Mealey's (September 15, 2022, 2:03 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A California federal judge on Sept. 12 granted Allstate Insurance Co.’s motion to dismiss claims brought by several businesses and business owners who accuse the insurer of violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) by not providing coverage under their business interruption policies for COVID-19 closures, after the judge found that the plaintiffs failed to sufficiently plead that they were misinformed about the scope of their policies....