Estate Litigation Lawyers Who Protect Your Interests
Brisbane & Gold Coast
Strategic estate litigation support that protects your rights, wherever you need us.
We’re mobile specialists who travel to you across Brisbane and the Gold Coast. You get expert advice in plain English with clear fee guidance.
Who are we
We're Kate Redman & Associates, specialist estate litigation lawyers who put your family first.
We make estate disputes more manageable, less stressful, and fairer. With our mobile service, we come to you at home, in the office, or wherever you’re most comfortable discussing sensitive family matters.
We speak plainly, act strategically, and care deeply.
Why Us?
Strategic Support When Family Matters Get Complicated
Our all-female team is known for being warm, strategic, and genuinely caring. We take time to understand your situation, explain your options without legal jargon, and help you make confident decisions. You’re not just a case number.
Estate litigation is what we do, day in and day out. We spot issues others miss, understand what arguments work in Queensland courts, and know when to push hard and when to negotiate. It’s experience that makes a real difference.
Our Lovely Clients
What We Do
How We Help Families Across Brisbane & the Gold Coast
Estate Litigation
We provide strategic, sensitive support when family matters get complicated. We help you protect your interests and achieve fair outcomes.
Contesting or Defending a Will
We help you challenge Wills based on undue influence, lack of capacity, or improper execution. We also defend valid Wills from unjust claims.
Family Provision Claims
Been left out or inadequately provided for? We assess your eligibility and guide you through making a claim with sensitivity and strength.
Executor & Beneficiary Disputes
Executor won’t communicate or acting unfairly? We hold them accountable and resolve disputes that delay estates and cause family strain.
Superannuation
Superannuation sits outside the Will, leading to confusion and conflict. We clarify entitlements and challenge unfair death benefit decisions when super doesn’t go where it should.
Informal Will Applications
Only have a draft, letter, or digital note? We help you apply to the court to recognise informal documents as valid Wills under Queensland law.
Mobile Support
We Come to You, No Office Visits Required
You shouldn’t have to sit in a law firm waiting room when you’re dealing with grief, family conflict, and complicated emotions. Estate disputes are hard enough without adding inconvenient appointments.
We bring the expertise to you. Home, hospital, your office, or your local cafe. Wherever you feel most comfortable discussing sensitive family matters. Everything happens on your terms.
No parking hassles. No childcare juggling. Just convenient, professional support that fits around your life.
Areas We Service
Servicing Brisbane & the Gold Coast
Kate Redman covers North Brisbane. Abbey Widdison services Logan and the Gold Coast. Becky McKay handles Capalaba and the Redlands. Leanne Cloete covers Morningside and inner Brisbane.
Between us, we service the entire Brisbane Metro and Gold Coast region. You’ll work with a local lawyer who understands your area and can reach you quickly.
We don’t currently service the Sunshine Coast. Keeping our appointments close means we can give every client the time and attention they deserve, especially for complex litigation.
Meet The Team
Kate Redman
Principal Solicitor
Kate founded the practice to bring specialist estate planning to families who need more than a template. She leads our complex estate work and makes sure every client feels heard and supported.
Abbey Widdison
Associate
Abbey specialises in blended families and property-focused planning. Based between Logan and the Gold Coast, she’s known for her warm, practical approach to complicated family dynamics.
Becky McKay
Associate
Becky guides families through estate administration and probate across Capalaba and the Redlands. Clients value her patient, thorough communication style – she makes sure you understand every step.
Leanne Cloete
Associate
Leanne services Morningside and inner Brisbane with expertise in Wills, Powers of Attorney, and estate planning. She takes time to listen and help you make confident decisions.
Toni Clough
Legal Secretary
Toni is often your first point of contact – booking appointments, answering questions, and keeping everything running smoothly. She’s handled estate administration herself, so she understands how overwhelming the process can feel and makes sure you feel supported from your very first call.
Jessica Martin
Practice Manager
Jessica runs everything behind the scenes so our lawyers can focus entirely on clients. She manages our systems, compliance, and team coordination with calm efficiency – making sure every client receives the same high standard of care, every time.
Getting Started is Simple
Step One
Initial Consultation
Call us or fill in the form. We’ll arrange a confidential consultation to understand your situation and explain your options without legal jargon.
Step Two
Strategy Session
Step Three
Resolution Support
Ready to Protect Your Interests?
Fill in the form below and here’s what happens next: Toni, our legal secretary, calls you within one business day to chat about what you need and walk you through pricing. If it’s the right fit, she’ll book a time for one of our lawyers to come to you, wherever suits you best.
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Your Questions Answered
What grounds can I challenge a Will on?
How long do I have to contest a Will in Queensland?
What's the difference between challenging a Will and making a family provision claim?
How much does estate litigation cost?
Can executors be sued for mishandling an estate?
What happens if an executor won't provide information?
Can I resolve a Will dispute without going to court?
Often, yes. Many estate disputes settle through negotiation or mediation, which is faster and less costly. We always explore resolution options first while protecting your interests.
How long does estate litigation take?
What if I'm worried about the cost of litigation?
We discuss funding options upfront, including litigation funding through providers like JustFund for eligible claims. This means you may not have to pay legal costs upfront. Get in touch to discuss your situation.