Allstate Corporation. Thousands of Connecticut families are facing the threat of crumbling foundations along with a mounting precedent of dismissed lawsuits. (Allstate Corporation. Courtesy photo).

In a blow to an estimated 35,000-plus Connecticut households facing crumbling foundations due to defective concrete, a federal judge has granted a motion to dismiss a suit brought by a Tolland family against Allstate, marking the 14th of 15 cases in which the insurer has prevailed.

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Robert Storace

Robert Storace covers legal trends, lawsuits and analysis for the Connecticut Law Tribune. Follow him on Twitter @RobertSCTLaw or reach him at 203-437-5950.