Collision repairers recount stories of hidden damage undetected by photos in Pa. Senate hearing
— January 27, 2016Arguing against a bill allowing damage appraisals based off photos, Pennsylvania collision repairers
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New Louisiana AG mulling whether to continue auto body-related case against State Farm
— January 25, 2016New Louisiana Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry has launched a series of reviews of his predecessor’s
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Insurer, auto body lobbyists reach compromise on Va. photo-appraisal bill; Senate sponsor will use new language
— January 25, 2016Insurers and collision repairers have agreed on a new draft of a Virginia bill incorporating photo-driven
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Nationwide: Warning that it wouldn’t reimburse future stolen checks not company policy
— January 22, 2016Nationwide said Friday that a notice sent out to direct repair program shops that the insurer would no
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Update: Pa. repairers to get Senate hearing on photo appraisal bill; analysis finds Va. bill wouldn’t need in-person inspection
— January 22, 2016Update II: The Pennsylvania Senate Banking and Insurance Committee hearing on S.B. 1638 has been scheduled
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ADE warns auto body shops, customers about possible insurer misuse of CARFAX for diminished value claims
— January 22, 2016Auto Damage Experts wants to warn shops and consumers about what it described as the sporadic practice
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CARSTAR 70% finished with rebranding push; more consumer marketing, fleet business possible
— January 19, 2016CARSTAR has finished nearly 70 percent of its national “rebranding” initiative, President
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RDN turns 1; here’s a look at past year’s tech poised to disrupt collision repair
— January 18, 2016A year ago, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists held the “grand opening” of Repairer
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$438K ruling against Charlotte dealership for inadequate collision repair
— January 13, 2016A Catawba County judge recently ruled that a Charlotte, N.C., Chevrolet dealership must pay more than
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‘We aren’t going to change our labor rates because it’s a Porsche’: Lawsuit alleges car insurers ignore, manipulate free market
— January 11, 2016A GEICO representative once vowed to move a Porsche hours away to avoid having to pay the only Porsche-certified
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