NCIA head talks Nev. auto parts, procedures bill; says group pursuing OEM support
— February 22, 2019Nevada Collision Industry Association President Matt Gondini said “the reception has been great
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Texas Appeals Court: Body shop had no contract with GEICO for specific rate
— February 22, 2019Ruling that the collision repairer didn’t have a contract with the insurer for the shop’s
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Repairer: GEICO disregards ‘workmanlike’ Calif. rule on BMW; CDI says it can’t help
— February 21, 2019After months, the California Department of Insurance has refused to rule on GEICO’s refusal to
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Repairer says GEICO refuses to pay mechanical rate for BMW cooling; CDI won’t help
— February 21, 2019A Southern California collision repairer said he and GEICO last summer negotiated a higher body labor
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House panel ditches stronger OEM parts language opposed by Hawaii Insurance head
— February 21, 2019The Hawaii House Commerce Protection and Commerce Committee last week removed the heart of a bill requiring
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Nev. bill: No aftermarket for 5 years without consent; OEM procedures must be honored
— February 20, 2019A new Nevada bill demands insurers secure the written consent of a consumer before requiring aftermarket
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Caliber CEO backs damage specialization strategy
— February 20, 2019Caliber Collision CEO Steve Grimshaw said Friday his company felt the day of fixing everything under
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Payscape, SCRS team up to give shops payment processing deals
— February 19, 2019The Society of Collision Repair Specialists announced Tuesday a partnership with Payscape which could
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Auto body shop owner: Flat-rate leads employees to run ‘own little business’
— February 19, 2019A California collision repairer last week challenged the common collision industry practice of paying
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Calif. BAR: Part with non-OEM warranty ‘would be an OEM’
— February 19, 2019The Bureau of Automotive Repair last month confirmed that the term “OEM crash part” as defined
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