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Appeal Untimely Filing

Test your knowledge. Determine how you would handle this situation before looking at the box below for the answer. Question: I sent a claim to the insurance company and have proof that the claim was sent, but the insurer hasn't paid. I followed up with a tracer, but the insurance company said my claim was denied on the grounds of "untimely filing." Should I appeal this claim, and if so, how? California Subscriber
   
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