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Call your insurance company and let them duke it out with his. If it is his tree...his liability insurance will pay. 4lifeguild

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Q: What should you do if your neighbor's tree was hit by lightning and fell damaging your home and his insurance says they are not liable and your insurance rates will go up if you make a claim?
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