Indiana Body Shops File Suit Against 12 Insurers
Legal action aligned with suits filed by Mississippi and Florida aimed at stopping tortious interference by insurers.
Florida Body Shops Follow Mississippi’s Lead and File Suit Against Insurers
Suit replicates Mississippi filing and covers short pays, labor rate suppression and other alleged offenses.
What Are the Rules for Authorization of Repairs When It Comes to the Registered Owner?
A husband-wife team has been scamming California body shops. The husband drops the car off and authorizes repairs, but then the wife comes to pick up the car, claiming she didn’t authorize the repairs, and is given the car without charge. What are the rules for authorization of repairs when it comes to the registered owner?
Mississippi Lawyer Updates Ohio Collision Repairers on PartsTrader Injunction
Florida is the latest state to join the fight; three to four other states are waiting to follow.
It Only Takes a Moment to Destroy Your Reputation
One scathing online review and your sterling reputation could be tarnished at best, severely corroded or destroyed at worst.
Viewpoint: A Call to Arms
Shop owners need to stand up and make an effort to take back control of their businesses.
Baker’s Collision Repair Specialists Hosts Successful Open House
Event celebrated the company’s 60 years in business in Mansfield, Ohio and featured NASCAR No. 16 Greg Biffle stock car.
Georgia Shops Accusing Insurers of Steering After Raising Labor Rate
Shops in Brunswick, Ga., claiming insurers towing cars up to 70 miles away to avoid paying increased rates.
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Antitrust Oversight Hearing
ASA emphasizes that most-favored-nation legislation should include property and casualty insurers as well as health insurers.
Mississippi AG Instructs Insurers to Pay Properly for Hail Damage
Letter comes after collision repairers complain that insurers are not paying for necessary procedures to repair vehicles to pre-accident condition after recent hail storm.