My family’s Allstate roots run deep. I’d been in the mortgage industry for years when my husband, an Allstate agent since 1981, persuaded me to become an agent. A few years later, we merged our agencies, which became the Stockton-Petronella Agency. Our daughter has recently joined the agency, too. My father-in-law also represented Allstate for more than 50 years. In fact, he’s the first...