Allstate claims departments give contradictory total-loss determinations
After being hit by an Allstate customer, a driver received conflicting total-loss determinations from three different agents over the course of a month, plus a wrong phone number that delayed vehicle pickup by ten days and unreimbursed rental costs. Poor coordination between claims departments caused repeated delays and incorrect compensation.
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