Roadside towing damaged vehicle, insurer and tow company dispute liability
A customer's vehicle was damaged during an Allstate-arranged tow after roadside assistance. Both the insurer's damage department and the tow company refused to take responsibility. Single-incident vendor liability dispute, not a recurring product gap.
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