No policy confirmation sent after purchase, leading to billing dispute
A customer who purchased an Allstate policy through an agent never received policy confirmation or coverage information, leaving them fearing they had no active insurance and buying a second policy elsewhere. When the bill later arrived, getting a refund from Allstate proved difficult.
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