Allstate Denies Hail Damage Claim Using Retroactive Underwriting Standard
Allstate denied wind and hail damage to a 7-year-old roof citing builder-grade materials — the same roof that existed when coverage was sold. The agent provided no communication throughout the claim. Insurers apply post-loss underwriting criteria not disclosed at policy inception.
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