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Allstate Refused to Honor Verbal Insurance Cancellation Request

A customer who verbally cancelled auto insurance after relocating out of state received a collections notice after Allstate failed to process the cancellation. The company refused to backdate the termination despite recorded confirmation. Individual insurance dispute.

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