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Insurer allegedly opens unauthorized policy from a quote request, sends to collections

A consumer seeking landlord insurance quotes says Allstate opened a policy in their name without authorization or payment, then referred the unpaid balance to a collections agency. The dispute points to a gap in consent verification when insurers convert quote requests into active policies, leaving consumers with unexpected debt and credit risk.

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Industry Verticals85% match

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