Shop’s experience with Calif. labor rate survey regs shows some issues remain
— June 7, 2019A Costa Mesa, Calif., collision repairer’s request for information into Ameriprise’s calculation
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Calif. survey results with shops’ prevailing rates, not door rates, can be surprise
— June 7, 2019California auto body shops can see the “prevailing rate” for their shops and their rivals
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Ore. DOI: Shop dealing with insurer for consumer could require adjuster license
— June 6, 2019The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation — the state’s insurance regulator — confirmed
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Ninth Circuit: District court erred in killing Oregon scanning case against GEICO
— June 4, 2019A three-judge Ninth Circuit appellate panel on Wednesday found an Oregon shop owner made a strong enough
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La. governor ‘inclined’ to sign shop choice bill
— June 4, 2019Both houses of the Louisiana Legislature have approved a bill to notify consumers of their shop choice
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N.Y. bill would hold shops to OEM procedures but keep alternative parts laws
— June 3, 2019A bill introduced Friday would allow New York alternative parts laws to stand but otherwise require auto
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La. shop choice bill before Senate; House vote was 88-0
— May 31, 2019A bill increasing fines for steering and requiring the customer be told of their shop choice right has
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Repairify sues AirPro over online asTech comments
— May 30, 2019AsTech parent company Repairify last month sued fellow collision repair scan tool manufacturer AirPro
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New Minn. bill takes aim at steering, picking cheapest parts for auto body repair
— May 29, 2019With one repair procedure bill already potentially in play for the 2020 calendar, a Minnesota representative
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Ore. appeal: 2005 local N.Y. case a rare citation involving auto diagnostic scans
— May 24, 2019A 2005 Watertown, N.Y., City Court case cited in an Oregon vehicle owner’s Ninth Circuit appeal
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