New Pa., N.C. auto body lawsuit version alleges major car insurance companies won’t pay to properly fix cars
— January 11, 2016A new version of a federal RICO case against the nation’s largest car insurers describes numerous
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More ‘Who Pays for What?’: Boron drill bit reimbursement, strong interest in supply list prices on IPs
— January 11, 2016An overwhelming number of collision repairers would like to see shop supply list prices in estimating
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NerdWallet item in USA Today highlights hidden damage from collisions, quotes repairers
— January 8, 2016USA Today gave collision repairers a nice boost late last month by publishing a NerdWallet item warning
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Montana commissioner warns auto insurers certain ‘market price’ practices illegal
— January 7, 2016Democratic state Auditor Monica Lindeen this week warned Montana insurers about how some might be calculating
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New Va. bill would allow photos to be considered in auto damage insurance appraisals
— January 6, 2016A month after a similar bill passed the Pennsylvania House, a Virginia state senator has pre-filed legislation
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Update: Subaru, Liberty Mutual partner to give STARLINK owners driving evaluation, telematics discount offer
— January 5, 2016Subaru and No. 7 auto insurer Liberty Mutual will show vehicle owners how well they drive and if they’re
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‘Who pays for what’ survey finds aluminum auto body rates above $145/hour; average $92
— January 5, 2016Certified shops charge anywhere from their steel repair rate to more than $145 an hour to fix aluminum
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Dissent: Ohio court shouldn’t encourage insurers to ‘intentionally disregard’ consumer law
— December 30, 2015Dissent in Dillon v. Farmers by Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O’Neill, concurred by Justice
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Ohio Supreme Court rules for Farmers on non-OEM parts case
— December 30, 2015The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a state law stating that insurer interactions with customers
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‘Clear #1 Player in Europe’ LKQ plans to ramp up sales to untapped collision market following $1.13B Rhiag sale
— December 29, 2015LKQ plans to bring its ECP collision program to other European nations following its $1.13 billion acquisition
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