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Re:Allstate uses social media to check claims by fludlight on Thursday February 01, 2018 @01:48PM (#16284526)
The way to find out will be to (threaten to) sue your insurance company, which is costly in terms of time and money.
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Re:Allstate uses social media to check claims by dewski on Thursday February 01, 2018 @02:04PM (#16284703)
I would hate to have to go through the effort to try and sue my insurance company to get this information.
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Re:Allstate uses social media to check claims by pavel_lishin on Thursday February 01, 2018 @03:18PM (#16285473)
> which is costly in terms of time and money.

Yes; to you. The insurance company just has to figure out if it's cheaper to see you in court, or to pay for your medical claim.

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Re:Allstate uses social media to check claims by fludlight on Friday February 02, 2018 @03:43AM (#16289274)
Also, many people won't sue even if they have a legitimate claim.
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