NSW. We provide compassionate, clear guidance through every step, from assessing your eligibility and chances of success, to preparing and lodging your family provision claim within strict legal timeframes. Our priority is to protect your interests and help you pursue a fair and just outcome through negotiation or court proceedings if necessary.<\/p>\n

Estate disputes can be complicated, involving detailed legal and factual issues, including interpreting the deceased\u2019s intentions, the size and nature of the estate, and family dynamics. Engaging an experienced legal team early is essential to navigate this complex area effectively and ensure your claim is lodged correctly and on time.<\/p>\n

You can learn more about family provision claims on the NSW Trustee & Guardian website<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Understanding Your Rights When Left Out of a Will<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Being left out of a will can be an emotionally difficult and financially distressing experience, especially if you were financially dependent on the deceased or expected to receive an inheritance. Under the Succession Act 2006 (NSW)<\/strong>, certain eligible persons\u2014such as spouses, children (including adopted and stepchildren), de facto partners, and dependents\u2014have the legal right to contest a will if they believe the estate does not provide adequate provision for their maintenance, education, or advancement in life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Contesting a will involves lodging a family provision claim with the NSW Supreme Court within strict timeframes. Estate disputes can involve complex legal and factual issues, including:<\/p>

\u2022 Interpreting the deceased\u2019s intentions
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Why Contesting a Will Matters \u2013 Protecting Your Legal Rights and Financial Future<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Contesting a will is an important legal remedy that can provide financial relief and fairness when you have been excluded or inadequately provided for in a deceased estate. Many eligible claimants are unaware of their rights or the limited timeframe to act, generally 12 months from the date probate is granted. Missing this deadline usually means losing your chance to contest.<\/p>

When a will does not make reasonable provision for those who depended on the deceased, it can leave families facing financial hardship. Contesting the will enables courts to redistribute estate assets fairly, based on needs, moral obligations, and the deceased\u2019s circumstances.<\/p>

It is not just about receiving an inheritance but about ensuring your financial security and maintaining your standard of living, particularly for spouses, children with special needs, or people who relied on the deceased for support.<\/p>

Because contesting a will often involves emotional and legal complexities, professional legal advice is critical. Fred Kalouche & Associates work diligently to:<\/p>

\u2022 Assess the strength of your claim based on NSW laws
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\u2022 Represent you in Supreme Court proceedings if negotiations fail<\/p>

Our goal is to achieve a resolution that respects your rights and minimises stress during an already difficult time.<\/p>

For official guidance, visit the NSW Government\u2019s Family Provision Claims page<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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