Allstate: Before recent rise, claims frequency plummeted since 1996, flattened as safety tech spread
— August 5, 2016Allstate data presented Thursday indicated that auto property damage claims had been dropping radically
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Update: Nevada DOI reminds insurers of aftermarket parts notification, OEM repair procedure duties
— August 3, 2016The Nevada Division of Insurance last month reminded auto insurers that they must follow Nevada laws
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American Family: Scan time ‘high end’ of 0.5 hours not corporate policy
— August 3, 2016An email to some Midwestern direct repair program shops implying pre- and post-repair scan times would
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LKQ: KEYSIQ includes certified, other parts
— August 2, 2016A LKQ executive Tuesday explained the company’s KEYSIQ program, which recently added a Top 10
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Correction: LKQ adds new Top 10 carrier, still waiting on State Farm
— July 29, 2016Correction: A misunderstanding led to LKQ incorrectly describing its KEYSIQ program in the original Friday
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N.Y. Gov. Cuomo signs bill mandating insurers remind customer of right to pick auto body shop
— July 26, 2016After what a collision repair trade group called a four-year lobbying effort, Democratic Gov. Andrew
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Anderson: New ‘Who Pays for What?’ results raise concern about seat belt checks by collision repairers
— July 25, 2016Insurers frequently refuse shops payment for reinspecting seatbelts, but the larger problem might be
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Fla. judge kills most of Utah shops’ case against insurers; one repairer’s ‘steering’ claim allowed redo
— July 25, 2016Though continuing a multistate trend by throwing out most of nine Utah auto body shops’ litigation against
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Reinspection stories: Serious flaws; auto body shops, car insurers out of step with customers’ expectations
— July 21, 2016While stressing that this was in no way intended as a scientific study, Collision Hub CEO Kristen Felder
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WPLG ‘Call Christina’: BMW lessee feared $8K bill following Allstate’s request for recycled engine
— July 19, 2016WPLG’s “Call Christina” recently educated readers and viewers in how insurers won’t
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