Miss. carriers, OEMs, body shops meet with AG, insurance commissioner on consumer education
— February 2, 2017A task force involving Mississippi’s attorney general, insurance commissioner, auto insurance carriers,
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Fla. judge won’t reconsider Ariz. shops’ case; magistrate’s suggests avenue for others’ steering claims
— February 1, 2017Middle District of Florida Judge Gregory Presnell has refused to reconsider throwing out Arizona collision
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Fla. auto body shops, vehicle owners meet with state Consumer Services head
— January 30, 2017A group of Florida auto body shops and two vehicle owners on Monday described to the state’s Consumer
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FIO insurance affordability data double-edged sword for shops; NAMIC response echoes Calif. on labor rate surveys
— January 30, 2017The Federal Insurance Office has released its “Affordability Index” findings on auto insurance,
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‘Who Pays’: Shops invoicing insurers for ‘not-included’ procedures had more success
— January 27, 2017Insurers last year were more receptive to shops which asked to be paid for not-included procedures than
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Body shops’ RICO case against insurers active again; see status of other states’ lawsuits
— January 26, 2017Middle District of Florida Judge Gregory Presnell has agreed to resume two auto body shops’ RICO
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‘Who Pays?’: Having OEM documents helps in insurer negotiations
— January 24, 2017Though there’s likely always going to be local adjusters who refuse to listen, the latest completed
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Minn. federal court supports Safelite’s use of ‘may’ in lawsuit over DOC’s crackdown on alleged steering
— January 24, 2017The state of Minnesota’s attempt to crack down on Safelite for allegedly misleading policyholders
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Calibration news: Teslas might need it anyway; glassBYTES says dealerships refusing AM glass
— January 24, 2017The past year has a seen a great deal of hullabaloo about scanning, but auto body professionals should
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Big indirect win for collision repairers as Calif. Supreme Court backs insurance commissioner’s regulatory power
— January 23, 2017California collision repairers can breathe a little easier. The state Supreme Court has reversed a lower
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