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Allstate Gets Hammered, Take Two

Yesterday, I commented on the legal problems confronting Allstate in Missouri over its refusal to release a controversial consultants' report that some charge prompted the ...

By Staff Writer | Updated on January 17, 2008

Yesterday, I commented on the legal problems confronting Allstate in Missouri over its refusal to release a controversial consultants’ report that some charge prompted the “good hands” people to flash their fists at claimants. Now the battle has spilled over into Florida, where Allstate has seen its authority to write new business suspended entirely in a confrontation over property insurance rates. The Florida commissioner is asking to see that same McKinsey report, which must contain some pretty damning evidence to be guarded so jealously by Allstate.

(Click here for our news story on the document war. And click here to read about how Allstate was able to get a court to stay the suspension and put the burden on the insurance department to prove their action is constitutional and proper.)

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