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Water damage claims are rarely simple. Our attorneys know how to push back when insurers delay or dispute coverage for repairs to your home or business.

Results

From burst pipes to major losses from flooding, our water damage law firm has helped clients get the money their policies should have covered.

$25,000,000

Verdict

Traumatic Brain Injury Accident

$18,000,000

Verdict

Motorcycle Accident: Traumatic Brain Injury

$15,750,000

Settlement

Commercial Vehicle Accident: Wrongful Death

$15,000,000

Settlement

Wrongful Death

$12,026,500

Verdict

Mass Transit MAX Bus Accident: Multiple Clients

$12,000,000

Settlement

Commercial Vehicle Accident: Wrongful Death

$11,000,000

Settlement

Multiple Clients: Wrongful Death, Traumatic Brain Injury, Surgical Accident

$10,000,000

Verdict

Factory Accident: Serious Mangled Arm Injury

$9,750,000

Settlement

Spinal Cord Injury Accident

$9,375,000

Settlement

Industrial Accident: Wrongful Death

Types of Water Damage Cases We Take On

Water intrusion and mold exposure can cause lasting damage. These cases can involve denied claims, hidden structural issues, and even costly repairs.

Burst pipe and plumbing leaks

Sudden failures that damage walls, flooring, and belongings.

Storm flooding and drainage issues

Rising water is linked to runoff, backups, or drainage collapse.

Water intrusion from poor construction

Leaks caused by faulty roofing, grading, or building defects.

Mold exposure after water damage

Toxic mold that develops due to trapped moisture or delays.

Denied or delayed insurance claims

Payments withheld or stalled despite clear policy coverage.

Commercial property water loss

Damage that disrupts operations and requires major repairs.

Legal help is available when insurance won’t cover what it should. Get your free case review today.

Justice starts with one call

From the first call to the final verdict, our clients share how we stood by them and delivered results when it mattered most.

I could not be happier that I was able to find Alexander Shunnarah’s firm. They provided me with quality service and they communicated with me every step of the way. They are very prompt and professional and they actually specialize in car accidents and personal injury, so that was a relief. Thank you so much for your service and for getting my case handled.

Udo R.

Alexander Shunnarah was very knowledgeable and showed me compassion in my time of need. The information they provided me was accurate and helpful, I would use Alexander Shunnarah again if necessary. Thank you for all your help concerning my case.

Jennifer F.

Outstanding services, quality work and great company to deal with. I walked in and felt like it was a family environment. You can tell every one genuinely cares. Outstanding firm and service definitely a 5 star quality company.

Drew F.

Ways We Can Support You

Every trial attorney on our team is trained to fight aggressively for your rights. Here’s how our team will help, throughout the legal process.

Free Case Review

We’ll review your claim and explain the best legal options available.

claim investigation

Our team gathers evidence and builds a strong case from the start.

expert Negotiation

We deal directly with insurers to secure the maximum recovery possible.

Court Representation

If a fair settlement isn’t possible, we’re ready to fight for you at trial.

No-Win, No-Fee

We guarantee that you don’t pay us unless we win your case.

What to Do When Water Damage Turns Into an Insurance Dispute

Dealing with water damage isn’t just about cleanup. These questions explain how to protect your claim, understand your coverage, and avoid common insurance setbacks.

How can a water damage insurance attorney help if my claim is denied or undervalued?

If your insurance company denies the claim or offers less than what it will take to repair the damage, our water damage insurance attorneys can help you push back. We’ll review your policy to see what should be covered, gather documentation to support your loss, and communicate directly with the insurer on your behalf. If the company is acting in bad faith or ignoring your rights under state law, your attorney can escalate the matter and take legal action if needed. This kind of support can speed up the process and improve your chances of a fair payout.

What types of property issues are typically included in a water damage claim?

Water damage claims usually involve more than just surface repairs. Depending on the extent of the damage and the terms of your policy, your claim may cover damaged drywall, flooring, electrical systems, HVAC units, furniture, and personal belongings. Mold remediation is often a big issue, especially when the damage isn’t addressed right away. Some policies may also cover related expenses like temporary relocation if your home is unlivable during repairs. We can help clarify what you may be entitled to during your free case review.

Do I need a lawyer if my insurance company delays paying for flood or water intrusion damage?

Absolutely. Insurance companies are required to follow deadlines when processing claims, but many rely on delay tactics to wear people down. If you’ve submitted all required documentation and you’re still waiting for a decision or payment, it’s worth involving our firm. We can apply pressure and enforce state deadlines to keep the process moving. Long delays not only stall repairs but also increase the risk of mold and further structural damage, which makes the situation more costly over time.

What steps should I take before filing a water damage insurance dispute?

Document everything. Take clear photos and videos of the affected areas as soon as possible. Save receipts for cleanup, repairs, or any items you had to replace. Get a written estimate from a trusted contractor. Most importantly, request a full copy of your insurance policy, including endorsements and exclusions. If you’ve already filed a claim and things aren’t progressing, call us. Our lawyers can review your materials and help you decide whether to escalate the dispute or negotiate for a better outcome.

Can a water damage law firm handle both residential and commercial property claims?

Yes. Whether you’re dealing with damage to your home, an apartment complex, a commercial space, or something else, our water damage law firm knows how to approach each type of claim. For example, commercial property claims often involve larger repair scopes and potential business interruptions, as well as additional coverage issues. On the other hand, residential claims can become complicated if mold spreads or if the damage exposes construction defects. In either case, legal guidance helps you make the most of your policy and avoid long-term financial strain.