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Insurance policies and claims are often unnecessarily complex and confusing. Here, we offer tips on how to file a successful claim, how to understand what coverage you have, and what to do if a claim is wrongly denied or undervalued.
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Wind Damage to Roof: Common Reasons Insurance Claims Get Denied

Wind Damage to Roof: Common Reasons Insurance Claims Get Denied

Wind damage to your roof is serious. Without proper repairs or replacement, your entire property could be at risk, costing you thousands of dollars in structural damage down the road. Don’t let your insurance company leave you with unsafe conditions or expensive repairs you shouldn’t have to pay for.

October 04, 2025

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Wind Damage to Roof: Common Reasons Insurance Claims Get Denied

Wind damage to your roof is serious. Without proper repairs or replacement, your entire property could be at risk, costing you thousands of dollars in structural damage down the road. Don’t let your insurance company leave you with unsafe conditions or expensive repairs you shouldn’t have to pay for.

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Wind Damage to Roof Shingles: What to Do if Your Insurance Company Won’t Pay

Don’t let your insurance company leave you with unsafe conditions or unfair bills. If your claim has been denied or underpaid, you have options. Contact Wallace Law today for a free case evaluation, and we’ll get to work reviewing your coverage and picking up your claim exactly where it is.

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Does Renters Insurance Cover Fire Damage?

If you ever face a situation where your fire damage claim is delayed or denied, do not assume there is nothing you can do about it. Review your policy, gather all documentation, appeal, and if needed, reach out to a fire damage claim lawyer. Knowing your rights ahead of time can help protect you and your family.

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Hail Damage on Roof | Fight Back Against Claim Denials

You pay your insurance premiums expecting protection in your time of need. But when a hailstorm tears through your neighborhood and damages your roof, the last thing you want to hear is that your claim has been denied. Sadly, that is precisely what happens to many homeowners and business owners across Wisconsin. At Wallace Law, […]

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Fixing Hail Damage | What to Do When Insurance Won’t Cover Repairs

One hailstorm can create thousands of insurance claims on a single insurer, so it’s no surprise that they try to minimize payouts for hail damage when they can.

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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold? How to Fight Denied Claims

Mold that occurs due to ongoing water damage is typically not covered under your homeowners’ insurance policy.

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My House Burned Down, What Do I Do?

What you do in the aftermath of the fire is critically important both to your insurance claim and to preserving the value of your property.

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Health Insurance Denial Rates by Company

No matter what insurance provider you get your coverage through, there is always a chance that you will have to contend with denial. Familiarizing yourself with health insurance denial rates by company is part of the picture, but so is understanding how to push back against unjust claim denials.

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What Disqualifies You from Long-Term Care Insurance?

Applying for long-term care insurance can be frustrating because there is often a short window of time between when a person starts displaying a need for long-term care and when their condition or age has progressed to the point of becoming ineligible for long-term care insurance.

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How Long Should an Insurance Claim Take?

It is not unusual for the claims process to take longer than expected. While Wisconsin laws mandate insurers to “promptly pay every insurance claim” within 30 days, some factors may cause your claim to take longer.

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Does Making a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim Automatically Increase Your Rate?

The short answer is that yes, filing a homeowner’s insurance claim may temporarily raise your rates. However, some types of claims can raise your rates more than others.

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How Long Does an Insurance Claim Take?

It may take up to 30 days for the insurer to review the claim and make a decision. Additional time may be necessary if the patient decides to appeal the insurance company's decision or take legal action.

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Pet Insurance Denied Claim | Next Steps + Tips on Filing a Lawsuit

More and more, pet owners are coming around to the value of pet insurance. Owning a pet unfortunately means that there can be many unexpected healthcare costs for your furry friend. Not only will routine checkups be much more affordable, but if your pet ever needs a lifesaving procedure that costs thousands of dollars, pet […]

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Water Damage Insurance Claim | Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners

Sometimes, the insurer flat-out denies your claim or offers a low settlement. This is where a lawyer can step in to ensure you receive deserved compensation.

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Life Insurance Claim Denied Because of Alcohol

When alcohol consumption ties into the death of the policyholder, life insurance claims can and do get denied. Many states allow life insurance companies to add exclusions to their policies when deaths result, either directly or indirectly, from alcohol use.

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When Can a Home Insurance Company Reject a Claim?

You purchase home insurance to protect yourself and your home. However, insurance companies primarily sell insurance to make money, so it is not surprising that most insurance policies have a laundry list of exclusions.

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