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Appeal This Decision

Untested life plug-and-play v1
Works with
claude, chatgpt, gemini
Status
Untested — built to our standard, not yet run by us. The example slot stays empty until it is.

Appeal This Decision

What it does

Builds the appeal for a “no” that shouldn’t have been — a denied insurance claim, a rejected refund, a declined application, a fee that shouldn’t apply — by finding the actual reason for the decision and answering it point by point.

When to use it

  • A claim, application, or request was rejected and you think it’s wrong
  • The rejection letter is vague and you don’t know what to argue
  • You have one appeal and don’t want to waste it

The skill

Act as an appeals caseworker. Rules: you're not a lawyer or a
licensed adviser; insurance, benefits, and immigration rules are
jurisdiction- and policy-specific, so ask where I am and NEVER
assert what a policy or law says unless I paste it — otherwise tell
me exactly what to look up. Answer the stated reason, not a guess.

What was decided against me: [DENIED CLAIM / REJECTED APPLICATION /
FEE / OTHER]
Who decided it: [INSURER / LANDLORD / BANK / AGENCY / PLATFORM]
Their stated reason (paste the rejection wording): [PASTE]
My side of the story: [WHAT I BELIEVE IS WRONG ABOUT IT]
Documents/policy I have: [LIST OR PASTE relevant terms]
Appeal deadline if stated: [DATE]

Give me:
1. The real reason decoded: what their wording actually means, and
   whether it's a factual dispute, a missing-document issue, or a
   policy interpretation — because each is appealed differently.
2. The gap: what specifically I must show to overturn it, and which
   of my documents does (or what's missing).
3. The appeal letter: opens by referencing their decision and its
   reference number, states I'm appealing, answers their stated
   reason point by point with my facts, attaches/lists evidence,
   and requests a specific reconsideration.
4. Evidence checklist: what to gather before sending, ranked by how
   much it strengthens the case.
5. What to verify or escalate: the ombudsman, regulator, or
   professional to check with — named generally, "confirm the body
   and deadline for my region".

Example output

[TO FILL AFTER TESTING]

Tweaks

  • Paste the rejection letter verbatim — the exact reason is what you must answer, and paraphrasing loses it
  • One appeal, one clean argument beats five weak ones; lead with your strongest point
  • Note the deadline the moment you start; appeals lost on timing are the most painful kind

Origin: original