Allstate denies homeowner insurance based on dog breed with no appeal path
Allstate categorically refuses homeowner insurance based on dog breed with no case-by-case flexibility, then makes cancellation of any partial coverage difficult — leaving homeowners unable to obtain coverage for properties they own without switching carriers.
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